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Hiking : Oberhofer Melkalm

Austria Tyrol Bezirk Innsbruck-Land

This hiking route takes you through a challenging 15.475-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 1001 meters, making it extremely difficult. The route is an out-and-back trail that leads to the picturesque Oberhofer Melkalm area.

Starting at the parking area located at the beginning of the trail, hikers will embark on a journey that passes by the historic Risschloss castle, situated 0.36 kilometers from the start. As you make your way towards Oberhofer Melkalm, at 7.74 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the alpine hut which provides a cozy resting spot for weary hikers.

Along the trail, there is a water source around 0.13 kilometers from the start, which can be a refreshing stop for replenishing your supplies. It is important to note that this water source is not directly on the trail but is accessible with a short detour.

As this hike is quite challenging, hikers are advised to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions can change rapidly in the alpine regions.

Overall, this hike offers a rewarding experience for those seeking a strenuous adventure amidst stunning natural beauty.