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Hiking : Kandergrund

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Bern/Berne Verwaltungskreis Frutigen-Niedersimmental Kandergrund

This hiking route starts in the picturesque area of Kandergrund, Switzerland. Known for its stunning natural beauty, this destination offers a perfect setting for outdoor enthusiasts. Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to pack plenty of water and check the weather forecast.

As you begin your hike, you will come across various points of interest along the way. Shortly after the starting point, you will find a parking area for your convenience. As you continue on, you will encounter two water sources, providing a refreshing stop for hikers. Keep an eye out for the informational point and the historic milestone, known as "Stundenstein 12", which adds a cultural touch to your journey.

For sustenance, you will reach the restaurant "Conventio" where you can recharge and enjoy a meal. If you wish to stay overnight, there is an alpine hut located at a distance of 6 kilometers from the starting point, providing accommodation for weary hikers.

As you make your way back, you will find benches scattered along the route, offering a place to rest and take in the scenic views. Overall, this out-and-back hike covers a distance of 12.025 kilometers and includes an elevation gain of 903 meters. The duration of the hike is estimated to be approximately 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Given the length and elevation of the hike, it is recommended for intermediate hikers who are comfortable with moderate challenges. Remember to stay hydrated, wear appropriate footwear, and be prepared for changing weather conditions. Enjoy the journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Kandergrund.