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Hiking : Eschenweg

Österreich Kärnten Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land

The Eschenweg hiking route is a delightful trail that offers a 2.102-kilometer journey through picturesque surroundings. The trail is rated as Easy, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.

Starting at the designated parking area located at the beginning of the trail, hikers will pass by a bench and a drinking water station, both conveniently situated around 0.32 kilometers from the start. As you continue your hike, you will come across ruins from a historic site about 1.03 kilometers into the trail, adding a touch of ancient charm to your experience.

For those interested in nature's wonders, there is a cave entrance known as Einsiedlerhöhle located 1.05 kilometers from the start, although not directly on the trail. Along the way, hikers will also find an artwork installation approximately 0.03 kilometers from the start, adding a touch of modern creativity to the natural landscape.

Midway through the trail, at 1.05 kilometers from the start, a water source can be found, perfect for refilling your bottles and staying hydrated. Additionally, there are informational points scattered throughout the hike, providing insights into the surroundings and historical significance of the area.

It is advisable for hikers to check the weather forecast before setting out on the Eschenweg trail and to bring an adequate supply of water for the journey. With a relatively low elevation gain of 36 meters, this hike is ideal for a leisurely outdoor adventure. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this route and take in the beauty of the natural and historical landmarks along the way.