Hiking : Schmittenweg
Austria Salzburg Bezirk Zell am See
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Located in the picturesque region, the Schmittenweg hiking route offers an exhilarating outdoor adventure for seasoned hikers. This extremely difficult 13.9 km trail with an elevation gain of 843 meters is not for the faint of heart.
Starting at the trailhead, hikers will encounter several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find the Jaga-Alm restaurant where you can grab a bite to eat before embarking on your journey. As you trek further, you'll come across the Hochzeller-Alm alpine hut, a perfect spot to rest and take in the stunning views.
Midway through the hike, you'll reach the Sonnkogel Alm and later the Berghotel Schmittenhöhe restaurant, ideal places to refuel and recharge. For those seeking panoramic views, make sure to visit the various viewpoints scattered along the trail, such as Salersbachköpfl and Schrambachkopf.
As you near the end of the route, you'll pass by the famous Schmittenhöhe peak, a must-see attraction for any nature enthusiast. Remember to check the weather forecast before setting out and bring plenty of water and snacks to keep yourself hydrated and energized throughout the hike.
With a diverse range of landmarks and amenities along the trail, the Schmittenweg hiking route promises an unforgettable outdoor experience for those up to the challenge. Oh, and don't forget to take breaks on the benches conveniently placed along the trail to catch your breath and soak in the beauty of your surroundings.
