Chüessäss Glasür
An out-and-back trail, 1.4 miles each way (2.7 miles round trip) in St. Gallen, Switzerland.
- 1.4 mi
- round trip
- 1,597 ft
- climb
- 6,055 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Chüessäss Glasür is an out-and-back trail, 1.4 miles each way (2.7 miles round trip) in St. Gallen, Switzerland. It runs between about 5,000 ft and 6,060 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,300 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 grass. The nearest town is Rans, about 2.0 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Hurst, Chopf and Glännlichopf. For camping, Camping Werdenberg is within about 6 miles. There are 8 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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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Chüessäss Glasür for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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