Hiking : Geisterturm
Austria Salzburg
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This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area surrounding the Geisterturm, offering stunning views and a moderate challenge. The trail spans approximately 6.5 kilometers with an elevation gain of 490 meters, taking around 2 hours and 45 minutes to complete.
Starting at the Kreistenalm, you will pass by various points of interest along the way. About midway through the hike, you'll come across the Buchauhütte, Gernkogelalm, and Obergaßalm where you can take a break and enjoy some refreshments. The Speicherbecken Gernkogel is also a noteworthy stop, located close to the trail at 2.99 kilometers from the start.
As you continue on, you'll reach the Geisterturm viewpoint at 3.24 kilometers, offering a breathtaking panorama of the surrounding landscape. For those interested in a more leisurely hike, there are picnic sites and informational points scattered along the route, providing insights into the area's history and natural features.
It's recommended to bring an adequate supply of water, especially on warmer days, and to check the weather forecast before setting out. The trail is rated as moderate in difficulty, suitable for hikers with a reasonable level of fitness.
Whether you're a seasoned outdoor enthusiast or just looking for a scenic adventure, the Geisterturm hiking route promises a rewarding experience in the heart of nature.
