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Hiking : Leitnerkogel

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This moderate 6.184-kilometer out-and-back hiking route will take you to the scenic Leitnerkogel peak. Starting at the parking area, the trailhead is easily accessible. As you begin your hike, you'll pass by a water feature around 0.29 kilometers from the start, providing a tranquil ambiance at the beginning of your journey. Along the way, you'll come across an information point (0.17 kilometers from the start) and an Almwirt saddle (0.18 kilometers from the start), offering insights into the natural surroundings and local history.

Continuing on, you'll reach the Schrottalm peak at around 2.05 kilometers into the hike, where you can take in panoramic views of the landscape. Further on, a wayside cross can be found at 2.67 kilometers, adding a touch of historical significance to your trek. As you approach the Leitnerkogel peak at 3.09 kilometers, the elevation gain becomes more noticeable, providing a bit of a challenge.

For additional information and interpretation, there are more information points scattered along the trail, with the last one located at 0.18 kilometers from the start. It's recommended to bring an ample water supply and to check the weather forecast before setting out on this hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Enjoy the breathtaking views and natural beauty on this invigorating hike to Leitnerkogel peak.