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Hiking : Am hohen Kreuz

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This challenging hiking route will take you through the stunning landscapes of the Am hohen Kreuz area. The trail covers a distance of 10.921 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1157.0 meters, making it a difficult yet rewarding journey that will take approximately 5 hours and 25 minutes to complete.

As you embark on this adventure, you will encounter various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find "Lichtsee," a beautiful water feature located just 2.66 kilometers from the starting point. About 0.12 kilometers into the hike, you will come across "Almi's Berghotel," a cozy restaurant where you can take a break and refuel.

Further along the route, at 3.18 kilometers from the start, you will reach another water source. Additionally, you will pass by "Wildbach Auffangbecken" at 0.35 kilometers from the starting point, offering a serene spot to rest and take in the surroundings.

For those interested in nature's wonders, "Trunajoch" awaits at 3.19 kilometers from the trailhead, offering a picturesque saddle to explore. As you continue your journey, you will reach "Rötenspitze," a peak located 4.31 kilometers from the start, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding area.

The trail culminates at "Am hohen Kreuz," a peak located 5.46 kilometers from the starting point, offering a rewarding endpoint for your hike. Along the way, you will also find convenient parking facilities at various points along the trail for easy access.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, be sure to bring an ample water supply, as well as snacks and proper hiking gear. It's also recommended to check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or looking for a new adventure, this route offers a memorable journey through the beautiful Am hohen Kreuz area.