Chapfweg
A 1.8-mile point-to-point route in St. Gallen, Switzerland.
- 1.8 mi
- one way
- 736 ft
- climb
- 4,224 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Chapfweg is a 1.8-mile point-to-point route in St. Gallen, Switzerland. It runs between about 2,800 ft and 4,220 ft above sea level, with roughly 740 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. Most of the way is dirt. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Betlis, about 1.3 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Flügespitz, Gulmen and Stogg. Seerenbachfälle and Muslenfall are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Murg and Gäsi are within about 6 miles. There are 22 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Photo: Thomasox58, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Brittertannen-Altschen
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Chapfweg for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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