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Hiking : Obriste Morgeten

Switzerland Bern Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district

Martinus VI

Martinus VI

Joachim S.

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This challenging hiking route to Obriste Morgeten covers a distance of 7.194 kilometers with an elevation gain of 468 meters, taking approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes to complete. The trail starts in a beautiful area with parking available nearby.

As you begin your journey, you will pass by a parking area before reaching the Skilift Gurnigel Wasserscheide restaurant, located 0.13 kilometers from the start of the trail. Further along the route, at a distance of 0.2 kilometers, there is another parking area.

At 1.31 kilometers from the start, you will come across the Obere Gantrischhütte, where you can take a break and gather information about the area. Continuing on, at 3.23 kilometers, there is a fast food spot with flexible opening hours for when the weather is nice.

Around the midway point, at 3.24 kilometers, you will reach the Morgetepass saddle, offering beautiful views of the surrounding natural landscape. Close by, at 3.6 kilometers, is the Obriste Morgeten alpine hut where you can rest and enjoy the scenery.

As you make your way back, you will find a drinking water point 0.66 kilometers from the start. Additionally, there are benches for resting located at 3.22 kilometers.

Throughout the hike, you will encounter several information points offering insights into the area's history and wildlife. Remember to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the rugged beauty of the Obriste Morgeten trail!