Switzerland Bern Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district
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Get ready to embark on a challenging hike to the scenic Hochstollen peak in the picturesque region of Melchsee-Frutt. This out-and-back trail spans a total distance of 9.5 kilometers with an elevation gain of 644 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding adventure for experienced hikers.
As you begin your journey, you'll pass by the crystal clear waters of Blausee, located just 1.41 kilometers from the trail start. This tranquil spot offers a perfect opportunity to take in the natural beauty of the surroundings and snap some photos. Further along the trail, at 0.64 kilometers, you'll encounter another water feature before reaching the Fuchs- und Hasenbeiz restaurant at 0.52 kilometers. This is a great spot to refuel and recharge before trekking on.
Midway through the hike, at approximately 4.77 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the majestic Hochstollen peak. Enjoy panoramic views of the alpine landscape and take a moment to soak in the stunning scenery. Additionally, along the way back, you may come across the Abgschütz shelter at 3.7 kilometers and the Schweizer Familie Feuerstelle picnic site at 0.51 kilometers from the start. These locations provide opportunities for rest and relaxation amidst nature's beauty.
Before setting out on this hike, be sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and wear appropriate hiking gear. Additionally, check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable outdoor experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a challenging adventure, the hike to Hochstollen will not disappoint with its natural wonders and breathtaking views.