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Hiking : Edelweiß-Palfen - Rastötzenweg

Österreich Salzburg

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Edelweiß-Palfen - Rastötzenweg, offering picturesque views and a challenging trek. With a total distance of 10.206 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1191 meters, this difficult trail will take approximately 5 hours and 20 minutes to complete.

You will begin your journey at Wanderparkplatz where you can park your vehicle. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across several points of interest. Around 1.09 kilometers from the start, you'll find the historic Bruder Klaus Berg-Kapelle. Further along, at 3.27 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Grußberghütte, a charming alpine hut where you can rest and enjoy a meal.

At 4.66 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter a refreshing water source, perfect for refilling your water bottles. As you continue your trek, you'll pass by various benches, viewpoints, and information points providing insight into the area's history and natural beauty.

Midway through the hike, at 3.41 kilometers from the start, you'll find a natural spring to quench your thirst. The endpoint of the trail is the renowned Edelweiß-Palfen, offering stunning views as a reward for your effort.

It is advisable to bring an adequate amount of water, snacks, and sturdy hiking shoes for this challenging trail. Additionally, check the weather forecast before embarking on your adventure to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Enjoy the breathtaking views and the sense of accomplishment as you conquer the Edelweiß-Palfen - Rastötzenweg hiking route.