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Hiking : Etzel

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Schwyz Höfe

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Etzel. The trail is 2.131 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 125 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for the hike is 48 minutes and 20 seconds.

As you embark on this circular route, you will come across several points of interest along the way:

- At the beginning of the trail, you will find the St. Meinrad restaurant, a perfect spot to grab a bite before your hike.
- Further along the trail, about 0.85 kilometers in, you will reach the Etzel Kulm information point and the Bergrestaurant Etzel-Kulm restaurant. These are great places to take a break and enjoy the views.
- Along the way, you will also encounter various information points that provide insight into the area's history and landmarks.
- At about 0.85 kilometers into the hike, you will find the Etzel viewpoint and peak, offering stunning panoramic views of the surroundings.

Additionally, you will pass by several benches and cave entrances where you can rest and explore the natural beauty of the area. Parking is available at the start of the trail, with no fees required.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a leisurely stroll in nature, this route offers a peaceful and scenic experience in the Etzel area.