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The Nasensteig hiking route is a challenging 10.871-kilometer out-and-back trail with an elevation gain of 826 meters, making it suitable for experienced hikers. The trail takes approximately 4 hours and 34 minutes to complete.
The hike begins at Parkplatz Hochschoberhütte, where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on your journey. As you start your hike, you will come across a wayside cross named "Kreuz" at a distance of 3.07 kilometers from the start. This historical landmark adds a touch of culture to your outdoor adventure.
Further along the trail, at 3.8 kilometers from the start, you will find Sophien Brundl, a drinking water spot perfect for refilling your water bottle and staying hydrated throughout your hike. Continuing on, at 4.1 kilometers into the trail, you will reach Hochschoberhütte, an alpine hut offering a unique dining experience. You can visit their website at http://www.hochschoberhuette.at for more information.
At the 5.36-kilometer mark, you will encounter an information point labeled "Abzweigung zum Prijakt," providing valuable insights into the surrounding area. As you approach the end of the trail, a water feature can be found just 26.7 meters from the trail, perfect for a scenic rest stop.
Make sure to pack plenty of water and snacks, as well as checking the weather forecast before setting out on the Nasensteig hike. With its challenging terrain and picturesque landscapes, this trail promises an unforgettable outdoor experience for avid hikers.