Austria Carinthia Bezirk Spittal an der Drau
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Located in the stunning region of Petzeck, this hiking route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. Spanning a distance of 16.204 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1652 meters, this extremely difficult trail is not for the faint of heart.
Starting at Seichenbrunn parking area, hikers will embark on a journey that will take them through picturesque landscapes and breathtaking views. The trail passes by various points of interest, including the tranquil waters of Kreuzsee and Wangenitzseehütte alpine hut for a quick rest stop.
Midway through the hike, adventurers will encounter Untere Seescharte saddle, offering a perfect spot to take in the surrounding natural beauty. Further along the trail, the route leads to Debanttal parking area, where hikers can choose to continue their trek or take a break before heading back.
For those seeking an extra thrill, there is a via ferrata at a distance of 4.6 kilometers from the start, providing a unique and exciting opportunity for a bit of adventure.
As with any outdoor activity, it is essential to come prepared. Be sure to bring an adequate water supply, wear proper hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this challenging hike. With its stunning scenery and diverse points of interest, the Petzeck hiking route promises an unforgettable adventure for those willing to take on the challenge.