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Hiking : Gräfimattstand

Switzerland Nidwalden

Pascal Bourquin

Pascal Bourquin

The hiking route to Gräfimattstand is a challenging but rewarding adventure, spanning a distance of 9.398 kilometers with an elevation gain of 757 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 4 hours.

The journey begins at the parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before starting the trek. As you embark on the trail, you will come across the Wildruhegebiet information point, providing insight into the local wildlife and conservation efforts just 0.67 kilometers from the starting point.

Continuing along the path, you will encounter various points of interest such as the Ächerlipass saddle at 0.45 kilometers from the start, providing a scenic spot to rest and take in the surrounding natural beauty. As you progress further, you will reach the Gräfimattnollen peak at 3.82 kilometers, offering panoramic views of the region.

Further along the hike, you will reach the Arvigrat peak at 2.52 kilometers, providing a great vantage point to admire the landscapes below. Additionally, the Gräfimatt information point at 3.17 kilometers offers valuable information about the area's history and geography.

Towards the latter part of the journey, at 4.66 kilometers from the beginning, you will find the climbing area at Gräfimatt, catering to adventure enthusiasts looking for an extra challenge. Benches are conveniently placed along the trail at 2.11 and 3.54 kilometers, providing spots to take a break and enjoy the surroundings.

As you approach the endpoint, the Gräfimattstand peak at 4.7 kilometers marks the culmination of your hike, rewarding you with breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment.

Before embarking on this trek, ensure you are well-prepared with sufficient water, proper hiking gear, and check the weather forecast for a safe and enjoyable experience.