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Hiking : Kleiner Valkastiel

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Welcome to the hiking route to Kleiner Valkastiel!

This challenging and extremely difficult 14.2-kilometer out-and-back trail will take you on an adventure through the stunning natural beauty of the area. With an elevation gain of 1589 meters, be prepared for a strenuous hike that will reward you with breathtaking views.

As you start your journey, you will pass by Imbissstand Oberland, a fast food stand where you can grab a quick bite before hitting the trail. Keep an eye out for the shelter at 0.02 kilometers, where you can take a rest and enjoy the surroundings.

Further along the trail, you will come across Altes Wändle, a climbing spot located 1 kilometer from the start. If you're up for a challenge, this is a great spot to test your skills. As you continue, you'll reach Gavalinajoch, a saddle located 6.81 kilometers into the hike, offering a great vantage point to take in the scenery.

At around 7.1 kilometers, you'll find yourself at the peak of Kleiner Valkastiel. Here, you can enjoy panoramic views of the area and take in the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Don't forget to visit the Vorarlberger Radroutennetz information point at 0.43 kilometers for some interesting insights into the region.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast beforehand and let someone know about your plans. Remember to stay on the trail and be respectful of the natural environment.

Get ready for a challenging yet rewarding hiking experience along the Kleiner Valkastiel trail!