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Hiking : Ussers Höuw-Eggli - Fermel - St. Stephan

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Bern/Berne Verwaltungskreis Obersimmental-Saanen St. Stephan

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Ussers Höuw-Eggli, Fermel, and St. Stephan. The trail is an out-and-back type, covering a total distance of 7.334 kilometers with an elevation gain of 243 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area conveniently located right at the beginning of the trail. Just a short distance away, at 0.19 kilometers from the start, you will find a drinking water source to refill your bottles.

As you continue along the trail, at 0.81 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Fromatthütte alpine hut. This is a great spot to take a break, enjoy the surroundings, and maybe even grab a snack if it's open.

Further along the route, at 1.93 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the Holzflue peak, although it is slightly off the trail. At 3.28 kilometers from the start, you will also pass by the Lerchflue peak, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Midway through the hike, at 3.3 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Türle saddle, providing a picturesque spot to rest and take in the scenery before heading back.

For a refreshing stop, at 3.67 kilometers from the start, there is a water point close to the trail, perfect for rehydrating before continuing on your journey.

It is recommended to bring an adequate supply of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear for this challenging trail. Be sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on your adventure. Enjoy the natural beauty and serene atmosphere of the Ussers Höuw-Eggli, Fermel, and St. Stephan area as you conquer this rewarding hike.