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Hiking : Schluchigrat

Switzerland Obwalden

This extremely difficult out-and-back hiking route will take you to the breathtaking Schluchigrat area. With a total distance of 15.658 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1441 meters, this hike offers a challenging adventure for experienced hikers.

Starting at the parking area, you will make your way through the trail, passing by the information point at 0.37 kilometers into the hike. Further along the route, you will come across the Hasenmatt peak at 0.48 kilometers, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. As you continue, you will reach the Storeggpass saddle at 5.44 kilometers, followed by the Hüethütte information point at 4.13 kilometers.

Along the trail, you will also find the Storeggpass information point at 5.44 kilometers, Mettlen information point, and drinking water source at 3.43 kilometers. Make sure to refill your water bottles here, as the next drinking water source is at 4.18 kilometers.

As you approach the midway point of the hike, you will encounter the Eggen-Tössli information point at 3.46 kilometers. Towards the end of the hike, you will reach the Storeggpass information point again at 5.44 kilometers, followed by the stunning Schluchigrat peak at 7.27 kilometers.

Throughout the hike, you will find benches along the trail to rest and take in the beautiful surroundings. It is important to carry an ample water supply and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging journey. Enjoy the rugged terrain and panoramic views this hike has to offer.