Wildensee
This detailed hiking report describes a route in the Totes Gebirge region, leading from Lake Offensee to Wildensee Lake, offering scenic views and a moderate challenge suitable for high-altitude tourism.

๐Ÿž๏ธ A beautiful alpine lake nestled in the Totes Gebirge region of Austria.
๐Ÿšถโ€โ™€๏ธ A popular destination for hikers, offering scenic views and a moderate challenge.

Why Go

โ›ฐ๏ธ Experience stunning mountain landscapes and pristine nature
๐Ÿ’ง Discover the serene Wildensee Lake at 1530m elevation
๐Ÿฅพ Enjoy a well-documented hiking route from Lake Offensee
๐Ÿก Pass by the Rinner Hรผtte (1475m) on your ascent

Hiking

๐Ÿ“ˆ The route typically starts near Lake Offensee (660m)
โฑ๏ธ Ascent takes approximately 2h 45m to 3h 15m, covering 900m elevation gain
๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Follows trail numbers 422 and 212
๐Ÿชœ Includes one section with a steel ladder
๐Ÿšฐ A water source from a spring is noted at 1180m
๐ŸŽ’ Standard high-altitude hiking equipment is recommended
๐Ÿ”๏ธ Option to extend the hike to Rinnerkogel (2010m) for an added challenge

Why Avoid

โš ๏ธ The trail includes a steel ladder, which might be challenging for some
๐Ÿšซ No specific amenities or detailed operating hours are mentioned for the lake itself

๐Ÿ…ฟ๏ธ Parking

๐Ÿš— Parking is available near the starting point at Lake Offensee.

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