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Hiking : Alp Oberchäseren

Switzerland St. Gallen Wahlkreis See-Gaster

Janos Zimmermann

Janos Zimmermann

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful landscapes of the Alp Oberchäseren area. With a total distance of 9.667 kilometers and an elevation gain of 430 meters, this hike is rated as difficult and is expected to take around 3 hours and 18 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Bergrestaurant Holzstübli, a cozy restaurant where you can grab a bite to eat before hitting the trail. Along the way, you will encounter various points of interest such as Oberchäseren, an information point that provides insights into the area's history and Strichboden, another information point with scenic views.

For nature lovers, there are picnic sites like Schweizer Familie Feuerstelle, Hintere Höhe, where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings. Make sure to stay hydrated as there are drinking water spots along the trail, like the one located at 3.72 kilometers into the hike.

For those interested in local wildlife, be sure to visit Gallowayzucht Niederschlag, a farm where you can observe Galloway cattle. As you reach the endpoint of the trail at Alp Oberchäseren, you will be rewarded with stunning views from the viewpoint located nearby.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast beforehand and inform someone about your hiking plans for safety purposes. Enjoy your adventure in the Alp Oberchäseren area!