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Hiking : Obsaum - Unterschächen

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Uri Unterschächen

This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area of Obsaum - Unterschächen. The trail is an out-and-back type, starting at an elevation of 1113 meters and reaching the destination at 1737 meters. The total distance of the hike is 12.6 kilometers with an elevation gain of 624 meters, making it a moderate level hike in terms of difficulty.

As you start your journey, you will find a parking area nearby for your convenience. Make sure to bring enough water and snacks as the trail is relatively long. Along the way, you will also come across a restaurant after 2 kilometers where you can take a break and refuel.

At the 5-kilometer mark, you will reach Sittlisalp Bergstation, where you can enjoy a stunning viewpoint and take in the breathtaking scenery. There is also an information point nearby providing insights about the area.

As you continue on the trail, you will find benches at various points for resting and taking in the views. Be sure to check the weather forecast before heading out and wear appropriate hiking gear.

After exploring the area and reaching the destination, you can head back the same way you came, taking in the beauty of Obsaum - Unterschächen once again. Overall, this hike offers a rewarding experience for nature lovers and hikers alike.