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Hiking : Sternspitze

Austria Carinthia Bezirk Spittal an der Drau

This hiking route takes you through the stunning area surrounding Sternspitze. With a total distance of 15.944 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1253 meters, this trail is labeled as extremely difficult, so be prepared for a challenging trek.

Starting at the parking area, you will begin your journey on the Kärntner Grenzweg trail. This information point is located just 0.16 kilometers from the start, providing some background on the area. As you make your way along the trail, you'll come across various points of interest, with Sternspitze peak being a noteworthy highlight at around the 7.97 kilometer mark.

Make sure to bring plenty of water, as this hike is long and strenuous. It's also a good idea to check the weather forecast before setting out, as conditions can change quickly in mountainous regions. The route follows an out-and-back path, so you'll retrace your steps on the way back.

With almost 7 hours of estimated duration, this hike will test your endurance and offer breathtaking views of the Austrian landscape. Enjoy the challenge and the beauty of nature as you make your way to Sternspitze and back.