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Hiking : Bürgenstock

Switzerland Lucerne

Michael.Kemper

Łukasz Z.

Łukasz Z.

Łukasz Z.

Łukasz Z.

This hiking route takes you to the picturesque area of Bürgenstock. The trail is 3.13 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 206 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for this hike is 1 hour and 14 minutes.

As you start your hike, you'll come across the Bürgenstock peak, located 1.57 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This is a natural peak that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. Further along the trail, at 1.35 kilometers, you'll find the Bergrestaurant Hammetschwand where you can take a break and enjoy a meal with a view.

Throughout the hike, you'll encounter various viewpoints that offer different perspectives of the landscape. Make sure to stop by these viewpoints, located at 0.55, 1.35, and 1.57 kilometers from the start, to soak in the breathtaking scenery.

For those interested in learning more about the area, there are information points along the trail at 0.32, 0.12, and 0.12 kilometers from the start. These points provide valuable insights into the history and natural features of Bürgenstock.

Additionally, there are benches scattered along the trail where you can rest and take in the surroundings. Parking facilities are available at the beginning of the trail, allowing for easy access to the starting point.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. Whether you're a casual hiker or a nature enthusiast, the Bürgenstock trail offers a delightful outdoor experience for all to enjoy.