Switzerland Obwalden
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Located in the picturesque area of Gloterstrasse, this moderate hiking route covers a distance of 5.796 kilometers with an elevation gain of 400 meters. The estimated duration for the hike is 2 hours and 20 minutes.
Starting off at the parking area, hikers will begin their journey surrounded by the beauty of nature. Along the way, various points of interest can be found. Approximately 0.4 kilometers into the hike, you will come across an information point where you can learn more about the local area. Further ahead, at a distance of 0.53 kilometers from the start, there is a bench where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings.
As you continue on the trail, you will encounter a shelter at 2.62 kilometers from the start, providing a resting spot for weary hikers. Nearby, at 2.62 kilometers, there is another bench and a barbecue area, perfect for a relaxing picnic. A notable attraction, the Mittelpunkt Obwalden, can also be found at this point, adding to the cultural experience of the hike.
For those interested in local cuisine, restaurants such as Kreuz and Hotel Engel are located along the trail, offering a taste of Swiss hospitality. Additionally, Cafe Restaurant zumStein provides a cozy spot to grab a drink or snack at 0.07 kilometers from the start.
Nature lovers will appreciate the scenic beauty of the waterfall at 2.65 kilometers from the start, providing a refreshing and serene atmosphere. Throughout the hike, be sure to make use of the benches scattered along the trail for moments of relaxation and stunning views.
Before embarking on this hike, it is recommended to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. Whether you are a novice or experienced hiker, this route offers a delightful blend of natural wonders and cultural landmarks for an enriching outdoor adventure.