Austria Upper Austria Bezirk Gmunden
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This hiking route in the Steinalpentörl area offers a challenging yet rewarding outdoor experience. Spanning a distance of 10.553 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1152.0 meters, this difficult route is estimated to take about 5 hours and 19 minutes to complete.
As you start your hike, you'll come across the Parkplatz Katrinbahn parking area, located just 0.05 kilometers from the trailhead. As you continue on, at around 0.28 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter the historic Burgruine Wildenstein castle. Further along the trail, at 3.58 kilometers from the start, you'll find the Katrinalm restaurant, where you can take a break and refuel.
Throughout the hike, you'll also pass by the Rudolfsbrunnen fountain at 0.05 kilometers, offering a refreshing stop for hikers. The trail also features several benches, viewpoints, and informational points providing insight into the surrounding area and its attractions.
For those interested in climbing, the ÖAV Kletterhalle climbing facility is located 0.1 kilometers from the trail, offering a unique experience for outdoor enthusiasts.
As you reach the turnaround point at the Steinalpentörl destination, take in the breathtaking views before heading back along the same trail to the starting point.
Before embarking on this hike, ensure you are well-prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before you go is always a good idea to ensure a safe and enjoyable outdoor adventure. Enjoy the hike and the beautiful scenery along the way!