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Hiking : Ochsenalm

Austria Styria Bezirk Liezen

Hermann Hartl

This hiking route leads you to the picturesque area surrounding Ochsenalm, where you'll be immersed in the beauty of the Austrian Alps. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 5.395 kilometers and an elevation gain of 107 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike.

As you start your journey, you'll come across a serene water source just 190 meters from the trail. This spot is perfect for a quick rest and to refill your water bottle. Further along the trail, approximately 2.53 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Ochsenalm, an alpine hut where you can take a break, enjoy some local refreshments, and soak in the breathtaking mountain views. The hut is open from May 15 to October 31, between 10:00-20:00.

Throughout the hike, you'll also encounter several helpful amenities such as parking areas, information points, and benches for taking a breather. Information points are strategically placed along the trail, providing interesting insights into the surrounding area's flora, fauna, and history.

Remember to bring an adequate supply of water, as well as some snacks to keep you energized during the hike. It's also advisable to check the weather forecast before setting out, as mountain weather can be unpredictable. With its diverse points of interest and moderate difficulty level, this hike to Ochsenalm promises a delightful outdoor adventure in the heart of the Austrian Alps.