St. Gallen · Hiking

Chrutzug

A 0.7-mile point-to-point route in St. Gallen, Switzerland.

0.7 mi
one way
1,190 ft
climb
5,200 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Chrutzug is a 0.7-mile point-to-point route in St. Gallen, Switzerland. It runs between about 4,290 ft and 5,200 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,190 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. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Brülisau, about 1.6 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Glogger, Staubernkanzel and Hüser. There are 12 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.

  • NearbyZahme Gocht · Brunstwaldweg · Kastenwand

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Chrutzug for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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