Black Balsam Knob

About

Hiking trail

Why go

• Views so good they don't look real
• Feels like stepping into a fairytale
• Dog-friendly hiking

Must try

• Hike the art loeb trail
• Catch a sunset or sunrise
• Camp overnight

Pro tips

• Arrive before 11am to skip the hour-long line
• Take the gondola from kandersteg
• Prepare for chilly nights at higher elevations
• Bring hiking poles
• Water sources can be seasonal

Good to know

• Can be borderline over-crowded
• Some trail sections are poorly marked
• Steps can get slick

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Rating

4.7 / 5 (131 reviews)

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