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Hiking : Höch Gumme

Switzerland Obwalden

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Thomas Jundt + CV

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This difficult 9.45-kilometer circular hiking route will take you through the stunning area around Höch Gumme. The trail starts off with a slight incline, leading you through picturesque meadows and forests.

Along the way, you will come across several points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, just 0.09 kilometers from the start, you'll find Alpkäserei und Beizli Fluonalp, a cozy restaurant where you can enjoy a delicious meal before or after your hike. There are also information points scattered throughout the trail, such as Fluonalp Lengegghütte and Heidenboden, providing valuable insights into the area's history and natural features.

Midway through the hike, around 4.65 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Höch Gumme, a stunning peak with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Take some time to soak in the beauty of your surroundings before continuing on the trail.

As you make your way back, you'll pass by Arnifirst, another peak offering impressive views, and Biet Steinfrau, a unique rock formation. Be sure to bring plenty of water and snacks, as this challenging hike includes a total elevation gain of 787 meters.

Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to check the weather forecast and wear appropriate hiking gear. With its diverse terrain and stunning viewpoints, this hike promises a memorable outdoor experience for nature enthusiasts and seasoned hikers alike.