Switzerland Glarus Glarus Süd
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This challenging hiking route in Glarus Süd offers stunning natural beauty and an elevation gain of 557 meters over a distance of 11.415 kilometers, making it suitable for experienced hikers looking for a rewarding trek.
Starting at the parking area at the trailhead, you'll pass by the picturesque Tierfehd at the beginning of the trail, where you can enjoy a serene natural setting. As you continue on, you'll come across several water sources along the way, providing opportunities to refill your water supply, with the closest one being 3.2 kilometers from the start.
Around the 5.71-kilometer mark, you'll find another water source conveniently located near the trail. Further along the route, at the 1.49-kilometer mark, there's a viewpoint where you can take in breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
For those looking to take a break or gather more information, the Pantenbrugg Süd information point at 1.47 kilometers and the Sandwald information point at 2.34 kilometers provide interesting insights into the area's history and geography.
As you near the end of the route, at the 0.87-kilometer mark, you'll encounter the Känzeli viewpoint, offering a perfect spot to rest and admire the beauty of Glarus Süd.
Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear for a hike of this length and difficulty. Check the weather forecast before setting out, and always let someone know your hiking plans for safety.
Overall, this out-and-back hiking trail in Glarus Süd promises a challenging yet rewarding adventure for nature enthusiasts and experienced hikers alike.