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Hiking : Fronalpstock

Switzerland Glarus

This hiking route will take you to the stunning Fronalpstock in the beautiful area of the Swiss Alps. The total distance of the hike is 6.595 kilometers with an elevation gain of 684 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding journey.

As you start your hike, you will come across several points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find parking areas for your convenience. As you continue on, about 1.18 kilometers into the hike, you will come across an information point where you can learn more about the area. Further along the trail, at approximately 2.22 kilometers, you will find a drinking water station to refill your water bottles.

Midway through the hike, around 3.3 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak of Fronalpstock, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. This is a perfect spot to take a break and admire the scenery before heading back.

On the way back, at about 2.39 kilometers from the start, you will pass by Fronalppass, another information point where you can gather more insights about the area. Additionally, there is another drinking water station at 1.25 kilometers from the start for your convenience.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast beforehand and be prepared for changing conditions in the mountains. The stunning views and unique experience of hiking to Fronalpstock make this a must-do adventure for avid hikers.