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Hiking : Saanesteg

Switzerland Bern Bern-Mittelland administrative district

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Welcome to the hiking route to Saanesteg! This trail is located in a beautiful area surrounded by nature, offering stunning views and a challenging hike for those seeking adventure.

Starting at the trailhead, you will embark on a 12.5-kilometer out-and-back journey that is considered extremely difficult due to its length and elevation gain of 33 meters. Make sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and wear sturdy hiking shoes.

Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, just 0.43 kilometers from the start, you will come across a water feature, followed by various other water points throughout the hike, including Stausee Niederried at 3.08 kilometers and Baggersee at 6.26 kilometers.

As you continue on the trail, you will also find informative spots such as Stausee Niederried at 2.33 kilometers and Saanesteg at 6.04 kilometers, providing insights into the surroundings and history of the area.

For those in need of a break, there are benches scattered along the trail at 2.36 and 6.18 kilometers, offering a place to rest and take in the scenery. Additionally, a BBQ spot can be found at 2.49 kilometers if you fancy a picnic.

Before starting the hike, it's essential to check the weather forecast and ensure you are well-prepared for the journey ahead. With proper planning and a sense of adventure, the hike to Saanesteg promises to be a memorable and rewarding experience. Enjoy the outdoors and happy hiking!