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Hiking : Zischgeles

Austria Tyrol Bezirk Innsbruck-Land

This extremely difficult 10.663-kilometer circular hiking route will take you to the stunning Zischgeles peak in the picturesque area. The trail starts at Parken Appartements Schwarzerhof where you can park your vehicle. Make sure to bring plenty of water and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging journey.

As you begin your hike, you will pass by Alpengasthof Praxmar, a restaurant where you can refuel and rest before continuing on. Midway through the trail, you will find a parking area at Alpengasthof Praxmar for those who prefer to drive to this point.

The highlight of the hike is reaching the Zischgeles peak, located 5 kilometers from the starting point. The elevation gain of 1281 meters makes this a strenuous climb, but the panoramic views from the top are truly rewarding.

On your way back, you can take a break at a bench located 0.95 kilometers from the start before reaching the endpoint at Parken Appartements Schwarzerhof. Along the trail, you will also come across informational points and artworks that add to the overall experience.

Remember to stay hydrated, wear appropriate hiking gear, and be prepared for the challenging terrain. This hike is not recommended for beginners due to its difficulty level. Enjoy the breathtaking vistas and the sense of accomplishment as you conquer the Zischgeles peak on this exhilarating hiking adventure.