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Hiking : Hundstrichsee

Austria Carinthia Bezirk Hermagor Lesachtal

This hiking route will take you to the beautiful Hundstrichsee area. The trail is 7.058 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 414 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area at the trailhead, which is a convenient starting point for your adventure. About 0.44 kilometers into the trail, you will find an information point where you can learn more about the area. Continuing on, at around 1.63 kilometers, you will encounter the Heilkraft Wasserfall Klettersteig, a via ferrata that offers a thrilling climbing experience. Nearby, you will also find the Brugg'n-Wasserfall, a picturesque waterfall at the same distance.

Further along the trail, at approximately 1.84 kilometers, you will pass by a historic wayside cross and a bench where you can rest and enjoy the surroundings. At 2.03 kilometers, there is a natural spring where you can refill your water bottle. As you approach the midway point of the hike, at 3.32 kilometers, you will find another information point to gather more insights about the area.

On your way back, you can take in the views from the Zum Brugg'n viewpoint at 1.63 kilometers and another viewpoint at 1.63 kilometers. Remember to stay hydrated, bring enough water for the duration of the hike, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this challenging adventure to Hundstrichsee.