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title: "Wildspitz Höhronen"
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description: "The hike starts at Biberbrugg station. From there it goes uphill towards Fuseli and then to Wildspitz. Further on towards Höhronen and Chlausenchapperli or Raten. Up to this point, the hike is almost entirely in the forest and quite doable especially in spring. Note the lekking and breeding season of the capercaillie. This lasts from April to July and affects the area from Dreiländerstein to Langenegg. Information is posted on site during this time. At Raten, the hike continues along the Ratengütsch to St. Jost. Then the path slowly descends towards Tänndli until Rothenthurm is reached. From here, there are train and bus connections again. There are several places to stop for refreshments, linked in the route."
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Wildspitz Höhronen
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- 13.72 km long
- Difficulty: medium
- Condition: easy
- Hike

A varied hike in the Höhronen area.

The hike starts at Biberbrugg station. From there it goes uphill towards Fuseli and then to Wildspitz. Further on towards Höhronen and Chlausenchapperli or Raten. Up to this point, the hike is almost entirely in the forest and quite doable especially in spring. Note the lekking and breeding season of the capercaillie. This lasts from April to July and affects the area from Dreiländerstein to Langenegg. Information is posted on site during this time.

At Raten, the hike continues along the Ratengütsch to St. Jost. Then the path slowly descends towards Tänndli until Rothenthurm is reached. From here, there are train and bus connections again. There are several places to stop for refreshments, linked in the route.

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- 4:20 h
- 13.72 km
- 542 m
- 432 m
- 828 m
- 1,225 m
- 397 m
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- Start: Biberbrugg station
- Destination: Rothenthurm

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Pavements

Asphalt (8%)

Gravel (7%)

Trail (54%)

Path (31%)

Best to visit

suitable

Depends on weather

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Directions

Biberbrugg - Wildspitz - Höhronen - Raten - St. Jost - Tänndli - Rothenthurm

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Tour information

- Refreshment stop

Equipment

Hiking shoes with good tread or trekking shoes, rain jacket, drink, provisions, possibly poles.

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Directions & Parking facilities

**Getting there**To Biberbrugg station.

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**Parking**Parking available at Biberbrugg station

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**Public transportation**Bus or train to Biberbrugg.

Return journey from Rothenthurm station.

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Author

Stefan Gwerder

Organization

Schwyzer Wanderwege

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

Delicious lunch on the Raten or a coffee at St. Jost

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