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The Stubaier Höhenweg is a challenging hiking route that spans 22.876 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1815.0 meters. The route is considered extremely difficult and is estimated to take approximately 9 hours and 49 minutes to complete.
Starting at the picturesque Parkplatz Ruetz Katarakt, hikers will traverse through the stunning landscapes of the Stubaier Alps. Along the way, there are several points of interest to discover:
- At the beginning of the trail, hikers will find Katharinas und Roberts Bänkla, where they can take a moment to rest and enjoy the views.
- Approximately 4.22 kilometers into the hike, you will come across Simmingjöchl, a natural saddle offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains.
- Midway through the trail, at 5.72 kilometers, you will reach Nürnberger Hütte, an alpine hut where you can refuel and recharge.
- At 11.21 kilometers into the hike, you will find zur Magdeburger Hütte, a rest stop offering valuable information for hikers.
- Towards the end of the trail, at 11.44 kilometers, there is Bsuchalm, a restaurant where you can enjoy a well-deserved meal.
- Additionally, there are several water sources along the trail to replenish your supply.
As this is an out-and-back route, hikers will retrace their steps on the way back, enjoying different views of the landscape. It is recommended to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging journey.
The Stubaier Höhenweg offers a rewarding experience for experienced hikers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Austrian Alps.