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Hiking : Brandsee

Switzerland Bern Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district

Map of the trail for Brandsee

Durée

01:27:05

Distance

3.538 km

Dénivelé

253.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area around Brandsee. The trail is 3.538 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 253 meters, making it of moderate difficulty. It should take approximately 1 hour and 27 minutes to complete.

As you begin your hike, you will pass by a parking area located right by the trailhead. A short distance from the start, you will come across another parking area and a restaurant called Berghaus Höchst, where you can take a break and grab a bite to eat.

About midway through the hike, you will reach Brandsee, a picturesque water feature where you can enjoy the serene surroundings and maybe even have a picnic at one of the nearby picnic sites. There is also a drinking water source nearby for you to refill your water bottle.

On the way back, you can stop at one of the BBQ spots along the trail to have a cookout and take in the scenic views. Just before the end of the trail, you will find an information point about Brandsee, providing some interesting insights into the area.

Before starting the hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. Enjoy your time exploring the beauty of Brandsee on this out-and-back hiking adventure.

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