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Hiking : Transportbahn Meglisalp - Wasserauen

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Appenzell Innerrhoden Wasserauen

This hiking route takes you on a circular journey from Transportbahn Meglisalp to Wasserauen in a beautiful mountainous area. The route covers a distance of 12.475 kilometers and includes an elevation gain of 766 meters, making it a moderately challenging hike.

Starting at an easily accessible parking area, you will begin your trek towards Meglisalp, a charming alpine hut located 5 kilometers from the starting point. Here, you can take a break, grab a bite to eat at the restaurant, and enjoy the picturesque surroundings.

As you continue on the trail, you will come across Restaurent Alpenrose, another lovely dining spot offering a place to refuel before moving forward. Along the way, you will encounter several information points where you can learn more about the area and its natural features.

Make sure to visit the viewpoints along the route, located at varying distances from the starting point, offering stunning panoramic views of the landscape. You will also pass by two beautiful waterfalls, making for great photo opportunities and a chance to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.

For those looking to stay overnight, there is the wilderness hut Schutzhütte Schrennen situated 3 kilometers from the starting point, providing a cozy accommodation option in the heart of the mountains.

Throughout the hike, be sure to stay hydrated by refilling your water bottle at the drinking water stations conveniently placed along the route. Additionally, check the weather forecast before embarking on your journey and pack accordingly to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a peaceful walk in nature, this circular route from Transportbahn Meglisalp to Wasserauen offers a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of the region.