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Hiking : Gritzer Hörndle

Austria Tyrol Bezirk Lienz Sankt Veit in Defereggen

Map of the trail for Gritzer Hörndle

Durée

02:59:43

Distance

7.335 km

Dénivelé

519.0 m

This challenging 7.335-kilometer out-and-back hiking route takes you to the stunning Gritzer Hörndle peak. The trail starts at Speikbodenhütte, where you can find a restaurant to grab a bite before starting your adventure. As you hike, you'll pass by a historic wayside cross and several benches where you can take a moment to rest and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

About 0.42 kilometers from the start, you'll come across a water source, so make sure to refill your water bottles here. Midway through the hike, around 3.05 kilometers from the start, you'll find an information point where you can learn more about the area. As you continue on, at 0.84 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter another historic wayside cross.

The hike culminates at the Gritzer Hörndle peak, located 3.67 kilometers from the start. The peak offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, making the challenging trek well worth it. Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and sun protection, as the trail can be demanding. Additionally, check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

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