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Hiking : Chilchsteine - Chriesiloch

Switzerland Nidwalden

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Jen Argent

Jen Argent

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Pascal Bourquin

This challenging hiking route will take you to the beautiful area of Chilchsteine - Chriesiloch. The total distance of the route is 9.794 kilometers with an elevation gain of 655 meters, so be prepared for a strenuous adventure. The estimated duration for this hike is around 3 hours and 54 minutes.

As you start your journey, you'll come across the Schwandi information point which is about 1.2 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Further along the trail, at around 0.29 kilometers, you'll find the Lütoldsmatt area for more exploration.

Along the way, make sure to visit Langematt which is 1.38 kilometers from the start, and Fräkmünt which is around 3.07 kilometers into the hike. These points offer valuable information and insights into the surroundings.

At approximately 4.9 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach the Chilchsteine area where you can admire the rock formations and take a well-deserved break. Additionally, there are several picnic sites and benches along the trail for a peaceful rest stop.

It's important to note that the starting point offers parking facilities for your convenience. Remember to bring enough water, snacks, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike. Enjoy the stunning views and the natural beauty that Chilchsteine - Chriesiloch has to offer!