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Hiking : Solsteinhaus

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Matt's Trips and Trails

Matt's Trips and Trails

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This extremely difficult 14.434-kilometer circular hiking route will take you through the beautiful area surrounding Solsteinhaus. The trail offers an elevation gain of 893 meters and is estimated to take around 5 hours and 34 minutes to complete.

As you begin your hike, you will come across the Solsteinhaus, an alpine hut located approximately 6.65 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take a break and grab a bite to eat. You'll also encounter the Solsteinhaus Winterraum, a shelter located nearby.

Along the way, you'll find various points of interest such as the Staumauer Ehnbachklamm viewpoint, Goaßboden shelter, and the Schnapsfeichte bench. These spots offer picturesque views and are perfect for taking a moment to rest and appreciate the surroundings.

Make sure to pack plenty of water and snacks for the journey, as well as checking the weather forecast before setting out. The trail can be challenging due to its length and elevation gain, so proper preparation is key to a safe and enjoyable hike.

Throughout the route, you'll also come across drinking water stations, information points, benches, and historic sites like wayside shrines and crosses. These add an interesting element to the hike and provide opportunities to learn more about the area's history and culture.

As you near the end of the route, be sure to take in the sights and sounds of the surrounding nature. And remember, always stay on the marked trail to ensure your safety and protect the local wilderness.

Whether you're an experienced hiker looking for a challenge or just someone who appreciates the great outdoors, this hike around Solsteinhaus is sure to leave you with lasting memories of the stunning alpine landscape. Enjoy your journey!