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Hiking : Elsigsee

Switzerland Bern Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district

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Martinus VI

Martinus VI

Martinus VI

Martinus VI

This hiking route takes you through the stunning area surrounding Elsigsee. The trail starts at a parking area near the beginning of the route. As you make your way, you will come across a beautiful water feature called Brandsee, located at 1.79 kilometers from the start. Further along the trail, at 1.9 kilometers from the start, you'll find a drinking water station, perfect for refilling your water bottles.

The hike continues to the idyllic Elsigsee, a picturesque lake that is located at 3.02 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take a rest, enjoy the scenery, and maybe even have a picnic at one of the nearby picnic sites.

As you venture back on the trail, you'll pass by Berghaus Höchst, a charming restaurant located at the beginning of the route, where you can grab a bite to eat before continuing your journey.

Throughout the hike, you'll also come across several benches where you can take a break and soak in the tranquil surroundings. Additionally, there are BBQ stations along the trail, perfect for a mid-hike snack or meal.

It's important to note that this trail covers a distance of 6.038 kilometers with an elevation gain of 320 meters, making it of moderate difficulty. Be sure to wear appropriate footwear, bring plenty of water, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this adventure.

Overall, this out-and-back hike to Elsigsee offers a mix of natural beauty, serene water features, and convenient amenities for a memorable outdoor experience. Enjoy the journey!