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Hiking : Zingel - Zingel-Schwiren

Switzerland Nidwalden

Thomas Jundt + CV

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area of Zingel - Zingel-Schwiren, offering stunning views and a challenging terrain. With a total distance of 9.203 kilometers and an elevation gain of 935 meters, this route is classified as difficult, suitable for experienced hikers.

Starting at Seilbahn St.Jakob, you will begin your journey along the trail, passing by a parking area at the beginning of the route. As you make your way, you will come across a water feature about halfway through the hike, providing a refreshing stop to rest and hydrate. Continuing on, you will reach Inner Baberg, an information point located 3.96 kilometers from the start, offering insights into the area's history and wildlife.

Further along the trail, at approximately 4.24 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak of Zingel, where you can take in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Along the way, you will also encounter various information points such as St.Jakob and Chliwäldli, providing interesting facts about the flora and fauna in the region.

As you make your way back, you can take a break at one of the benches located along the trail, offering a place to rest and enjoy the views. Remember to bring an ample water supply, as well as check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike.

Overall, the Zingel - Zingel-Schwiren hiking route offers a rewarding experience for nature enthusiasts and seasoned hikers looking to explore the beauty of the Swiss landscape.