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Hiking : Bergstraße

Österreich Salzburg

Located in the picturesque Bergstraße region, this hiking route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. With a total distance of 10.512 kilometers and an elevation gain of 943 meters, this difficult trail is perfect for those looking for a more strenuous adventure.

Starting at the parking area, hikers will journey through scenic landscapes, diverse flora, and stunning viewpoints. Along the way, you will come across various points of interest that add to the allure of the hike.

At the beginning of the trail, you will find Schockalm, a cozy restaurant where you can grab a bite to eat before embarking on your journey. Further along the route, at around 2.23 kilometers from the start, you will encounter several information points that provide valuable insights into the area's history and natural features.

As you continue your hike, you will reach Barastlscharte, a saddle point located at 4.92 kilometers from the starting point, offering a stunning vantage point to rest and take in the surrounding beauty. Additionally, at 5.26 kilometers from the start, you will reach a peak that provides a breathtaking panoramic view of the region.

For those interested in cultural landmarks, a wayside shrine can be found at 2.96 kilometers from the start, adding a touch of history to your outdoor adventure. Make sure to look out for the various information points scattered along the route, providing valuable insights and enhancing your overall hiking experience.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this challenging trek. Whether you're an experienced hiker seeking a new challenge or a nature lover looking to explore the beauty of the Bergstraße region, this hiking route offers a memorable experience for all who embark on its paths.