Hiking : Schwand
Switzerland Schwyz Schwyz
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The hiking route to Schwand is a challenging out-and-back trail with a total distance of 5.059 kilometers and an elevation gain of 689 meters. The duration of the hike is estimated to be around 2 hours and 53 minutes.
The trail starts at the parking area at Bergrestaurant Timpelweid. This is a great spot to grab a bite to eat before starting your adventure. As you hike along the trail, you will come across several points of interest. About 2.24 kilometers from the start, you will reach the free flying site at Startplatz Urmiberg S, where you can witness paragliders taking off.
At the midway point of the hike, approximately 2.45 kilometers from the start, you will find an information point about the area. Continuing on, at around 2.53 kilometers, you will reach the viewpoint at Schwand, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
The trail is dotted with benches and information points along the way, providing opportunities to rest and learn more about the area. Make sure to check the weather forecast before heading out and carry enough water for the duration of the hike.
Overall, this hike offers a rewarding challenge for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities to enjoy nature and take in breathtaking views along the way.
