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Hiking : Almbodensteg

Austria Styria Bezirk Murau

Leendert Wolters

Leendert Wolters

Leendert Wolters

Leendert Wolters

Leendert Wolters

Welcome to the Almbodensteg hiking route! This route is located in a beautiful alpine area, offering stunning views and a challenging hike for outdoor enthusiasts.

Starting at the trailhead, you will first come across a parking area, situated just a short distance of 0.06 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Make sure to park your vehicle here before embarking on your journey.

As you progress along the trail, about 0.06 kilometers into the hike, you will spot a water source where you can refill your bottles and stay hydrated.

Around 0.13 kilometers into the hike, there are two alpine huts nearby, providing cozy accommodations for hikers seeking a rest stop or an overnight stay. One of the huts is named Neunkirchner Hütte, offering a welcoming retreat in the midst of nature.

Further along the trail, at the 2.0 kilometer mark, you will find several more water sources for refilling your supplies and taking a refreshing break.

Additionally, at 0.35 kilometers into the hike, there is a viewpoint where you can pause to admire the breathtaking scenery surrounding you.

Halfway through the hike, at 0.51 kilometers, you will encounter the majestic Eselsbachfall waterfall, a perfect spot for a scenic rest and photo opportunity.

Before heading back, at 1.94 kilometers, there is an information point providing insights about the local area and its surroundings.

Near the end of the hike, at 0.12 kilometers, you will find the Hölzerhütte restaurant, offering a delicious meal to refuel after your trek.

Throughout the hike, you will come across benches at various points (0.25 and 0.52 kilometers) to sit and rest while taking in the natural beauty of the surroundings.

This out-and-back trail spans a distance of approximately 3.995 kilometers, with an elevation gain of 512 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike. Be sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out. Enjoy your hike at Almbodensteg!