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Hiking : Gamshütte

Austria Tyrol Bezirk Schwaz

This hiking route takes you through the stunning alpine terrain surrounding the Gamshütte area. With a distance of 12.47 kilometers and an elevation gain of 986 meters, this route is classified as extremely difficult and is recommended for experienced hikers.

Starting at the parking area, you will make your way along the trail, passing by various points of interest. About 0.4 kilometers from the start, you will come across the Alte Brücke restaurant, where you can stop for a quick meal or refreshments. Further along the trail, at around 3 kilometers into the hike, you will find an information point offering insights about the area's flora and fauna.

Midway through the hike, approximately 6 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Gamshütte alpine hut, a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the picturesque mountain views. This hut also serves as a great resting point before continuing on your journey.

As you make your way back towards the starting point, you will pass by the Teufelsbrücke information point, where you can learn more about the local geology and geography. Towards the end of the trail, at 0.08 kilometers from the start, you will have the opportunity to admire the Glocke peak, offering a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding area.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before heading out is essential for a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. So lace up your hiking boots and get ready to explore the beautiful alpine landscape around Gamshütte!