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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area of Ötztaler Gletscherstraße. The trail is 11.6 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 648 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 4 hours and 18 minutes to complete.
As you start your hike, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find the Hühnersteign restaurant, where you can refuel before starting your journey. About halfway through the hike, you will pass by the Rettenbachalm restaurant, a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy some local cuisine.
Along the trail, you will also find parking areas for your convenience. These parking spots are located at different points along the route, making it easy to access the trail. Additionally, there are water sources available midway through the hike, allowing you to stay hydrated during your adventure.
For more information and a quick bite to eat, you can visit the Restaurant Rettenbach or the Salomon Lounge, both located near the trail. The Salomon Lounge offers a relaxing atmosphere to unwind after a long hike.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast. The trail can be demanding due to its length and elevation gain, so it's essential to be prepared for a strenuous yet rewarding experience.
Experience the beauty of Ötztaler Gletscherstraße on this circular hiking route, and immerse yourself in the stunning natural surroundings of the area.