Germany Bavaria Landkreis Ostallgäu
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Located in the scenic region of Hochplatte, this challenging hiking route covers a distance of 10.449 kilometers with an elevation gain of 922 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 4 hours and 43 minutes, making it suitable for experienced hikers looking for a more strenuous adventure.
Starting off the trail, hikers will come across the Ammerwald-Alm restaurant, a perfect spot to fuel up before the journey ahead. As you make your way through the lush terrain, you'll reach the Roggentalsattel saddle at around 4.17 kilometers from the start, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Continuing on, you'll encounter the Fensterl saddle at approximately 4.47 kilometers into the hike, providing a great opportunity to rest and take in the natural beauty of the area. Further along the path, at 5.16 kilometers from the start, lies the Hochplatte peak, a magnificent vantage point offering breathtaking sights of the region.
For those interested in history, the wayside cross at Hochplatte Ostgipfel, located 5.16 kilometers from the start, provides a fascinating glimpse into the area's cultural heritage. Additionally, informational points scattered throughout the route offer insights into the local flora, fauna, and geological formations.
As you near the end of the trail, be sure to check out the parking areas located at the beginning of the hike, providing easy access to the starting point. Remember to bring an ample water supply, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging journey.
Embark on this rewarding circular hike to Hochplatte and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of the region while experiencing a memorable outdoor adventure.