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This extremely difficult hiking route will take you on an out-and-back journey to Sunniggratli, covering a distance of 12.85 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1356 meters. The trail starts at Gasthaus Schäfli and begins with a challenging ascent.
As you make your way along the trail, you'll pass by various points of interest. About 3.4 kilometers from the start, you'll come across Arnisee, a beautiful spot to take in the serene waters. Further along, at around 3.59 kilometers, you'll find a restaurant where you can refuel before continuing your trek.
The trail also features water sources at various points, such as at 5.68 kilometers and 5.74 kilometers from the start. These can be great places to rest and hydrate during your hike. Additionally, there are restaurants along the trail at 3.19 kilometers and 5.83 kilometers from the start, offering opportunities to grab a bite to eat.
At around 6.43 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Sunniggratli, a peak with stunning views that make the challenging hike worth the effort. Make sure to take some time to enjoy the scenery before heading back.
Throughout the hike, be prepared for the difficult terrain and significant elevation gain. It's important to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before setting out.
Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a challenging trek or simply want to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Swiss Alps, this hike to Sunniggratli promises a rewarding adventure.