Switzerland Obwalden
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This extremely difficult 20.484-kilometer circular hiking route starts in a breathtaking area surrounded by natural beauty. As you embark on this challenging journey with an elevation gain of 1007 meters, it's important to be well-prepared.
The route begins at the parking area, which is conveniently located at the starting point. As you make your way through the trail, you will come across the scenic Schrotenegg saddle after approximately 3.02 kilometers. This is a great spot to take a break and admire the surrounding views.
Around the halfway point of the hike, at 10 kilometers, you will reach the Info-Tafel Alkaid viewpoint. This is a perfect opportunity to learn more about the area and capture some stunning photos. Nearby, there are picnic sites for you to rest and refuel.
Continuing on, at 9.83 kilometers, you will encounter the Info-Tafel Borstgrasbinsenweide viewpoint, providing another vantage point to appreciate the landscape. Along the way, you'll also find informative signs such as the Oberes Schlierental and Schrotenegg markers, adding educational value to your hike.
It's recommended to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and proper gear for this challenging route. Checking the weather forecast before setting out is essential for a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. As you reach the end of the trail, take a moment to relax on the benches located at 0.06 and 0.12 kilometers from the starting point.
Overall, this hike offers a strenuous yet rewarding adventure for those seeking a test of endurance amidst stunning natural surroundings.