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Hiking : Waldesstille

Österreich Kärnten Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land Klagenfurt

Welcome to the hiking route to Waldesstille, a beautiful circular trail in the stunning natural surroundings of the Stifterkogel peak. This route covers a distance of 4.06 kilometers with an elevation gain of 173 meters, making it a moderate level hike suitable for most hikers.

As you start your journey from the starting point, Gasthaus Sonnenhof, a cozy restaurant where you can grab a meal or snack before setting off, you will immediately be immersed in the serene beauty of the area. The trail leads you through lush forests and meadows, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Approximately 1 kilometer into the hike, you will reach Waldesstille, a picturesque viewpoint where you can pause to take in the tranquility of the woods. From here, you can continue on the trail as it gradually ascends towards the Stifterkogel peak, located around 1 kilometer away. The summit rewards you with panoramic views of the entire region, making the climb well worth the effort.

Throughout the hike, you will come across various signposts and markers to guide you along the way. Remember to bring an adequate supply of water, as well as snacks, and check the weather forecast before embarking on your adventure. Additionally, parking facilities are available near the starting point for your convenience.

Whether you are a seasoned hiker or just starting out, the Waldesstille trail offers a perfect blend of nature, tranquility, and a sense of achievement. So lace up your hiking boots, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and enjoy a memorable outdoor experience in this picturesque location.