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Hiking : Gippelhütte

Austria Lower Austria Bezirk Lilienfeld

This extremely difficult hiking route will take you to the beautiful Gippelhütte in the scenic area. The trail spans a distance of 12.832 kilometers with an elevation gain of 918 meters, taking approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes to complete.

Starting at the parking area, you will begin your journey towards the Gippelhütte. Along the way, you will come across several points of interest including the Gippeltörl saddle which is located at about 5.74 kilometers from the start. Further along the trail at 6.42 kilometers, you will reach the Gippelhütte alpine hut where you can take a well-deserved break and enjoy the stunning views.

As you continue your hike, you will also encounter the Ursprungkogel peak located at 2.73 kilometers from the trail, as well as various other points of interest such as memorial sites and a wayside cross.

It is advisable to bring an ample supply of water and snacks, as well as to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure. Additionally, make sure to wear appropriate hiking gear and footwear for the rugged terrain.

Overall, this out-and-back hiking route to Gippelhütte offers a rewarding experience for those seeking a strenuous outdoor adventure amidst the natural beauty of the area.