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Welcome to the Klingenstock hiking route! This challenging circular trail covers a distance of 8.034 kilometers with an elevation gain of 593 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike for experienced hikers.
The hike starts at Stoos, a picturesque area surrounded by beautiful natural scenery. Along the route, you will encounter various points of interest. At 1.94 kilometers from the start, you will find the Metzg-Hütte, a cozy alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy some refreshments.
Continuing on, at 3.74 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Klingenstock peak offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Nearby, at 3.8 kilometers from the start, you can also visit the Klingenstock viewpoint for more breathtaking sights.
For sustenance, there are several restaurants scattered along the trail, such as Stooshütte at 0.44 kilometers from the start, Sternegg at 0.07 kilometers from the start, and Hotel Klingenstock at 0.04 kilometers from the start. It's essential to stay hydrated and pack enough water and snacks for the journey.
As you make your way back towards the starting point, you will pass by the Stooshütte again at 0.44 kilometers from the start. Along the trail, you will also find informative signboards and benches to rest at strategic points.
Before embarking on this hike, make sure to check the weather forecast and wear appropriate hiking gear. With its challenging terrain and rewarding views, the Klingenstock hiking route promises an unforgettable outdoor adventure. Enjoy your trek!