Hiking : Baschalvasee
Switzerland St. Gallen Wahlkreis Sarganserland Vilters-Wangs
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This hiking route takes you through a stunning area with a total distance of 16.106 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1644 meters, making it an extremely difficult trek. The estimated duration for this hike is 7 hours and 50 minutes, so be prepared for a long and challenging journey.
The route is an out-and-back type, starting at a parking area where you can leave your vehicle. As you begin your hike, you'll come across the Baschalvasee, a beautiful natural water feature located 8.05 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Further along the trail, at around 6.36 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach the Bergwirtschaft AlteAlp Gaffia, a cozy cafe where you can refuel with some refreshments. Continuing on, at the 4.33-kilometer mark, you'll find the Berghotel Furt, a restaurant where you can grab a meal before heading back.
Throughout the hike, you'll also come across various points of interest such as parking areas, a biergarten, drinking water stations, information points, benches, shrines, and even a cave entrance and waterfall at different points along the trail. These stops provide opportunities to rest, learn more about the area, and appreciate the natural beauty surrounding you.
It's important to note that some of the points of interest may be located off the main trail, so be sure to follow the signs and stay on the designated path. Additionally, bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear as this is a challenging trek with significant elevation gain.
Before embarking on this hike, be sure to check the weather forecast and trail conditions to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Stay hydrated, take breaks as needed, and enjoy the breathtaking views along the way to Baschalvasee.
