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Hiking : Frauenstein

Austria Carinthia Bezirk St. Veit an der Glan Frauenstein

Welcome to the hiking route to Frauenstein!

Frauenstein is a beautiful area known for its scenic views and lush greenery. The route is an out-and-back trail with a total distance of 5.095 kilometers and an elevation gain of 181 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike.

Along the trail, you will come across several points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find Kraiger See, a picturesque lake ideal for a peaceful stop to admire the surroundings. Further along the hike, you will pass by the Bachkeusche archaeological site, offering a glimpse into the area's history.

Parking facilities are available at Parkplatz Kraigersee, conveniently located at the start of the trail. Additionally, there are benches and wayside shrines along the way, providing opportunities for rest and reflection.

It is advisable to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast looking for a refreshing outdoor experience, the Frauenstein hiking route offers a delightful journey through the stunning landscapes of the area.