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Hiking : Strihen

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Aargau Bezirk Aarau

Patrik Walde (patrikwalde.com)

Pascal Bourquin

Welcome to the hiking route to Strihen! This 6.9-kilometer circular trail offers a moderate level of difficulty with an elevation gain of 351 meters, taking approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes to complete.

The trail begins at a parking area, where you can leave your car before starting your adventure. As you start hiking, you'll come across a picnic site about 0.73 kilometers into the trail, perfect for a rest or snack break. Continuing on, at around 0.75 kilometers, you'll find another bench where you can take in the surrounding scenery.

Around 3.16 kilometers into the hike, you'll come across a bench and an information point named Strihen - Pt. 866.7 meters. This is a great spot to learn more about the area and take a breather before continuing your journey. Additionally, at 3.2 kilometers, there is a viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of the landscape.

As you venture further along the trail, you'll reach the peak of Strihen at the 3.2-kilometer mark, providing a rewarding sense of accomplishment as you take in the breathtaking views from the top.

Throughout the hike, you'll find benches scattered along the trail for resting and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. It's essential to bring an ample water supply, especially on warmer days, and to check the weather forecast before setting out.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a refreshing outdoor experience, the route to Strihen offers a memorable journey through the natural beauty of the area. Enjoy the sights, sounds, and serenity of this picturesque trail!