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Hard

Puch - Afritz

Hiking Trail

Information

Demanding long-distance hike for experienced hikers from Puch to Afritz with a recommended stop at the Schwarzsee hut.

This demanding hike is perfectly accessible by public transport (departure and return from/to Villach main station) and, due to its direction and landscape, offers a multifaceted experience.

Hiking Trail

Difficulty

Hard

Distance

14,77 km

Duration

06:30 h

Uphill

1346 m

Downhill

1154 m

Max. Altitude

1832 m

Min. Altitude

500 m

Map & Elevation Profile

Recommended Equipment

Mountain boots with good soles, backpack, functional underwear, rainwear, hiking poles, food and drink, maps, first aid, mobile phone

Features & Characteristics

Experience

Landscape

Skill Level

Endurance

Best Season

Jan

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Arrival

For ideal public transport options from Villach main station and the necessity of a second car, car travel is not described here.

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