Austria Vorarlberg Bezirk Bludenz
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This hiking route will take you on a 10.041-kilometer circular journey to Schafbergsee, offering stunning views and a challenging terrain. The route starts at the Schafbergsee destination and is classified as difficult due to the 708.0 meters of elevation gain over the course of approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes.
As you start your hike, you will come across the Kalkofen Vergalda memorial at the beginning of the trail. Further along, at 1.49 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach the Kessl Hütte restaurant, where you can take a break and refuel. Continuing on, at 3.14 kilometers, you'll find a water point before reaching the Schafbergsee lake at 4.61 kilometers. This serene setting is a perfect spot for a rest and some scenic photos.
Along the way, you'll encounter several benches at various points, offering opportunities to relax and take in the surrounding nature. Additionally, there are facilities like the Schafberghüsli biergarten at 3.43 kilometers and the Schafberghüsli restaurant at 3.43 kilometers for a meal or refreshments.
As you make your way back on the trail, be sure to stop by the wayside cross at 3.82 kilometers and the spring at 3.43 kilometers to appreciate the historic and natural elements of the area.
Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. So, lace up your boots and get ready to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Schafbergsee on this challenging yet rewarding hiking adventure.