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Hiking : Arvigrat

Switzerland Nidwalden

Priska B.

Priska B.

Priska B.

Pascal Bourquin

Pascal Bourquin

This hiking route will take you through the stunning Arvigrat area, offering breathtaking views and a challenging hike. The total distance of the route is approximately 5.047 kilometers with an elevation gain of 521 meters, making it a difficult level hike. The estimated duration for this hike is around 2 hours and 28 minutes.

As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. Just a short distance from the beginning of the trail, you will reach Ächerlipass, a saddle that marks a great spot to take in the surrounding scenery. Moving further along the trail, you will encounter an information point at a distance of 0.01 kilometers from the start.

Around the midway point of the hike, at a distance of 2.11 kilometers from the start, there is a bench where you can take a rest and enjoy some food or drinks. Additionally, at 2.52 kilometers from the start, you will reach Arvigrat, a peak that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Before starting the hike, make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, as the trail can be challenging and you'll want to stay hydrated. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast beforehand and dress accordingly for the conditions.

As this route is an out-and-back type, you will retrace your steps back to the starting point after reaching the destination at Arvigrat.Overall, this hike offers a great workout with rewarding views, perfect for those looking for a challenging outdoor adventure.