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Welcome to the hike at the (nördliches) Poiskarl area! This challenging out-and-back route covers a distance of 9.275 kilometers with an elevation gain of 586 meters, making it a difficult yet rewarding trek for experienced hikers.
As you embark on this adventure, you'll encounter various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find a water source located just 0.17 kilometers from the starting point. As you continue, you'll come across a parking area, a great spot to leave your vehicle before starting the hike.
Around the 2.63-kilometer mark, you'll reach the Giglachsee Hütte, an alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy the stunning mountain views. Further ahead, at 3.25 kilometers, you'll come across the Znachsattel saddle, providing a picturesque spot to rest and admire the surroundings.
During your journey, you'll also encounter several water sources, benches for relaxation, and informative signposts along the trail. Be sure to visit the Ursprungalm restaurant at 0.33 kilometers for a delicious meal before or after your hike.
As you reach the halfway point at 4.51 kilometers, take a moment to appreciate the beautiful scenery and refuel with some snacks and water. Continue on to explore the Schatzbühel peak at 4.62 kilometers, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the area.
Before starting the hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. Check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or a seasoned hiker looking for a challenge, the (nördliches) Poiskarl hike offers a memorable experience in the heart of the Austrian Alps.