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Hiking : Schnappenstein

Austria Tyrol Bezirk Kitzbühel

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area around Schnappenstein, offering stunning views and a challenging terrain to conquer. The trail is 11.123 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 750.0 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Schwendterwirt and Mairwirt restaurants, where you can refuel and enjoy some local cuisine just 0.03 kilometers into the hike. Further along the trail at 0.13 kilometers, you will find a natural water source to replenish your water supply.

Midway through the route, at 5.56 kilometers, you will reach the Schnappenstein peak, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. Nearby, you will also find benches to rest and take in the scenery.

Along the way, there are several points of interest such as the wayside shrine at 5.56 kilometers and historical landmarks like the wayside cross at 0.23 kilometers. Additionally, there are informational points and facilities like parking areas and cave entrances to explore.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to carry an ample water supply, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. With a duration of approximately 4 hours and 26 minutes, this challenging trek to Schnappenstein promises a memorable adventure for hiking enthusiasts.