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Plöckenhaus - Grünsee (path 403)

Starting point: Plöckenhaus (1215 m)

Starting point Lat/Lon: 46.61628°N 12.95179°E

Destination: Grünsee (1250 m)

Path name: path 403

Time of walking: 15 min

Difficulty: easy marked way

Difficulty of skiing: easily

Altitude difference: 35 m

Altitude difference (by path): 50 m

Map: Tabacco 09 (Alpi Carniche, Carnia Centrale 1:25000)

Author: Pi_is_exactly_3

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Number of pictures: 24

Access to starting point:
A starting point for a hike is reached either from Austrian or from Italian side.

From Austria, the mountain pass Plöckenpass / Passo di Monte Croce is reached from Kötschach (a city near Lienz) in Austrian state of Carinthia.

From Italy, from Tolmezzo follow the signs for mountain pass Pso di Croce Carnico / Plöckenpass. Drive over the mountain pass to Austrian side and park near a guesthouse Plöckenhaus.

Path description:
A hike begins at the parking place on the opposite side of the road from a Plöckenhaus guesthouse. A dusty road leads all the way to the lake Grünsee and is marked with a number 403. You will reach the lake after 10 minutes of walk and additional 5 minutes to the east coast.

On the way: Plöckenhaus (1215m)

Trip can be extended to: Untere Spielbodenalm (1 h) , Obere Spielbodenalm (1 h 45 min) , Polinik (3 h)

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