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Hiking : Starhand

Austria Carinthia Bezirk Hermagor Sankt Stefan im Gailtal

Map of the trail for Starhand

Durée

04:02:15

Distance

9.634 km

Dénivelé

723.0 m

This hiking route in the Starhand destination offers a challenging experience with a distance of 9.634 kilometers and an elevation gain of 723.0 meters. The estimated duration for this difficult hike is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

Starting at the parking area, hikers will embark on an out-and-back trail that takes them through a picturesque natural landscape. Along the way, there are several points of interest to explore:

- At the beginning of the trail, hikers will come across the Wirtshaus Starhand, a cozy restaurant where they can fuel up before the journey ahead.
- Approximately 0.16 kilometers from the start, there are ruins that offer a glimpse into the area's historic past.
- Further along the trail, hikers will find the Rifugio Nordio-Deffar, an alpine hut where they can rest and enjoy a meal.
- Midway through the hike, there is the Lomsattel / Sella di Lom, a natural saddle that provides stunning views of the surroundings.
- The trail leads to the peak of Starhand at 4.82 kilometers from the start, offering a rewarding panoramic view of the area.

Additionally, there are informational points scattered throughout the trail providing valuable insights into the region's history and natural features.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, it is recommended to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. With its varied terrain and scenic views, this hiking route in the Starhand destination promises an unforgettable outdoor adventure.

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