Switzerland Bern Emmental administrative district
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The Furggenguetsch hiking route is located in a beautiful area with stunning peaks and natural beauty. The route is an out-and-back type with a total distance of approximately 4.178 kilometers and an elevation gain of 429 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike.
As you start your journey, you will come across the Aellgäuli information point, providing insights about the local surroundings just 0.04 kilometers from the starting point. Continuing on, at around 1.5 kilometers from the start, you will find the Hohgant information point, offering valuable information about the area.
Midway through the hike, at approximately 1.5 kilometers, there is a drinking water point, perfect for refilling your water bottle and staying hydrated during your trek. Further ahead, at 1.51 kilometers, you will encounter another information point enriching your hike experience.
The highlight of the trail is reaching the Furggenguetsch peak, located around 2.09 kilometers from the start. This peak offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the surroundings, making it a perfect spot to rest and enjoy the scenery.
Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to pack enough water, snacks, and wear appropriate hiking gear. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.