Hiking : Griften (Zupalkogel)
Austria Tyrol Bezirk Lienz Sankt Veit in Defereggen
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Welcome to the hiking route to Griften (Zupalkogel)! This challenging out-and-back trail spans a distance of 8.884 kilometers with an elevation gain of 755 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding journey.
Starting at the Speikbodenhütte parking area, hikers will navigate through the stunning alpine landscape, with various points of interest along the way. Be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear before embarking on this adventure.
As you begin your hike, you'll encounter the first water feature at 0.42 kilometers from the start. This is a perfect spot to refill your water bottle and take in the serene surroundings. Further along the trail, at 1.64 kilometers, you'll come across another water source, providing a refreshing break for hikers.
Around 2.36 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach the Speikboden peak, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Take a moment to rest and appreciate the breathtaking scenery before continuing on towards the Donnerstein peak at 3.16 kilometers.
For those looking for a rest stop, the Speikbodenhütte restaurant at 0.04 kilometers from the start provides a great opportunity to refuel and recharge before continuing your journey. Additionally, informational sites such as LZ 6199 at 0.75 kilometers, LZ 6159 at 0.07 kilometers, and LZ 6160 at 0.02 kilometers offer insights into the local area and its history.
As you trek towards the Griften (Zupalkogel) peak at 4.44 kilometers, be prepared for a challenging ascent. The final stretch of the hike may be tough, but the unparalleled views at the summit make it all worthwhile.
Throughout the hike, you'll also come across benches at various points, offering spots to rest and take in the natural beauty surrounding you. Remember to stay hydrated, pace yourself, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this exhilarating adventure to Griften (Zupalkogel).
