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Hiking : Schulterhöhe

Austria Carinthia Bezirk Hermagor Lesachtal

This challenging out-and-back hiking route will lead you to the stunning peak of Schulterhöhe, offering breathtaking views along the way. The trail spans approximately 10.831 kilometers in distance and includes an elevation gain of 949 meters, making it a difficult trek suitable for experienced hikers.

Starting at the parking area at the trailhead, you will begin your journey towards Schulterhöhe. Along the way, be sure to take in the beauty of the surrounding area. At the beginning of the route, you will pass by the Mitterkar-Biwak shelter, located 2.3 kilometers from the start, providing a resting spot for hikers.

As you continue on the trail, approximately 5.42 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak of Schulterhöhe. This natural peak offers panoramic views of the landscape, rewarding hikers for their efforts.

Throughout the hike, it is essential to stay hydrated, so be sure to bring an ample water supply. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before setting out is recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Whether you're drawn to the challenge of the elevation gain or the allure of reaching the peak, hiking to Schulterhöhe promises a memorable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.