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Hiking : Edelweißsteig

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Welcome to the Edelweißsteig hiking route, a challenging circular trail spanning 14.385 kilometers with an elevation gain of 936 meters, taking approximately 5 hours and 40 minutes to complete.

Located in a picturesque area surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, the trail offers a range of points of interest to enhance your hiking experience.

As you begin your journey, you will come across the Hotel Bergblick, a cozy retreat just 0.02 kilometers from the start. Along the way, you'll find shelters and restaurants such as Gasthof Kristall and Berggasthof Parditsch, perfect for refueling and taking in the local cuisine.

For those interested in history, the Fluchtwand peak at 6.83 kilometers offers a glimpse into the region's past. As you continue, you'll pass by the Yetibar and Bazahlerkopf peak, adding to the diverse landscape of the trail.

Be sure to stay hydrated by making use of the drinking water points like the one 0.33 kilometers in. Additionally, take in the stunning views at viewpoints like the one at 6.83 kilometers, providing a perfect spot to rest and appreciate the surroundings.

Throughout the hike, you'll find useful facilities such as parking areas, information centers, and benches placed at convenient locations. Remember to pack enough water, dress appropriately for the weather, and check the forecast before embarking on this extremely difficult but rewarding hike.