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Hiking : Breithorn

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This hiking route leads to the summit of Breithorn, a peak located in a beautiful area with stunning views. The trail is 9.667 kilometers long and has an elevation gain of 1005 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes to complete.

As you start your hike, you will come across a parking area at the beginning of the trail. It is recommended to arrive early to secure a spot, especially on weekends. Around 2.9 kilometers into the hike, there is a bench where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings.

At around 3.88 kilometers, you will reach Tiefenseesattel, a saddle point along the trail. This is a great spot to rest and take in the views before continuing on to the peak. The peak of Breithorn is located at 4.83 kilometers from the start of the trail. Once you reach the summit, you will be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

On your way back, you will pass by informational points at 3.1 and 3.88 kilometers from the start. These points provide interesting facts about the area and can enhance your hiking experience.

It is important to bring an ample supply of water, as the hike is long and challenging. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before setting out is advisable to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike. Overall, this hike offers a strenuous but rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts looking to summit Breithorn.