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Hiking : Gräppelensee

Switzerland St. Gallen Wahlkreis Toggenburg Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann

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This hiking route will take you to the beautiful Gräppelensee area, offering stunning views of the surrounding nature. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 3.079 kilometers and an elevation gain of 219 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Burst parking area, located right at the beginning of the trail. This is a convenient spot to leave your vehicle before embarking on the hike. Along the way, you will pass by several benches where you can take a break and enjoy the scenery.

One of the highlights of the hike is the picturesque Gräppelensee lake, located approximately 1.54 kilometers from the start. The lake offers a perfect place to relax and maybe even have a picnic, as there are picnic sites and BBQ facilities nearby.

For those interested in learning more about the area, you will also find information points along the trail with insights on the surrounding landmarks. These points are perfect for gaining a deeper understanding of the region's history and wildlife.

As with any outdoor adventure, it is always recommended to bring an adequate supply of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before setting off. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a leisurely stroll in nature, this hike to Gräppelensee is sure to be a memorable experience.