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This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area surrounding Kipphornaussicht. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 5.466 kilometers and an elevation gain of 375 meters, making it of moderate difficulty.
As you start your hike, you'll find convenient parking facilities nearby. Be sure to visit Infopunkt Schmilka, a great place to gather information about the area before embarking on your journey. Around the 0.4 kilometer mark, you'll come across a fast-food spot where you can grab a quick bite to eat.
At 0.25 kilometers from the start, you'll find a natural water source at a spring called Ilmenquelle. This is a good spot to refill your water bottles. Continuing along the trail, at approximately 2.47 kilometers, you'll reach the Kipphornaussicht viewpoint, offering stunning panoramic views of the surroundings.
As you make your way back, around the 0.14 kilometer mark, Fuhrmann's Elb-Cafe provides a nice place to relax and enjoy some refreshments. Further along the trail, at 0.34 kilometers from the start, you can visit Ilmentalbaude, a pub where you can take a break and soak in the atmosphere.
Throughout the hike, there are several information points that provide valuable insights into the local area. Remember to check the weather forecast before setting out, and make sure to bring enough water for the journey. This hike offers a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature and enjoy the beauty of the Kipphornaussicht region.