St. Gallen · Hiking

Oberer Gargumsweg

A 1.5-mile point-to-point route in St. Gallen, Switzerland.

1.5 mi
one way
730 ft
climb
3,844 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Oberer Gargumsweg is a 1.5-mile point-to-point route in St. Gallen, Switzerland. It runs between about 2,540 ft and 3,840 ft above sea level, with roughly 730 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 Wangs, about 1.3 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Garmil, Gamidaurspitz and Tschess-Chopf. Grossbachfall and Saarfall are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Bad Ragaz is within about 6 miles. There are 11 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

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