Hinterhöhgweg
A 0.4-mile point-to-point route in St. Gallen, Switzerland.
- 0.4 mi
- one way
- 41 ft
- climb
- 2,912 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Hinterhöhgweg is a 0.4-mile point-to-point route in St. Gallen, Switzerland. It runs between about 2,740 ft and 2,910 ft above sea level, with roughly 40 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Oberhelfenschwil, about 0.6 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Geissberg and Köbelisberg. For camping, Camping Träumli and Bächli are 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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