Herb Hike Mettmen
Description
Natural treasures along the way – hidden, healing, surprising
On an inspiring herbal walk around the Garichti reservoir, also known as the Mettmensee, you will discover the hidden powers of the Alpine flora. Under the expert guidance of Annelise Rechsteiner, a qualified pharmacist, you will learn about medicinal herbs and edible wild plants along the way. Fascinating stories, ancient healing knowledge and practical tips will make this excursion a rewarding natural experience for all the senses.
Date:
Saturday, 18 July 2026
Duration:
3 hours
Equipment:
Trekking shoes or hiking boots, clothing suitable for the weather, drink
Difficulty:
On an easy mountain trail around the lake.
Catering:
None/own picnic
Liability:
At your own risk
Implementation:
From 4 people
Note:
Accommodation available at the Naturfründehuus or the Mettmen mountain hotel
For general or last-minute enquiries, please contact the Elm Tourist Information Office on +41 55 642 52 52.
Meeting point
Mettmen-Alp – Boathouse at the Garichti Reservoir
More information
CHF 20.- per adult
Children up to 15 years free
Participation from 6 years
Price excluding bus and train
Time
10 a.m.
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