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Welcome to the Klafferkessel - Untertalstraße hiking route, a challenging circular trail that covers a distance of 19.92 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1521 meters, making it extremely difficult.
The hike starts at the Seeleiten-Parkplatz (P1) parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on this adventure. As you begin your journey, you will encounter the Gasthof Zum Riesachfall restaurant just 50 meters from the trail, where you can grab a bite before starting the hike.
Throughout the trail, you will pass by several points of interest such as the Sattelsee lake at 8.21 kilometers from the start, the Gollinghütte alpine hut at 5.36 kilometers, and the Kleiner Riesachfall waterfall at 0.12 kilometers.
The trail also features various water sources, including the Greifenberg peak at 8.84 kilometers, Greifenbergsattel at 8.26 kilometers, and several other water spots that are not directly on the trail but are within proximity.
For those interested in the local flora and fauna, there are information points along the way such as the Greifenbergsattel and Klafferkessel information points at 9.55 kilometers.
The route offers stunning viewpoints at Schottwiegenhöhe peak at 8.1 kilometers and Klafferturm peak at 9.07 kilometers, providing panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
As this is a challenging hike, it is important to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, appropriate hiking gear, and to check the weather forecast before heading out. Additionally, make sure to stay on the designated trail to preserve the natural beauty of the area.
Overall, the Klafferkessel - Untertalstraße hiking route is a rewarding adventure for experienced hikers seeking a challenging and scenic trail in the heart of nature.