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Hiking : Roßalmspitz

Austria Styria Bezirk Murau

This hiking route to Roßalmspitz is an extremely difficult out-and-back trail covering approximately 13.8 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1004 meters. The route will take around 5 hours and 42 minutes to complete.

Starting at the parking area located right on the trail, hikers will first encounter various water sources nearby, making it convenient to refill water bottles before beginning the challenging ascent. Around 0.05 kilometers from the start, you will come across WH Fatschger restaurant, offering a brief opportunity to grab a meal or snack before continuing the journey.

As you progress along the trail, at approximately 4.25 kilometers from the start, there is a drinking water source located off the trail, ideal for a quick hydration break. Further ahead, at 6.9 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak of Roßalmspitz, providing breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Hikers should come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, proper hiking gear, and should check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike. The trail is marked as extremely difficult due to its length and elevation gain, so ensure you are physically prepared for the climb.

Remember to stay on the designated trail, follow leave-no-trace principles, and respect the natural surroundings. Enjoy the stunning views and the sense of accomplishment as you reach the peak of Roßalmspitz on this demanding yet rewarding hiking adventure.