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Hiking : Lahnerkogel

Austria Upper Austria Bezirk Kirchdorf

Welcome to the Lahnerkogel hiking route! This challenging 9.686-kilometer circular trail offers stunning views and a variety of points of interest along the way.

Starting at the parking area near Ochsenwaldalm, you will begin your ascent towards the first peak, Bosruck, located 3.05 kilometers from the start. This peak offers a wonderful vantage point to take in the surrounding alpine scenery.

Continuing on, you will pass by Kitzstein peak at 3.85 kilometers from the start, before reaching the main attraction - Lahnerkogel peak at 4.43 kilometers. Take some time to admire the panoramic views from the summit before beginning your descent.

Along the trail, you will come across informational signposts at 1.35 and 0.61 kilometers from the start, providing insights into the local flora, fauna, and geological features.

As you make your way back towards the parking area, you will pass by a tranquil spring at 0.26 kilometers and a relaxing bench at 0.69 kilometers from the start, perfect for a brief rest stop.

With an elevation gain of 1089 meters, this hike is classified as difficult and is best suited for experienced hikers. Be sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking boots, and check the weather forecast before setting out.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a new challenge or simply a nature lover seeking breathtaking views, the Lahnerkogel hiking route promises an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Austrian Alps.