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Hiking : Rotwandschlagweg

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This challenging hiking route takes you along the Rotwandschlagweg trail, offering stunning views and a variety of points of interest to explore. The route is an out-and-back type, spanning a distance of 8.398 kilometers with an elevation gain of 742 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 3 hours and 47 minutes, making it a moderately difficult trek.

Starting at the trailhead, you'll find parking facilities nearby for your convenience. As you begin your journey, you'll come across a water source around the 4.2-kilometer mark, providing a refreshing spot to rest and refuel. Further along the trail, approximately 1.54 kilometers in, you'll encounter a picturesque waterfall, adding to the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Midway through the hike, at 0.26 kilometers, you'll spot an attraction known as "Öfen," offering a unique point of interest for exploration. Additionally, information points and benches are conveniently placed along the trail at various distances, providing opportunities for rest and learning about the area's history.

For a cultural touch, you'll come across wayside shrines at 1.38 and 0.36 kilometers into the hike, showcasing the area's historic significance. As you near the endpoint, a picnic site awaits at the trailhead, allowing you to relax and enjoy a well-deserved break after your trek.

Before embarking on this adventure, be sure to pack an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast for optimal conditions. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or looking for a new challenge, the Rotwandschlagweg trail offers a rewarding experience amidst the natural beauty of the surroundings.