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Hiking : Schoberspitze

Austria Styria Bezirk Murau

Map of the trail for Schoberspitze

Durée

03:31:26

Distance

5.968 km

Dénivelé

857.0 m

This hiking route to the Schoberspitze offers a challenging but rewarding experience in the beautiful alpine landscape. The trail covers a distance of approximately 5.97 kilometers with an elevation gain of 857 meters, making it a difficult hike that takes around 3 hours and 31 minutes to complete.

Starting from the parking area at the trailhead, you will begin your journey towards the Schoberspitze. Within the first 100 meters, you will come across a water source where you can refill your supplies. Continuing on, at around 1.3 kilometers into the hike, you will find the Neunkirchner Hütte alpine hut, offering a perfect spot for a rest and some refreshments.

As you ascend further up the trail, you will pass by several picturesque waterfalls, including the Eselsbachfall at the 2.5-kilometer mark. Enjoy the soothing sound of rushing water as you make your way towards the peak.

Around midway through the hike, at 2.98 kilometers, you will reach the Schoberspitze peak, where you can take in breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area. A perfect spot to capture some memorable photographs.

On the way back, you can take a break at the Hölzerhütte restaurant located 0.12 kilometers from the trail. Here, you can refuel with some delicious food before continuing your descent.

Throughout the hike, you will also come across informational points and benches where you can learn more about the area and take a moment to rest and appreciate the stunning natural scenery.

It is recommended to bring plenty of water, wear suitable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging trek. Be prepared for steep ascents and rocky terrain, but the stunning views and sense of accomplishment at reaching the Schoberspitze peak make it all worth it.

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