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Hiking : Strandweg

Switzerland Bern Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district

Ferdinand Bakker

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John C. Allen

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This hiking route along the Strandweg offers a super easy trek with a distance of approximately 1.777 kilometers and no elevation gain. The trail starts at a parking area close to the trailhead, where you can easily park your vehicle. As you start your hike, you will come across several benches along the trail, perfect for taking a break and enjoying the surrounding views.

About 0.89 kilometers into the hike, you will find a water point, where you can refill your water bottles if needed. Further along the trail, at about 0.11 kilometers from the start, there is a viewpoint that offers breathtaking views of the surroundings.

At various points along the way, you will come across restaurants and facilities, providing ample opportunities to rest and fuel up. One notable restaurant is the Bellerive, located about 0.21 kilometers from the start, offering a perfect spot to grab a meal.

As you continue on the trail, you will also pass by the Ruine Faulensee, an archaeological site located about 0.09 kilometers from the start, adding a touch of history to your hike.

It's recommended to bring an ample water supply, especially on warmer days, and check the weather forecast before heading out. The route is an out-and-back type, so you will retrace your steps on the way back. Overall, this hike is perfect for a leisurely stroll with opportunities to enjoy the views and amenities along the way.