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Hiking : Hochalmhütte

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This hiking route is set in a picturesque area with stunning alpine landscapes. The trail is a circular route that starts at an elevation of 1559 meters near Hochalmhütte. The total distance of the hike is 8.226 kilometers with an elevation gain of 268 meters, offering a moderate level of difficulty.

As you commence your hike, you will pass by several points of interest along the way. Just 3 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach the quaint alpine hut, Hochalmhütte, where you can take a break and enjoy the scenic views. Continuing on, you'll come across Bärentalhütte, another alpine hut located 1 kilometer from the start point.

As you trek further, you'll encounter Loskogel, a peak located 3 kilometers away from the starting point, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. Additionally, there are parking areas at various points along the route for your convenience.

Furthermore, you will find a spring 2 kilometers into the hike where you can refill your water bottles. There are also information points and a wayside cross along the trail where you can learn more about the area's history and natural features.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, snacks, and wear appropriate hiking gear. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast beforehand and plan your hike accordingly. Enjoy the breathtaking views and serenity of this beautiful hiking trail near Hochalmhütte.