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Hiking : Leiterhorn

Switzerland Bern Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district

Map of the trail for Leiterhorn

Durée

04:08:56

Distance

9.759 km

Dénivelé

756.0 m

This challenging hiking route takes you on a 9.759-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 756 meters to the stunning Leiterhorn area. The trail is estimated to take around 4 hours and 8 minutes to complete.

Starting at the picturesque Lauterbrunnen area, you will pass by various points of interest along the way. Around 1.09 kilometers from the start, you will come across a shelter where you can take a rest. Midway through the hike at approximately 2.68 kilometers, you'll find historic wayside crosses known as Kreuz.

As you continue on, at 4.76 kilometers from the start, you will reach the viewpoint of Leiterhorn, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Additional benches can be found along the trail for hikers to relax and enjoy the scenery.

Throughout the hike, be sure to stay hydrated and carry enough water with you, as well as checking the weather forecast before embarking on the journey. The route is considered difficult due to its length and elevation gain, so be prepared for a physically demanding adventure.

Before or after your hike, you can explore the amenities in the Lauterbrunnen area, including restaurants like Steinbock and Silberhorn, providing sustenance for hungry hikers. Additionally, there are information points and parking facilities available for convenience.

Overall, this circular hiking route to Leiterhorn promises breathtaking views and a challenging yet rewarding outdoor experience for avid hikers.

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