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Hiking : Chapf - Chapf

Switzerland Appenzell Ausserrhoden Hinterland

This hiking route takes you through the scenic area of Chapf-Chapf, offering a moderate level of difficulty with a total distance of 6.412 kilometers and an elevation gain of 39 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

As you begin your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the trail. At the start, you will find a parking area with no fees, just 0.45 kilometers from the beginning. Further along, at 0.73 kilometers, there is another parking spot available for hikers.

Around 3.21 kilometers into the hike, you will pass by a natural water source, perfect for refilling your water bottle and staying hydrated. Approximately 0.35 kilometers from the start, there is a drinking water spot available.

For those interested in learning more about the area, the Guggenhalden information point can be found at the beginning of the trail, providing valuable insights into the surroundings. Additionally, at 0.65 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter the Schweizer Familie picnic site, ideal for a rest stop or enjoying a meal.

As you continue your journey, benches are strategically placed along the trail, with one located at 0.65 kilometers and another at 1.22 kilometers. These offer the perfect opportunity to take a break and soak in the stunning views.

Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring an ample water supply, as well as checking the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner, this route offers a captivating adventure through the picturesque landscape of Chapf-Chapf.