Austria Carinthia Bezirk Hermagor Hermagor-Pressegger See
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Vellacher Egel, offering stunning views and a challenging trek. The route is a circular path with a total distance of 12.942 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1124 meters, making it extremely difficult.
As you start your hike, you will come across a parking area at the trailhead, perfect for leaving your vehicle before embarking on your adventure. Along the way, you will find benches strategically placed at 0.06 kilometers and 2.22 kilometers from the start, offering a nice spot to rest and take in the surroundings.
Around 0.88 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter an information point providing insights about the area. Another bench can be found nearby, offering a comfortable place to take a break. As you continue on, at 5.4 kilometers from the start, you will find the peak of Kriebhöhe, although it is slightly off the trail.
One of the highlights of the hike is the Vellacher Egel peak, located 5.98 kilometers from the start and offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. As you near the end of the trail, around 5.44 kilometers from the start, you will find another information point to learn more about the area.
It is important to note that this hike is extremely difficult due to its length and elevation gain. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear for a challenging trek. Additionally, always check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a challenging adventure or a nature enthusiast wanting to explore the beauty of Vellacher Egel, this hike has something for everyone.