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Hiking : Zetz

Austria Styria Bezirk Weiz St. Kathrein am Offenegg

Welcome to the hiking route to Zetz peak! This picturesque area offers stunning views and a relatively easy hike with a total distance of 2.799 kilometers and an elevation gain of 117 meters, making it suitable for hikers of various skill levels.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Steinbauer restaurant, a perfect spot to grab a bite or enjoy a meal before or after your hike. Further along the trail, you will encounter the Zetz peak, a natural landmark that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Nearby, you will also find the historic Feuerwehrkreuz wayside cross, adding a cultural element to your outdoor adventure.

Along the way, you will pass by the Steinbauer Brunnen spring, providing a refreshing stop to rest and refill your water bottle. Additionally, benches and information points are conveniently located at various points along the trail, offering places to rest and learn more about the area.

As you reach the midpoint of the hike, be sure to visit the Schutzhütte alpine hut for a taste of local hospitality and a chance to experience the traditional mountain refuge.

Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast before embarking on your journey to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this route to Zetz peak promises a rewarding outdoor experience in the heart of nature.