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Hiking : Wissberg

Switzerland Obwalden

Pascal Bourquin

Pascal Bourquin

This hiking route in the Wissberg area is an extremely difficult 12.9 km out-and-back trail with an elevation gain of 1509 meters, taking approximately 6 hours and 46 minutes to complete. Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to check the weather forecast and bring plenty of water.

As you start the trail, you will come across points of interest such as a parking area, an information point about a waterfall, and a restaurant named Wasserfall. Further along the trail, you will encounter more water features, benches, drinking water stations, and BBQ facilities.

Midway through the hike, at around the 6.5 km mark, you will reach the peak of Wissberg, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. Near this peak, there is an information point about Wissberg as well.

Along the way back, you can rest at the benches provided and refill your water bottles at the drinking water stations. You will also encounter more waterfalls and information points as you make your way back to the starting point of the trail.

Overall, this hike offers stunning views and a challenging workout for experienced hikers. Enjoy the natural beauty of Wissberg, but remember to stay hydrated and be prepared for a strenuous trek.