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Hiking : Walenalp-Walegg (Walenpfad)

Switzerland Obwalden

Map of the trail for Walenalp-Walegg (Walenpfad)

Durée

05:58:00

Distance

13.918 km

Dénivelé

1098.0 m

This extremely difficult circular hiking route takes you to the picturesque area of Walenalp-Walegg (Walenpfad). The trail spans a distance of 13.918 kilometers and boasts an elevation gain of 1098.0 meters, offering a challenging yet rewarding experience for avid hikers.

As you embark on this journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find convenient parking spots for your vehicle. As you make your way through the route, you will encounter informational sites providing insights into the local area and natural landmarks such as Walegg and Fell.

Midway through the hike, you can take a break at one of the benches strategically placed along the trail. These resting spots offer a chance to catch your breath and admire the surrounding scenery. Additionally, you will find drinking water stations along the path to stay hydrated during your trek.

At around 4.28 kilometers into the hike, you will reach Walenalp, where you can enjoy a picnic or BBQ at the designated site. Continuing further, you will pass by a cafe offering a refreshing pit stop for hikers.

As you near the end of the trail, at approximately 6.4 kilometers, you will come across a viewpoint that provides stunning vistas of the area. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of your surroundings before completing the loop back to the starting point.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and wear appropriate hiking gear. Check the weather forecast beforehand and be prepared for changing conditions. With its diverse points of interest and breathtaking views, the Walenalp-Walegg hiking route promises a memorable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.

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