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Hiking : Schusterstuhl

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This extremely difficult out-and-back hiking route takes you to the Schusterstuhl destination in an area with a total distance of 16.683 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1101.0 meters. The estimated duration for this challenging hike is 6 hours and 36 minutes.

Starting at the parking area, you will begin your journey towards the first point of interest, the Stausee Sattental reservoir, located 0.64 kilometers from the trail. As you progress along the trail, you will pass by the Schladminger Törl saddle at 6.29 kilometers into the hike. This is a good spot to take a rest and enjoy the surrounding views.

The trail will then lead you to the Spateck peak, situated 7.51 kilometers from the start and the Schusterstuhl peak at 8.34 kilometers. Both peaks offer breathtaking panoramic views of the area, making the challenging ascent worth it.

Along the way, you will encounter a water source at a distance of 6.21 kilometers from the start, providing a convenient spot to refill your water supply. It is essential to carry an ample amount of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear due to the length and difficulty of the trail.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to check the weather forecast as conditions can change rapidly in mountainous regions. Additionally, it is advisable to inform someone about your hiking plans and estimated return time for safety purposes.

Overall, this route offers a demanding yet rewarding hiking experience for adventure enthusiasts seeking a challenging outdoor excursion in the stunning natural beauty of the Schusterstuhl area.