Österreich Salzburg
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning Sonntagskogel area, offering breathtaking views and a challenging trek for outdoor enthusiasts.
Starting at the Kreistenalm parking area, you'll begin your journey with a moderate ascent towards the first point of interest, the Kreistenalm restaurant. Here, you can fuel up before continuing your hike.
As you venture further, you'll come across various attractions such as the Geisterturm viewpoint at around 3.22 kilometers into the hike. This is a great spot to take in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Around 5.77 kilometers into the hike, you'll find the Hirtenkammerl attraction and the Großunterberg Alm restaurant, where you can take a break and enjoy some local cuisine.
For those looking for a water break, there are several natural water sources along the way, including the Speicherbecken Gernkogel and a water point at 5.77 kilometers into the hike.
The trail also passes by several information points and historic sites, providing insights into the rich history of the area.
As you approach the turnaround point at Sonntagskogel, you'll have covered a total distance of 11.537 kilometers with an elevation gain of 661 meters. The duration of this hike is approximately 4 hours and 19 minutes.
Given the length and elevation gain, this hike is rated as difficult. It is recommended to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Additionally, be sure to check the weather forecast before setting out on this adventure.
Overall, this hiking route provides a challenging yet rewarding experience for hikers seeking to explore the beautiful Sonntagskogel area.