St. Gallen · Hiking

Chatzenlochweg

0.3 mi
round trip
240 ft
climb
4,061 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Chatzenlochweg is an out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.6 miles round trip) in St. Gallen, Switzerland. It runs between about 3,930 ft and 4,060 ft above sea level, with roughly 180 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Alt St. Johann, about 2.9 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Chli Stockberg, Stockberg and Lütispitz. Giessenfall I and Giessenfall II are within about 3 miles. For camping, Campingplatz Thur and Camping Drei Eidgenossen are within about 6 miles. There are 19 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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