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Hiking : Altelshütte

Switzerland Bern Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district

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Erik Harefod Gruppe

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This challenging hiking route will take you through the stunning alpine landscape of the area. The trail is an out-and-back type, starting at Sunnbüel and leading you to the Altelshütte destination.

Along the 7.5 kilometers route, you will encounter various points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find the Eggenschwand information point, providing insights into the local area. Further along, you will pass by the Rüeggerscher information point and the Sehnsucht artwork.

As you continue your hike, you will come across the Stock and Winteregghütte alpine huts, offering opportunities to rest and enjoy the mountain views. Additionally, there are several benches scattered along the trail for a quick break.

Make sure to stay hydrated by utilizing the drinking water facilities located at different points of the trail. It is recommended to bring an ample supply of water, especially on hot days.

With an elevation gain of 706 meters, this difficult hike will challenge your stamina and fitness level. Ensure you are well-prepared with proper hiking gear, sunscreen, and snacks.

Before embarking on this adventure, check the weather forecast to avoid any unforeseen conditions. With a duration of approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes, this hike offers a rewarding experience for those seeking a challenging alpine trek. Enjoy the breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature along this picturesque hiking route.