Circular hike: Andrian - Festenstein Castle - Gaid - variant Burgstalleck

Hikes 39010 Andrian / Andriano
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Duration 3.4 h

Distance 10.0 km

Ascend 726 hm

Descent 726 hm

Max. height 1018 m

Circular hike: Andrian - Festenstein Castle - Gaid - variant Burgstalleck - Description

From Andrian walk through the gorge of river Gaido to the ruins of Festenstein - the trail is very steep and requires attention - continue to the hamlet of Gaido (Moarhof). a short distance along trail no. 8, continue along trail no. 6 to the viewpoint Burgstalleck and descend via the Sattelweg trail to the Bittnerhof farm and back to Andrian.
 
The hike offers some beautiful viewpoints: take some time to rest and enjoy the view: at the ruins of Castelforte (Festenstein), at Payer's Peak (Burgstalleck) and above Andriano at Schlosspichl.

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    Medium
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Directions

self-arranged arrival
Motorway Bolzano - Merano, exit Andrian

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The Circular hike: Andrian - Festenstein Castle - Gaid - variant Burgstalleck tour starts in Andrian / Andriano.