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Hiking : Giessbachfall IV

Switzerland Bern Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district

Pascal Bourquin

Pascal Bourquin

Toemel

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Giessbach, where you will be surrounded by stunning natural landscapes and waterfalls. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of approximately 1.17 kilometers and an elevation gain of 138 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the trail. Just 0.05 kilometers from the start, you will find a parking area followed by the Giessbach parking at the same distance. As you continue, at 0.27 kilometers, you will reach the majestic Giessbachfälle waterfall, which is a breathtaking sight to behold.

Throughout the hike, you will also encounter several facilities such as benches, picnic sites, and viewpoints where you can rest and admire the natural beauty surrounding you. These facilities are located at different points along the trail, providing you with opportunities to take in the scenery and enjoy a peaceful break.

Along the way, make sure to stop at the various waterfalls including Giessbachfall VI, Giessbachfall IV, and Giessbachfall III all located closer to the end of the trail. These waterfalls offer a serene ambiance and a chance to connect with nature.

Before embarking on this hike, it is important to bring an ample water supply, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a beginner, the Giessbach hiking route offers a delightful opportunity to explore the beauty of the outdoors and immerse yourself in nature.