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Hiking : Gesäusestraße - Gesäusestraße

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Welcome to the Gesäusestraße hiking route!

Located in the Gesäuse National Park, this moderate 6.378-kilometer out-and-back trail offers a fantastic outdoor experience for hikers of all skill levels. The route starts at the Gesäuseeingang viewpoint, where you can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.

As you begin your hike, you'll come across the Nationalpark Gesäuse information point, providing valuable insights into the park's flora and fauna. Approximately 0.92 kilometers into the hike, you'll also find a climbing area known as Klettergarten, offering a thrilling challenge for adventure enthusiasts.

Along the trail, you'll encounter several water sources, providing a refreshing stop to replenish your supplies. Be sure to bring enough water for the journey and check the forecast before heading out. A bench at 1.44 kilometers in offers a perfect spot to rest and take in the scenic beauty of the park.

Midway through the hike, at around 2.92 kilometers, you'll pass by a natural spring, ideal for refilling your water bottles and enjoying a moment of tranquility in nature. The trail continues with more water sources scattered along the route, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your adventure.

With an elevation gain of 0.0 meters, this route primarily focuses on showcasing the natural beauty of the Gesäuse National Park. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner looking to explore the Austrian wilderness, this trail has something for everyone.

Remember to stay on the trail, follow Leave No Trace principles, and respect the park's wildlife. Enjoy your hike along the Gesäusestraße and immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of this stunning national park.