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Hiking : Schatthorn

Switzerland Bern Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district

This extremely difficult 13.712-kilometer circular hiking route will lead you to the breathtaking Schatthorn peak. The hike includes an elevation gain of 949.0 meters and an estimated duration of 5 hours and 32 minutes.

The trail starts at the parking area, where you can find information about the area at the Graben information point. As you make your way along the path, you'll come across several benches where you can take a break and admire the surrounding nature.

At the beginning of the hike, just 0.09 kilometers from the start, you'll find the Äusserer Seitenbach information point, providing insights into the local flora and fauna. As you continue, be sure to stop at the Berghaus Laubbärgli restaurant, located 4.37 kilometers from the start, for a delicious meal and stunning views.

Midway through the hike, at approximately 6.34 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the impressive Schatthorn peak. Take some time to soak in the panoramic views before heading back on the trail.

It's essential to bring an adequate water supply and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike. Make sure to wear sturdy hiking boots and pack some snacks to keep your energy levels up.

Overall, this hike offers a rewarding challenge for experienced hikers looking to explore the natural beauty of the Schatthorn region.