Switzerland Schwyz Gersau
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning Vitznauerstock/Gersauerstock area, offering breathtaking views and an invigorating challenge. The trail spans a distance of 7.002 kilometers with an elevation gain of 888.0 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek.
As you set off on the trail, you'll come across the Seilbahn Hinterbergen parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before starting your hike. About 0.01 kilometers into the trail, you'll encounter a water point, providing a refreshing opportunity to rest and hydrate.
Midway through the hike, at around 3.5 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the Vitznauerstock/Gersauerstock peak, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, you'll find informative points of interest such as Rufli, St. Antoni, and Vitznauer / Gersauerstock along the way, providing insights into the area's history and geography.
Be sure to stop by the Brunnen drinking water point, located approximately 0.71 kilometers from the start, to refill your water supply and stay hydrated throughout the journey. Additionally, take a moment to admire the Fälmisegg viewpoint, offering a picturesque spot to rest and take in the scenery.
Whether you're a seasoned hiker or looking for a challenging adventure, this out-and-back trail to Vitznauerstock/Gersauerstock promises a fulfilling experience. Remember to pack plenty of water, check the weather forecast before setting out, and pace yourself accordingly. Enjoy the beauty of the mountains and make lasting memories on this remarkable hiking expedition.