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Welcome to the hiking route to Tannenschild in the beautiful area of Melchsee-Frutt. This route is an out-and-back trail that spans a distance of 4.549 kilometers with an elevation gain of 193 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for beginners and families.
As you start your journey, you will come across the parking area conveniently located right at the beginning of the trail. As you follow the path, approximately 0.21 kilometers into the hike, you will find some benches where you can take a short break and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Continuing onwards, at 0.41 kilometers from the start, you will encounter an information point and a picnic site nearby, perfect for a quick rest or snack. Further along the trail, around 1.09 kilometers in, you will find more benches to relax and take in the scenic views of the area.
As you reach the midpoint of the hike at approximately 2.27 kilometers, you will be greeted by the peak of Tannenschild, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. The trail also passes by the peak of Bonistock at 1.91 kilometers, providing another vantage point for stunning vistas.
Along the way, you may spot the Schneebar, a bar located at a distance of 33.258 meters from the trail, perfect for a refreshing drink during the winter season. Additionally, at 0.62 kilometers into the hike, more benches are available for hikers to take a moment to rest and soak in the beauty of the surroundings.
Before embarking on this hike, make sure to pack plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast for any changes. With its relatively short distance and moderate elevation gain, this hike to Tannenschild is a delightful outdoor adventure for nature enthusiasts of all levels. Enjoy the tranquility of Melchsee-Frutt and the breathtaking views along the way.