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Hiking : Lachenkopf

Österreich Tirol Bezirk Reutte Bach

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This challenging hiking route will take you to Lachenkopf, starting from the trailhead. The trail covers a distance of 9.398 kilometers with an elevation gain of 721 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.

As you begin your journey, you will pass by the Jöchelspitzbahn parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before starting the hike. Along the way, you will come across the Lechtaler Hexenkessel restaurant, perfect for a break and refueling before continuing on your adventure. Further along the trail, you will reach the Sonnalm, a restaurant and alpine hut offering a cozy spot to rest and enjoy the surroundings.

Midway through the hike, you will find benches and wayside crosses where you can take a moment to rest and take in the beautiful views. As you approach the peak of Lachenkopf, you may see paragliders taking off from the Paragleiter Startplatz West and Drachenflieger Rampe West. These spots offer a unique opportunity to witness free flying enthusiasts in action.

It is important to bring an ample water supply, as well as snacks and proper hiking gear for this challenging trek. Check the weather forecast before embarking on the hike and ensure you are prepared for changing conditions. The trail is an out-and-back route, so you will retrace your steps on the way back to the trailhead.

Whether you are a seasoned hiker looking for a new challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking stunning mountain views, the hike to Lachenkopf offers an unforgettable outdoor experience.