Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra St. Gallen Wahlkreis See-Gaster Amden
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This hiking route will take you from the starting point at Gulmen to the peak of Monte Mio and back. The total distance of the hike is approximately 8.2 kilometers with an elevation gain of 423 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 2 hours and 20 minutes.
Starting at an altitude of 1338 meters, you will begin your journey towards Monte Mio. Along the way, you will come across several points of interest such as Hüttlisboden picnic site, Altschen information point, and drinking water source at Altschen. These points are located at distances of 2 km, 1 km, and 1 km from the start, respectively.
As you make your way further, you will reach the peak of Gulmen, a natural peak located 3 km from the start. Here, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, you will encounter several information points and benches along the trail to provide you with more insights and resting spots.
The hike is rated moderate in difficulty due to the length of the trail and elevation gain. It is recommended to bring an adequate water supply, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. The starting point and ending point being the same, this route follows an out-and-back trail, allowing you to retrace your steps back to the starting point at Gulmen.
Overall, this hike offers a rewarding experience with stunning views and points of interest along the way. So put on your hiking boots, pack your essentials, and get ready to explore the beautiful terrain from Gulmen to Monte Mio!