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Hiking : Kleine Gamswiesenspitze

Austria Tyrol Bezirk Lienz

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This challenging hiking route to Kleine Gamswiesenspitze offers stunning views and historic landmarks along the way. Starting from the trailhead, you will pass by a parking area before venturing into the scenic landscape. As you make your way through the path, you will come across Marcherstein, a historic memorial just 3.35 kilometers from the start.

Around 0.6 kilometers in, you will find a drinking water station to refill your water bottles. Continuing on, at 1.18 kilometers, there is a bench where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings. Further along the trail at 1.49 kilometers, you will encounter Gedenkkapelle, a wayside shrine with significant historical relevance.

As you approach the midway point of the hike, at 2.7 kilometers, there is another bench for resting and taking in the views. At 3.38 kilometers, you will find an information point followed by another one at 3.3 kilometers to learn more about the area.

Moving forward, at 4.39 kilometers, you will reach Kerschbaumertörl, a saddle point offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The route also includes a via ferrata called Madonnen-Klettersteig at 4.7 kilometers, providing an exciting challenge for those seeking adventure.

At the peak of Kleine Gamswiesenspitze, standing at 4.7 kilometers, you will be rewarded with breathtaking views of the region. After taking in the beauty of the summit, you can retrace your steps back to the trailhead.

With a total distance of 9.402 kilometers and an elevation gain of 722.0 meters, this hike is considered difficult and suitable for experienced hikers. Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the journey to Kleine Gamswiesenspitze and immerse yourself in the natural and historical wonders along the way.