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Hiking : Wertschacher Alm

Austria Carinthia Bezirk Villach-Land

Róbert Bakos

This challenging hiking route will take you to the beautiful Wertschacher Alm in the stunning alpine region. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 8.262 kilometers and an elevation gain of 692 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

As you start your journey, you will come across a convenient parking area just 0.0 kilometers from the trailhead. Make sure to take a moment to appreciate the historic wayside cross located 4.07 kilometers into the hike. At around 4.09 kilometers, you will find a drinking water source to refill your water bottles.

Midway through the hike, at 4.13 kilometers, you will reach the picturesque Wertschacher Alm, an alpine hut where you can take a well-deserved break and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding landscape. There are also information points nearby to learn more about the area.

Due to the length and elevation of the hike, it is important to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. Make sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.

Overall, this hike offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the beauty of the alpine region and connect with nature at Wertschacher Alm.