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Hiking : Amselgschwänd - Grosser Runs-Strasse

Switzerland Schwyz Einsiedeln

This challenging hiking route takes you to the Amselgschwänd area, located in a beautiful natural setting with stunning views. The trail is an out-and-back route with a total distance of 7.676 kilometers and an elevation gain of 512 meters.

As you start your hike, you will come across several points of interest along the way. About 1.33 kilometers from the start, you will find informational points providing insights into the local area. As you continue, at around 1.3 kilometers, there are more informational points to explore.

Midway through the hike, at 3.76 kilometers, you will reach Amselgschwänd, offering a peaceful and scenic spot to rest and enjoy the surroundings. At 3.84 kilometers, you will encounter a peak with breathtaking panoramic views of the area.

Throughout the hike, you will also find benches and shelters for resting and enjoying a snack. Additionally, there are BBQ facilities available at 3.53 kilometers and a shelter named Gruebi Amslengschwänd at 3.56 kilometers.

It is advisable to bring plenty of water, as the trail is quite challenging with a significant elevation gain. Check the weather forecast before heading out and ensure you have proper hiking gear and sturdy footwear.

Overall, this trail offers a rewarding experience for hikers looking to explore the Amselgschwänd - Grosser Runs-Strasse area and immerse themselves in nature's beauty.