Switzerland Bern Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning Felsenpfad area, offering breathtaking views and challenging terrain. With a total distance of 7.688 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1096 meters, this difficult trail will test your hiking skills.
Starting off, you will find an information point at 2.34 kilometers from the beginning of the trail, providing insights into the area's history and significance. As you continue, at 3.84 kilometers, there is a picturesque viewpoint where you can pause to take in the beautiful surroundings.
Along the way, you will come across several water sources, located at various distances from the trail. It is advised to refill your water bottles at these points to stay hydrated throughout the hike. Additionally, there are benches at 0.27 and 0.73 kilometers from the start, offering a perfect spot to rest and enjoy a snack.
Midway through the hike, at 3.72 kilometers, you will encounter the Doldenhornhütte alpine hut. Here, you can take a break, grab a warm meal, and enjoy the hospitality of the locals. Continuing on, at 1.11 kilometers, there is another information point providing more insights into the area.
As an out-and-back trail, you will retrace your steps on the way back, allowing you to experience the scenery from a different perspective. Make sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking boots, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this challenging adventure.