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Hiking : Gratzenkopf

Austria Tyrol Bezirk Schwaz Fügenberg

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Gratzenkopf. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 9.377 kilometers and an elevation gain of 808 meters, making it a difficult hike that will challenge even experienced hikers.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Pirchner Ast restaurant around 0.59 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This is a great spot to fuel up before you head out on your adventure. Just at the start, you will find a convenient parking area at Pirchner Ast where you can leave your vehicle.

About 2.3 kilometers into the hike, you will pass by a bench where you can take a rest and enjoy the surrounding scenery. Continuing on, at 2.36 kilometers, you will find the Proxenalm restaurant, a perfect place to stop for a meal or snack along the way.

At 3.69 kilometers, you will come across the Proxenstand peak, offering breathtaking views of the area. Further along the trail, at 4.67 kilometers, you will reach the Gratzenkopf peak, another fantastic vantage point with stunning vistas.

Throughout the hike, it is essential to stay hydrated, so be sure to bring an ample water supply. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before embarking on the journey is always a good idea to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Overall, this challenging hike offers a great mix of natural beauty and rewarding sights, making it a must-visit for avid hikers looking for a memorable adventure in the Gratzenkopf area.