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Hiking : Dristenkopf

Austria Tyrol Bezirk Kufstein

This hiking route to Dristenkopf is set in a picturesque area with stunning views. The trail is a challenging one, with a total distance of 14.221 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1051 meters, making it extremely difficult.

As you start your journey, you will find a Tourengeher-Parkplatz (parking area) provided by the Gemeinde Alpbach, just 7.24 meters away from the trail. This is a convenient spot to leave your vehicle before embarking on the hike.

Along the way, at approximately 4.58 kilometers from the start, you will come across a drinking water facility for refilling your supplies. This is a crucial point to replenish your water as you continue your ascent towards Dristenkopf.

At the midway point, around 6.82 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak of Dristenkopf. Take a moment to appreciate the panoramic views from this vantage point before continuing on your journey.

Further ahead, at 5.3 kilometers from the start, there is another drinking water facility available for hikers. Stay hydrated and energized as you tackle the challenging terrain.

Towards the end of the trail, at 0.39 kilometers from the start, you will find the Wasserversorgungsanlage Greiter Eggl, a water supply facility to rest and recharge before completing the hike.

As you traverse the route, you will also encounter benches at various points for resting and taking in the surrounding beauty. Additionally, a wayside cross located right on the trail offers a glimpse into the area's historic significance.

Before starting your hike, ensure you have an adequate supply of water and snacks. It is advisable to check the weather forecast beforehand and dress accordingly for the challenging terrain and varying conditions.

Embark on this exhilarating circular hike to Dristenkopf, where the stunning views and rewarding journey await you.