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Hiking : Fanenstock

Switzerland Glarus Glarus Süd

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This hiking route will take you to Fanenstock, a peak in the area known for its stunning views. The trail is 10.837 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 1361 meters, making it extremely difficult and challenging.

As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find parking facilities for your convenience. Further along, you will pass by Geissberg, an information point about the area. As you continue, you will encounter shelters and more parking options.

Midway through the hike, you will find drinking water and a fountain to refill your supplies. Eventually, you will reach the peak of Fanenstock, offering a breathtaking panorama of the surrounding landscapes.

Along the way back, you can stop at Gasthaus Elmer and Gasthaus Gemsberg for some sustenance. HängeMatt restaurant is also close to the trail for a quick bite. Additionally, there is a farm shop nearby for some local goods.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and check the weather forecast. It is essential to be prepared for the long duration and steep elevation of this trek. Enjoy the beauty of Fanenstock and the surrounding area on this rewarding adventure.