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Hiking : Kandersteg

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Bern/Berne Verwaltungskreis Frutigen-Niedersimmental Kandersteg

This hiking route near Kandersteg offers a beautiful outdoor experience with a total distance of 11.022 kilometers and an elevation gain of 552 meters. The total duration of the hike is approximately 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Starting at an easily accessible parking area, you will venture into the stunning natural surroundings. After approximately 3 kilometers, you will reach Stierenbergli, where you can take in panoramic views of the area. Continuing on, you will pass by several water sources, including Arvenseeli, before reaching the Schwarzenbachfall waterfall at the 10-kilometer mark.

Along the way, you will encounter various benches and picnic sites where you can rest and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the forest. Information points such as Gastern/Waldhaus and Arvenwald provide insight into the local flora and fauna.

As you hike back towards the starting point, make sure to stay hydrated and check the weather forecast before heading out. This route is of moderate difficulty due to its length and elevation gain, so be prepared for a challenging yet rewarding trek through the picturesque Swiss landscape.