Austria Tyrol Bezirk Landeck Graun - Curon Venosta
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Welcome to the hiking route to Weißseekopf! This challenging 11.247-kilometer out-and-back trail will lead you through stunning alpine landscapes with an elevation gain of 1087 meters. The total duration of the hike is estimated to be around 5 hours and 19 minutes.
Starting at the parking area, make sure to bring plenty of water and snacks for the journey ahead. The trail begins with a gradual ascent, offering beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. Along the way, you will pass by a historic wayside cross, located 1.14 kilometers from the start.
As you continue on, you will reach Evi's Hittl cafe, situated just 0.03 kilometers from the trail. This is a great spot to take a break and refuel before tackling the more challenging sections of the hike. The cafe is open from Thursday to Tuesday, from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm.
Midway through the hike, at approximately 4.21 kilometers from the start, you will come across a water source where you can replenish your supplies. Make sure to fill up here as the next peak, Weißseejoch, is located 5.42 kilometers from the start and offers no water source along the way.
The highlight of the hike is reaching the summit of Weißseekopf, located 5.62 kilometers from the start. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains before retracing your steps back to the parking area.
Please note that the trail can be challenging at times, so make sure to wear sturdy hiking boots and check the weather forecast before setting out. With its varied terrain and stunning scenery, the hike to Weißseekopf promises to be a memorable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.