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Hiking : Winteregghütte

Switzerland Bern Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district

Thomas Jundt + CV

Vancanneyt Sander

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This hiking route takes you through a beautiful alpine area with stunning views and challenging terrain. The route is an out-and-back trail with a total distance of 6.481 kilometers and an elevation gain of 673 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 3 hours and 10 minutes, making it a difficult but rewarding adventure.

Starting at the parking area located at the beginning of the trail, make your way through the picturesque landscape. Along the way, you will come across various points of interest. At just 0.02 kilometers from the start, you will reach Eggenschwand, an informative site where you can learn more about the area's history and wildlife.

Continuing on, at 0.2 kilometers from the start, you will find Rüeggerscher, another informative spot that offers insights into the local flora and fauna. As you hike further, at 2.34 kilometers from the start, take a moment to rest at the bench located along the trail and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

At 2.57 kilometers from the start, you will reach Stock alpine hut, a cozy accommodation option where you can take a break and refuel before continuing your journey. Further along the trail, at 2.61 kilometers from the start, there is a viewpoint that offers breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscape. Be sure to stop and take in the natural beauty.

Midway through the hike, at 3.2 kilometers from the start, you will find a drinking water station where you can replenish your water supply. As you approach the end of the trail, at 3.24 kilometers from the start, you will reach Winteregghütte, your final destination. This alpine hut serves as a perfect turnaround point before heading back.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, be sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear for the weather conditions. Check the forecast beforehand and dress in layers to account for changing temperatures. With proper preparation, you can enjoy a memorable and rewarding hike to Winteregghütte.