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Hiking : Kreuztaxenweg - Kreuztaxenweg

Austria Tyrol Bezirk Innsbruck-Land

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful Kreuztaxenweg area, offering stunning views and a challenging yet rewarding experience. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 10.13 kilometers and an elevation gain of 430 meters, making it a difficult hike that will test your endurance.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Schmalzbrunnen drinking water point, located just 0.01 kilometers from the beginning of the trail, providing a convenient spot to refill your water bottle. Further along the path, at the 0.06 kilometer mark, you will encounter the historic Kohlgruben-Kreuz wayside cross, adding a touch of cultural significance to your hike.

As you continue on, at the 2.11 kilometer mark, you will find an information point that offers insights into the area's history and landmarks. Additionally, at the 2.34 kilometer mark, you will come across another information point that provides further details about the surroundings.

Throughout the hike, you will be immersed in nature, with the sound of water accompanying you as you pass by the water point located 4.76 kilometers from the start of the trail. This spot offers a serene moment to pause and take in the peaceful surroundings.

For those driving to the trailhead, there are parking areas available at the beginning of the trail at the 0.0 kilometer mark and another parking area at the 0.22 kilometer mark, providing convenient options for visitors.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable outdoor experience. So lace up your hiking boots and get ready to conquer the Kreuztaxenweg trail!