Austria Bezirk Gmunden
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This hiking route will take you through a beautiful area with stunning views and challenging terrain. The trail is an out-and-back type, leading you to the destination of Gasselhütte.
Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before starting your hike. As you make your way up the trail, you will come across a cave entrance and shelter, providing a unique opportunity to explore a natural feature.
Midway through the hike, you will reach a spring called Quelle Aloisbrünndl, where you can stop to rest and replenish your water supply. Further along, you will encounter a viewpoint at Aussichtsplatz Spitzlsteinalm, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
As you continue on, you will reach the Gasselhöhle, a cave entrance that adds to the adventure of the hike. The final destination, Gasselhütte, is an alpine hut where you can rest and enjoy a meal before heading back.
With a total distance of 11.255 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1464 meters, this hike is classified as extremely difficult. It is important to come prepared with plenty of water, proper hiking gear, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure.
Overall, this hike offers a rewarding experience for those looking to challenge themselves in a picturesque alpine setting.