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Hiking : Alpenfreundehütte

Austria Lower Austria Bezirk Neunkirchen Burg-Vöstenhof

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Welcome to your hiking adventure in the beautiful area surrounding the Alpenfreundehütte. This circular route will take you through stunning landscapes, challenging terrain, and interesting points of interest along the way.

Starting from the parking lot, you will make your way through the trail, passing by the Kaiserbrunnen spring at the beginning of your journey. Feel free to take a moment to enjoy the refreshing natural spring before continuing on.

As you hike further, you will come across the Naturfreundehaus Knofeleben alpine hut, offering a cozy spot to rest and refuel. The route will lead you to viewpoints and benches, such as the Franz Klenk Rast and Paschekrast, where you can take in the breathtaking scenery and relax.

For those interested in nature and geology, the Upper and Lower Krummbachsteighöhle caves are accessible from the trail, providing a unique opportunity for exploration. Remember to stay on the designated path and respect the natural surroundings.

Make sure to stay hydrated and pack plenty of water for this challenging hike, as the trail covers a distance of 12.885 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1003 meters. The route is labeled as extremely difficult, so be prepared for steep inclines and rugged terrain.

Before embarking on your journey, check the weather forecast and wear appropriate hiking gear. The Alpenfreundehütte will be your final destination, where you can relax and enjoy a well-deserved meal after completing the hike.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker or looking for a new adventure, this route offers a rewarding and memorable experience amidst the natural beauty of the Alpenfreundehütte area. Enjoy your hike and take in the wonders of the outdoors!