Switzerland Bern Bern-Mittelland administrative district
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This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning natural landscapes. The trail is 12.49 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 33 meters, making it an extremely difficult hike that will challenge even experienced hikers. The estimated duration for this hike is nearly 3 hours.
As you begin your journey, you will come across Stausee Niederried, a picturesque reservoir located 3.08 kilometers from the start of the trail. Further along the path, approximately 6.25 kilometers in, you will encounter Baggersee, another scenic body of water.
Throughout the hike, you will pass by several water features, including lakes and ponds that offer great spots to rest and take in the surroundings. Be sure to bring plenty of water with you as some of these water sources may not be suitable for drinking.
Along the way, you will also find various amenities such as benches and BBQ areas where you can pause for a break or enjoy a picnic. Information points like Stausee Niederried and Saanesteg provide insight into the local area and its history.
The trail is an out-and-back route, so you will retrace your steps on the way back to the starting point. Make sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike and wear appropriate footwear and clothing. Additionally, it's recommended to start early in the day to allow enough time to complete the hike before dark.
Overall, this hike offers a great opportunity to immerse yourself in nature and enjoy a rewarding physical challenge amidst beautiful surroundings.