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Hiking : Giglach-Höhenweg - Giglach-Höhenweg

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Map of the trail for Giglach-Höhenweg - Giglach-Höhenweg

Durée

03:55:54

Distance

10.462 km

Dénivelé

604.0 m

Welcome to the Giglach-Höhenweg hiking route!

The Giglach-Höhenweg is a challenging 10.462-kilometer out-and-back trail with an elevation gain of 604 meters, making it ideal for experienced hikers looking for a rewarding adventure.

Starting at the parking area, you will begin your journey through the picturesque landscape of the area. Along the way, you will encounter various points of interest, such as the Oberer Giglachsee and Brettersee lakes, which offer a serene spot to rest and take in the natural beauty around you.

As you continue on the trail, you may come across the Ursprungalm restaurant, where you can refuel with some delicious local cuisine. Additionally, the Giglachsee Hütte and Ignaz-Mattis-Hütte alpine huts provide accommodations for those looking to extend their hike into an overnight adventure.

Throughout the hike, you will also find informative signposts and benches strategically placed along the trail to enhance your hiking experience. Be sure to take advantage of these facilities to learn more about the area and take breaks when needed.

It is important to note that this trail is classified as difficult due to its length and elevation gain. Therefore, it is recommended to come prepared with proper hiking gear, sufficient water, and snacks. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before embarking on your hike is advised to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast looking for a challenge, the Giglach-Höhenweg offers a remarkable outdoor experience in the heart of this stunning region. Lace up your boots, pack your backpack, and get ready to explore the beauty of the Giglach-Höhenweg!

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