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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful terrain surrounding Rotenfluh Startplatz 1. The 8.63-kilometer trail offers stunning views and a challenging terrain that is perfect for experienced hikers. With an elevation gain of 295 meters, hikers can expect a workout that rewards them with panoramic viewpoints along the way.
Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by various points of interest. About 0.61 kilometers from the start, you will find a parking area where you can leave your vehicle before starting your journey. As you continue on, at around 0.55 kilometers, you'll come across Passhöhe Ibergeregg, a restaurant where you can grab a bite to eat before or after your hike.
Throughout the trail, you'll encounter several viewpoints such as Müsliegg at 2.26 kilometers and Alpwirtschaft Zwäcken at 1.91 kilometers, offering opportunities to take in the scenery and rest. Further along the route, at 3.81 kilometers, you'll reach Rotenfluh Startplatz 1, a free flying site perfect for watching paragliders take off.
The trail presents a moderate level of difficulty due to its length and elevation gain, so hikers are advised to come prepared with proper hiking gear, plenty of water, and snacks. It's also recommended to check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike.
As you make your way back towards the starting point, take a moment to relax at Berggasthaus Rotenfluh at 3.81 kilometers, where you can refuel and unwind before completing the circular route. With benches and information points scattered along the trail, you'll have plenty of opportunities to take breaks and learn more about the area.
Overall, this hiking route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the stunning landscape around Rotenfluh Startplatz 1.