St. Gallen · Hiking

Gsponweg

A 3.7-mile point-to-point route in St. Gallen, Switzerland.

3.7 mi
one way
1,727 ft
climb
5,102 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Gsponweg is a 3.7-mile point-to-point route in St. Gallen, Switzerland. It runs between about 3,730 ft and 5,100 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,730 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 Quarten, about 4.3 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Schwarzchopf, Silberspitz and Goldichopf. Gsponbachfall and Murgbachfall are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Murg and Tannenbodenalp are within about 6 miles. There are 7 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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