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The Pilatustrail is a challenging 11.423-kilometer circular hiking route that offers stunning views and a variety of points of interest along the way.
Located in a picturesque area, the trail starts at a parking area conveniently situated at the beginning of the route. As you begin your hike, you'll come across the Bachmattli information point, providing valuable insights into the area.
Around 5.5 kilometers into the hike, you'll encounter various rock formations, adding a unique geological element to the trail. Further along, at the 4.42-kilometer mark, you'll find the Mattalp information point, offering additional knowledge about the surroundings.
At 0.18 kilometers from the start, you'll also find the Campingplatz Bachmattli campsite, perfect for hikers looking to stay overnight. Additionally, there's a restaurant named Kiosk & Restaurant nearby, ensuring you can refuel during your trek.
Throughout the trail, benches are available for hikers to take a rest and enjoy the scenic views. As you progress, the trail offers a mix of natural beauty and informational points to enhance your hiking experience.
With an elevation gain of 1143.0 meters and a duration of approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes, this difficult trail is best suited for experienced hikers. Remember to bring an adequate water supply, check the weather forecast before setting out, and prepare yourself for a challenging yet rewarding adventure on the Pilatustrail.