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Hiking : Wannenflue

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Solothurn Amtei Thal-Gäu

This challenging hiking route will take you on an out-and-back journey to the majestic Wannenflue peak. The trail spans a distance of roughly 5.1 kilometers with an elevation gain of 571 meters, making it a difficult yet rewarding adventure.

Starting at the trailhead, you'll pass by the historic Alt Falkenstein castle which is located at the beginning of the route. As you continue your hike, make sure to take a break at the Burg restaurant, conveniently situated near the trail for a quick refreshment stop.

Along the way, you'll come across several noteworthy points of interest such as the Durchblick viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Further ahead, you'll find the Wannenfluh information point providing insightful details about the area.

As you approach the Wannenflue peak, you'll encounter a wayside cross and various benches where you can rest and enjoy the scenic beauty of the surroundings. Remember to stay hydrated, especially as you reach the drinking water station midway through the hike.

Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast, this hike to Wannenflue offers a blend of history, nature, and breathtaking views that make it a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts.