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Hiking : Mehlhauben

Austria Salzburg

This challenging circular hiking route will take you through the stunning Mehlhauben area. The trail is 9.674 kilometers long and has an elevation gain of 701 meters, so be prepared for a workout. The estimated duration for the hike is around 3 hours and 59 minutes.

As you begin your journey, you'll come across the Moosalm alpine hut, located just 0.93 kilometers from the start. This is a great place to take a break and enjoy some breathtaking views. Further along the route, at 1.41 kilometers from the start, you'll find an information point at Reitlehenalm where you can learn more about the area.

Midway through the hike, at 2.05 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter a water source that provides a refreshing stop for hikers. As you continue on, you'll pass by the Reitlehenalm restaurant at 1.97 kilometers from the start, offering a chance to refuel with some traditional alpine cuisine.

At the peak of Mehlhauben, 4.83 kilometers from the start, you'll be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Make sure to bring plenty of water and snacks as this hike is considered difficult due to its length and elevation gain. It's also a good idea to check the weather forecast before setting out.

Parking facilities can be found at the beginning of the trail, so you can easily access the starting point. Remember to take only pictures and leave only footprints as you explore this beautiful area. Stay hydrated, take breaks when needed, and enjoy the adventure!