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Region Villach Tourismus GmbH

Hard

Puch - Amberg - Palnock - Weißenstein

Hiking Trail

Information

Challenging route hike for experienced hikers from Puch to the Amberger Alm, continuing to Palnock, and descending to Weißenstein with a recommended stop at the Schwarzseehütte.

This challenging hike is perfectly accessible by public transport (arrival and return from/to Villach main station) and offers a multifaceted experience due to its orientation and landscape.

Hiking Trail

Difficulty

Hard

Distance

16,05 km

Duration

07:20 h

Uphill

1475 m

Downhill

1469 m

Max. Altitude

1901 m

Min. Altitude

500 m

Map & Elevation Profile

Recommended Equipment

Mountain boots with good tread, backpack, functional underwear, rainwear, trekking poles, food and drink, maps, first aid kit, mobile phone

Features & Characteristics

Experience

Landscape

Endurance

Best Season

Jan

Feb

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Arrival

For the most convenient public transport options from Villach main station, travel by car will not be described here.

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