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Hiking : Griften (Zupalkogel)

Austria Tyrol Bezirk Lienz Sankt Veit in Defereggen

Map of the trail for Griften (Zupalkogel)

Durée

03:56:38

Distance

8.884 km

Dénivelé

755.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area surrounding Griften (Zupalkogel). The trail is 8.884 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 755.0 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.

As you start your journey, you will come across a water feature just 1.64 kilometers from the trailhead. This will be a perfect spot to refill your water bottles and take in the serene surroundings. Further along the trail at 0.42 kilometers, another water source will offer a refreshing break.

As you continue, you'll reach the Speikboden peak at 2.36 kilometers into the hike. The views from the peak are breathtaking and well worth the climb. Additionally, the Donnerstein peak at 3.16 kilometers will provide another opportunity to experience stunning panoramic views of the area.

For sustenance along the way, the Speikbodenhütte restaurant is conveniently located just 0.04 kilometers from the trail. This is a great place to replenish your energy with a warm meal before continuing on your journey.

Before heading back to the trailhead, you can explore the Griften (Zupalkogel) peak, located 4.44 kilometers from the start. The peak offers a challenging yet fulfilling ascent with stunning views at the top.

Throughout the hike, you'll also come across various benches and information points to rest and learn more about the area. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.

Overall, this out-and-back hiking route to Griften (Zupalkogel) promises a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the natural beauty of the area.

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