Austria Salzburg
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Austuhl peak. The trail is 3.248 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 381 meters, making it a moderate hike that will take approximately 1 hour and 42 minutes to complete.
Starting at the parking area, you'll begin your journey towards Austuhl peak. Along the way, you'll pass by the Aualm restaurant and alpine hut, where you can stop for a delicious meal or a rest. This picturesque spot is just 0.07 kilometers from the start of the trail.
As you continue on, you'll come across the Aualm Information Center (0.05 kilometers from the start) where you can learn more about the area. Further along the trail, at 1.62 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the Austuhl peak itself, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Throughout the hike, you may also encounter benches (0.13 kilometers from the start) where you can take a break and enjoy the scenery. Keep in mind that there is a spring (1.33 kilometers from the start) for refilling your water bottles, but it is slightly off the trail.
It's recommended to bring plenty of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before setting out on this hike. The trail is an out-and-back type, so you'll retrace your steps on the way back to the parking area.
Overall, this hike offers a moderate challenge with rewarding views, making it a great option for hikers looking to explore the Austuhl peak area.