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Hiking : Rosegg

Switzerland Nidwalden

Fabian Schelbert

This challenging hiking route in the Rosegg area covers a distance of 7.44 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1148 meters, taking approximately 4 hours and 35 minutes to complete. The trail is categorized as 'Difficult' due to its length and elevation.

Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a parking area for your convenience. Around 0.1 kilometers into the hike, you'll come across the Schwandi information point, followed by Ränggeli and Brunni information points at 0.52 and 0.41 kilometers respectively. It's recommended to check out these points for any important updates or historical background about the area.

As you continue on the trail, you will reach Büchse information point at 1.17 kilometers. Along the way, there are drinking water sources like the one at 0.71 kilometers and 0.02 kilometers into the hike for you to refill your water bottles. Further ahead, at 2.02 kilometers, you'll find the Tellenfad information point and Tellenfadlücke saddle point at 2.01 kilometers.

For a scenic break, there are three peaks to visit which include Windegg at 2.54 kilometers, Rosegg at 3.72 kilometers, and Steiglihorn at 3.3 kilometers from the start. These peaks offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape and are great spots to rest and enjoy the scenery.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, it is important to bring an adequate water supply, snacks, proper hiking gear, and to check the weather forecast. Remember to stay hydrated and take breaks when needed. Whether you are an experienced hiker or looking for a new adventure, this hike in Rosegg offers a rewarding experience for those willing to take on the challenge.