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This moderate hiking route takes you on a 5.349-kilometer circular journey in the beautiful area surrounding Wilhelmswarte. Starting off, you will pass by the parking area approximately 0.04 kilometers from the trailhead. As you continue, you will encounter the Klettergarten Gumpoldskirchen climbing area about 0.5 kilometers into the hike.
Along the way, you will also come across the Wetterschießhütte attraction, situated at a distance of 0.43 kilometers from the start. A must-see point of interest is the Wilhelmswarte viewpoint and ruins, located at the midway point of the trail at 2.48 kilometers. Here, you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Make sure to stay hydrated throughout the hike and pack enough water and snacks. Additionally, check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. The route includes an elevation gain of 411.0 meters, so be prepared for some uphill sections.
As you make your way back, you will pass by the Weingut Straitz & Straitz restaurant at 0.04 kilometers from the trailhead. Finally, before concluding your hike, you will encounter a wayside cross named Rotes Kreuz at a distance of 1.25 kilometers from the start.
Overall, this hike offers a mix of natural beauty, historical sites, and viewpoints that are sure to make for a memorable outdoor experience. Enjoy your time exploring the Wilhelmswarte area!