Switzerland St. Gallen Wahlkreis See-Gaster Rapperswil-Jona
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Welcome to this super easy hiking route in a beautiful area with diverse attractions along the way. This out-and-back trail covers a total distance of 0.535 kilometers with no elevation gain, making it perfect for hikers of all skill levels.
As you start your journey, you'll come across various points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find parking facilities where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on the hike. Further along, you'll encounter Knie's Kinderzoo, a zoo where you can spot giraffes, zebras, ponies, camels, and even Humboldt penguins. It's a great place to take a break and enjoy the wildlife.
As you continue hiking, you'll pass by water features such as ponds and streams, providing a serene and calming atmosphere. Make sure to stay hydrated and bring a water bottle to keep yourself refreshed. Along the trail, you'll also find rest areas with benches and picnic sites where you can relax and take in the surroundings.
For those looking for a culinary break, there are restaurants like Tiergarten and Wintergarten where you can grab a bite to eat. These establishments offer wheelchair access and have varying opening hours, so be sure to check their schedules before your visit.
As you reach the turnaround point of the hike, you'll encounter Nutria and Rotbackenschildkröten, adding a unique touch to your outdoor experience. Take your time to appreciate these fascinating creatures before heading back along the same trail to the starting point.
Before you set off on your hike, remember to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly. It's always a good idea to pack some snacks, water, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the memorable moments along the way. Enjoy your outdoor adventure and have a great time exploring the scenic route!