Austria Salzburg Bezirk Tamsweg
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This extremely difficult out-and-back hiking route takes you to the stunning Großes Gurpitscheck peak. The trail covers a distance of 14.3 kilometers with an elevation gain of 950 meters, making it a challenging yet rewarding journey for experienced hikers.
Starting at the trailhead, you'll pass by several points of interest along the way. About 7.2 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach Großes Gurpitscheck, a majestic peak offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Further along the trail, approximately 4.9 kilometers from the start, you'll come across Twenger Almsee, a picturesque mountain lake perfect for a rest stop and some scenic photos. At 3.9 kilometers from the start, Twenger Alm restaurant offers a cozy spot to refuel with some local cuisine.
As you continue your trek, you'll encounter multiple water sources for replenishing your supplies, with the closest one located at around 5.4 kilometers from the start. Be sure to bring an adequate amount of water, as this challenging hike will test your endurance.
Additionally, keep an eye out for parking areas along the trail, situated at various points for your convenience. Remember to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure and pack essentials such as sturdy hiking boots, sunscreen, and snacks.
Explore the beauty of the Großes Gurpitscheck area on this demanding hike, where every step brings you closer to nature's wonders. Enjoy the journey and stay safe on the trails!