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Hiking : Vitznauerstock/Gersauerstock

Switzerland Schwyz Gersau

Pascal Bourquin

Pascal Bourquin

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This challenging out-and-back hiking route will take you to the stunning Vitznauerstock/Gersauerstock area. The trail spans a distance of approximately 7 kilometers with an elevation gain of 888 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Seilbahn Hinterbergen parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before hitting the trail. A mere 10 meters from the start, you'll find a picturesque water feature, adding to the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Halfway through the hike, at around 3.5 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the majestic Vitznauerstock/Gersauerstock peak. This is a perfect spot to catch your breath and take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the area.

Along the way, you'll also encounter several information points such as Rufli, St. Antoni, and Fälmisegg, providing interesting insights into the local area. Be sure to stop by the Brunnen drinking water point located 0.71 kilometers from the start to stay hydrated during your journey.

As you near the end of the trail, at around 3.47 kilometers from the start, you'll find a stunning viewpoint at Vitznauerstock/Gersauerstock, offering a perfect vantage point to admire the surrounding landscapes.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. With its challenging terrain and stunning scenery, this hike to Vitznauerstock/Gersauerstock is sure to be a memorable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.