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Hiking : Viehbergalm

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This hiking route will take you through the beautiful area surrounding Viehbergalm. The trail is an out-and-back type, starting at coordinates 13.851168, 47.46718 and reaching its destination at 13.847802, 47.494004. The total distance of the hike is 8.355 kilometers with an elevation gain of 506 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest. About 4 kilometers into the hike, you will come across Ritzingerhütte, a cozy alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings. Nearby, you will also find Viehbergalm, another alpine hut and restaurant, perfect for refueling before continuing your journey. Simeterhütte is another alpine hut located at the 4-kilometer mark, offering a place to rest and take in the views.

As you make your way back, you will pass by Hochseilgarten, a high ropes course, adding a touch of adventure to your hike. Keep an eye out for Öfen, a local attraction, located near the start of the trail. Along the way, you will also find informational points, benches for resting, a picnic site, and historic wayside shrines to explore.

This hike offers a moderate level of difficulty due to its length and elevation gain. It is important to come prepared with proper hiking gear, including sturdy shoes, plenty of water, and snacks. Be sure to check the weather forecast before heading out and dress accordingly. With stunning views and interesting points of interest along the way, this hike to Viehbergalm is sure to be a memorable outdoor adventure.