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Hiking : Schwändenen - Glarus Süd

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Welcome to the hiking route from Schwändenen to Glarus Süd!

This easy out-and-back trail spans a distance of 2.109 kilometers with an elevation gain of 35 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 34 minutes and 32 seconds, perfect for a leisurely stroll in the Swiss Alps.

Starting at the Talstation Brunnenbergbahn, you'll be greeted with informative signposts about the area before embarking on your journey. As you make your way along the trail, you'll come across several benches where you can take a break and enjoy the stunning alpine views.

Around 0.08 kilometers into the hike, you'll find a beautiful fountain where you can refill your water bottle and take a refreshing sip. Further along the trail, at approximately 0.19 kilometers, there is another fountain conveniently located for hikers.

As you continue your hike, you'll pass by a series of parking areas where you can leave your vehicle before setting off on the trail. Make sure to check if there are any parking fees before leaving your car.

For nature lovers, there are multiple water sources along the route, located at different distances from the trail. From small streams to picturesque ponds, these spots provide excellent opportunities to rest and connect with the surrounding environment.

At the midpoint of the trail, approximately 0.92 kilometers from the start, there is a water source directly on the trail, making it easily accessible for hikers.

Before setting out on this hike, be sure to pack plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. With its manageable distance and minimal elevation gain, this route is suitable for hikers of all skill levels.

Enjoy the fresh mountain air and breathtaking scenery as you explore the Schwändenen to Glarus Süd hiking trail. Happy hiking!