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Hiking : Rastkogel

Austria Tyrol Bezirk Schwaz

Roman Boldyrev

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This extremely difficult 13.854-kilometer circular hiking route will take you to the stunning Rastkogel peak in the picturesque area. The trail starts at a convenient parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on this challenging adventure.

As you begin your journey, you will come across a drinking water facility approximately 2.17 kilometers from the starting point, allowing you to refill your water bottles and stay hydrated throughout the hike. Along the way, you will encounter several water sources at various distances, ensuring that you have access to nature's refreshing drink.

Midway through the hike, you will reach an information point providing insights about the area and the trail. This can be a great opportunity to take a break, learn more about your surroundings, and appreciate the natural beauty surrounding you.

As you continue on the trail, you will gradually ascend towards the Rastkogel peak, with the peak itself located approximately 6.51 kilometers from the starting point. The peak offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, making the challenging journey worthwhile.

Throughout the hike, it is essential to stay prepared with plenty of water, snacks, proper hiking gear, and to check the weather forecast before starting your adventure. With an elevation gain of 1135 meters, this hike requires a good level of fitness and endurance.

Before heading out, ensure you have a detailed map of the area, follow trail markers, and pace yourself to complete the 6 hours and 2 minutes hike. Remember to leave no trace, respect nature, and enjoy the rewarding experience of conquering the Rastkogel peak.