Guffert, Mountain summit in Tyrol, Austria.
Guffert is a mountain in the Eastern Alps standing at 2,194 meters and marked by extensive woodlands of mountain pines covering much of its terrain. The slopes feature steep sections and forested hillsides that define the entire ridge.
The mountain paths at Guffert served as important connection routes between neighboring valleys starting in medieval times. These routes facilitated trade and exchange among different settlements across the region.
The German Alpine Club maintains trails and facilities around Guffert, promoting responsible mountaineering practices and environmental protection in the region.
The ascent follows well-marked trails starting from a nearby parking area and offering different difficulty levels. Most hikers need between 4 and 5 hours to complete the full loop under normal conditions.
The summit offers extensive views across the Inn Valley floor and the main Alpine ridge line. The mountain's position provides sightlines to multiple neighboring peaks, drawing hikers to multi-peak routes.
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