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Hiking : Buochserhorn

Switzerland Nidwalden

Łukasz Z.

Łukasz Z.

Łukasz Z.

Łukasz Z.

Łukasz Z.

This extremely difficult 12.455-kilometer out-and-back hiking route will lead you to the breathtaking Buochserhorn peak. The trail starts with a parking area just 0.03 kilometers from the beginning. As you make your way, you will pass by several parking spots, benches, and information points. At around 5.32 kilometers from the start, you will find an information point showcasing the beauty of the area.

Midway through your hike, at 6.23 kilometers from the start, you will reach the magnificent Buochserhorn peak, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Along the way, there are also BBQ spots, drinking water facilities, and stunning viewpoints to take in.

With an elevation gain of 1308 meters, this hike is not for the faint-hearted. It is essential to be well-prepared with proper hiking gear, sufficient water, and snacks. Check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.

Throughout the trail, there are multiple fountains and drinking water facilities to refill your bottles. Remember to leave no trace and respect the natural surroundings. Enjoy the challenge and natural beauty of the Buochserhorn hike!