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Birkenkofel Traditional Geocache

Hidden : 7/10/2010
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
4.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:


Birkenkofel

FTF: agp
STF: OE5REO



The Spot

---------- DEU ----------

Ziemlich anstrengende Wanderung auf den Gipfel des Birkenkofels (2920m); ca. 4,5h für den Aufstieg notwendig.
Parkplatz: N46° 40.892 E012° 13.438 (1300m)
Straße überqueren, Weg Nr.9 bis zur Lückelescharte folgen, von dort links halten, den Zeichen und Steinmännchen folgen.
An zwei Stellen kurze und ganz leichte Kletterei notwendig (siehe Fotos 4, 5, 6), letztes Stück ist etwas ausgesetzt jedoch mit Seil und Ketten gesichert.
Trittsicherheit und Schwindelfreiheit auf diesem Alpinsteig erforderlich!

---------- ENG ----------

A strenuous hike to the summit of the mountain called Birkenkofel (2920m); you need about 4,5h for the ascent.
Parking Area: N46° 40.892 E012° 13.438 (1300m)
cross the road, follow way nr.9 to the Lückelescharte, from here keep to the left and follow the signs and cairns.
On two locations there is asked short and easy climbing (look images 4, 5, 6), the last part is slightly exposed but secured with rope and chains.
This alpine-hike is suitable for those who are sure-footed and have good balance!

---------- ITA ----------

Una camminata abbastanza faticosa sulla cima del Birkenkofel (2920m); servono circa 4,5h per la salita.
Parcheggio: N46° 40.892 E012° 13.438 (1300m)
Attraversare la strada e seguire il sentiero nr.9 fino alla Lückelescharte, li tenersi a sinistra e seguire i segni e gli ometti di pietra.
Durante il percorso sono richiesti due pezzi corti di arrampicata facile (immagini 4, 5, 6), la parte finale è un po’ esposta, pero dotato di Corda e catene.
Requisiti particolari per questo sentiero alpino: passo sicuro e assenza di vertigini!

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Bitte Fotos machen und hier reinstellen
Please take some pictures and share them here
Prego fare alcune immagini e condividergli qui


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Opencaching: Birkenkofel (OCBABA)

 

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

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Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)