Switzerland Uri Schwyz
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This extremely difficult hiking route will take you on a 13.922-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 1244 meters in the area of Alp Selez - Leiterweg Ganderfluh. The trail starts at a parking area and leads you through challenging terrain with stunning natural landmarks along the way.
As you begin your hike, you will pass by the serene Spilauersee lake located 3.72 kilometers from the start. This picturesque spot is perfect for a quick rest before continuing on your journey. Further along the trail at 5.05 kilometers, you will encounter the majestic peak Hagelstock, a popular destination for climbers. The Hagelstock peak offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and is a great place to challenge yourself.
At the midway point of the hike, approximately 2.29 kilometers from the start, you will find the cozy Lidernenhütte SAC alpine hut. This is a great spot to take a break, refuel, and enjoy the mountain atmosphere. Additionally, there are several informative points along the trail providing interesting facts about the area and its geology.
The route also includes various rocky formations, such as Siwfass, Chäppeliberg, and other rock formations, adding an extra layer of excitement to the hike. These natural landmarks showcase the rugged beauty of the region and provide unique photo opportunities.
As you near the end of the trail, around 6.44 kilometers from the start, you will pass by the Alp Spilau alpine hut, offering accommodation for those looking to extend their stay in the mountains. Finally, at 4.64 kilometers from the start, you will reach the endpoint of the route, completing your out-and-back journey.
This challenging hike is best suited for experienced hikers and requires proper preparation. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and suitable hiking gear. Checking the weather forecast before embarking on your adventure is also recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience in the Alp Selez - Leiterweg Ganderfluh area.