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Hiking : Gernkogel

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Gernkogel, offering stunning views and challenging terrain. With a total distance of 12.704 kilometers and an elevation gain of 782 meters, this hike is classified as extremely difficult, so be prepared for a tough but rewarding adventure.

As you begin your journey, you will pass by Hoppala, a bar located 0.76 kilometers from the start. This can be a great spot to refuel and rest before continuing on. Along the way, you will also come across a parking area at the beginning of the trail, making it convenient for you to park your vehicle before embarking on the hike.

Midway through the route, you will reach Gernkogel, a peak offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Take some time to soak in the beauty of your surroundings before heading back. Additionally, you will find an information point located at the peak, providing valuable insights into the area and its history.

Before you set off on this challenging hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast beforehand and plan accordingly. Enjoy the journey and stay safe on the trails!