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Hiking : Hochrettelstein

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Welcome to the hiking route to Hochrettelstein! This route is located in a beautiful area with stunning natural scenery. The trail is 8.058 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 622.0 meters, making it a difficult hike that is suitable for experienced hikers.

As you start your journey, you will come across Plannersee, a picturesque lake located 1.41 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This is a great spot to take in the serenity of the surroundings and maybe even have a quick break.

Along the way, you will also find various points of interest such as Bergrettungshütte (alpine hut), Ewis-Hütte, Lackner, Seekaralm, and Hotel*** Sportpension Reiter, where you can rest, refuel, and enjoy some local cuisine.

Further into the hike, at around 2.15 kilometers from the start, you will reach Plannerknot 2, a point of interest that provides information about the area. This is a great opportunity to learn more about the history and geology of the region.

As you continue on the trail, you will pass by drinking water stations, benches, and parking areas to accommodate your needs. Make sure to stay hydrated and carry enough water for the journey.

Towards the end of the hike, at 4.03 kilometers from the start, you will reach Hochrettelstein, a peak offering magnificent panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. This is a perfect spot to take some photos and soak in the beauty of the area.

Before embarking on this hike, remember to check the weather forecast, wear appropriate hiking gear, and bring enough water and snacks for the journey. Enjoy the hike to Hochrettelstein and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings!