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Hiking : Karlisberg

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Solothurn Amtei Dorneck-Thierstein Bärschwil

Welcome to the Karlisberg hiking route! This circular hike takes you through the picturesque area surrounding Karlisberg, offering stunning views and a variety of points of interest along the way.

Starting at an elevation of 458 meters, the trail will lead you through lush forests and meadows, with a total distance of 9.2 kilometers and an elevation gain of 476 meters. The estimated duration for the hike is around 2 hours and 37 minutes.

As you make your way along the trail, you will come across several points of interest. Just 3 kilometers into the hike, you will find the Naturfreundehaus, a cozy restaurant where you can take a break and refuel. A bit further along, there is an information point providing insights into the surrounding area.

One of the highlights of the hike is reaching the peak of Karlisberg, located 4 kilometers from the starting point. From here, you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the landscape below. Nearby, you'll also find the Roti Flue peak, offering another vantage point to admire the natural beauty of the region.

For those looking to relax and have a picnic, there are designated picnic sites along the trail, as well as drinking water fountains to stay hydrated. Additionally, informative signposts provide interesting facts about the geological formations and history of the area.

As with any hike, it's important to come prepared with proper hiking gear, plenty of water, and snacks. Check the weather forecast before heading out and make sure to respect the natural surroundings by following Leave No Trace principles.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a scenic walk in nature, the Karlisberg hiking route offers a rewarding experience for all outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the journey and take in the beauty of this idyllic setting!