St. Gallen · Hiking

Fros-Jöchli-Rotsteinpass

A 2.9-mile point-to-point route in St. Gallen, Switzerland.

2.9 mi
one way
3,816 ft
climb
7,539 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Fros-Jöchli-Rotsteinpass is a 2.9-mile point-to-point route in St. Gallen, Switzerland. It runs between about 4,550 ft and 7,540 ft above sea level, with roughly 3,820 ft of climbing one way. It is alpine hiking on rough, exposed ground where you may need your hands for balance; it is for experienced hikers. 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 Wildhaus, about 1.9 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Jöchliturm, Moor and Oberzehe. Oberer Thuwasserfall and Unterer Thuwasserfall are within about 3 miles. For camping, Schafbergblick and Campingplatz Thur 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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