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The Augst Trail S501 is a moderate 6.121-kilometer out-and-back hike with an elevation gain of 467 meters, located in a picturesque area with stunning natural beauty.
Starting at the trailhead, hikers will first come across the informative Hagan Lodge Info point, where they can gather any necessary information before embarking on their journey. As you continue along the trail, approximately 0.26 kilometers from the start, you'll find another information point offering insights about the surroundings.
About 3.06 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter a mesmerizing waterfall, a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the serene beauty of the cascading water. Further along the trail, at around 2.61 kilometers from the start, you'll have the opportunity to hike to the peak of Brombeerkogel, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
For those seeking a bit of adventure, there is a climbing area named Hochseilgarten located about 76 meters from the trail. Additionally, parking facilities such as P3 and P5 are available nearby for convenience.
It's always advisable to carry an adequate supply of water, wear appropriate hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out on the Augst Trail S501. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this hike offers a perfect blend of nature, exploration, and adventure for all outdoor enthusiasts.