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Hiking : Scheidegg

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This extremely difficult hiking route takes you on an out-and-back journey to Scheidegg, spanning a total distance of 23.555 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1823 meters.

Starting at Cafe Zur Pinzgauerin, located right at the trailhead, you can grab a quick snack or drink before embarking on your adventure. Just 5.55 meters away, there is parking available at Parken Cafe Zur Pinzgauerin for your convenience.

As you make your way along the trail, you will encounter the peak of Breiteck at a distance of 9.35 kilometers from the starting point. This is a great spot to take in panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty. Continuing on, you will reach the peak of Lärchwand at 10.47 kilometers, offering even more stunning vistas.

The final highlight of this hike is the peak of Scheidegg, located 11.78 kilometers from the start. This will be a rewarding endpoint for your journey, with breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment.

Given the length and elevation gain of this route, it is important to be well-prepared. Make sure to bring an adequate water supply, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Due to the challenging nature of the hike, it is recommended for experienced hikers who are comfortable with long distances and steep terrain.

Before setting out, be sure to check the weather forecast and notify someone of your plans for safety. With proper preparation, this hike to Scheidegg promises to be a memorable and rewarding adventure.