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Hiking : Silberenalp - Rossmattertalstrasse

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This challenging hiking route begins at Silberenalp in the area of Rossmattertalstrasse. The trail spans a distance of 10.536 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1040.0 meters, taking an estimated duration of 5 hours and 2 minutes to complete. The difficulty level of this hike is classified as difficult due to its length and elevation.

As you embark on this journey, you'll come across several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find a parking area for your convenience. Further along, about 0.09 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter the Pragelpass-Denkmal 1974 memorial, a historic landmark that commemorates an important event.

As you continue on, around 5.27 kilometers into the hike, you'll pass by various water sources where you can pause to rest and hydrate. One notable feature along the trail is the Pragelpass saddle, located at the beginning of the hike, offering picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.

Additionally, at around 3.49 kilometers into the hike, you'll find the Silberen / Twärenen peak, providing a stunning vantage point to admire the beauty of the area. Information points are scattered throughout the trail providing insights into the local flora, fauna, and history, with the Butzen information point being 1.29 kilometers into the hike.

It's essential to come prepared for this challenging hike by bringing an adequate water supply, snacks, proper hiking gear, and checking the weather forecast before setting out. Whether you're an experienced hiker or looking for a thrilling adventure, this route offers a rewarding experience amidst the natural beauty of the surroundings.