Tierwis-Thurwis
A 2.3-mile point-to-point route in St. Gallen, Switzerland.
- 2.3 mi
- one way
- 284 ft
- climb
- 6,777 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Tierwis-Thurwis is a 2.3-mile point-to-point route in St. Gallen, Switzerland. It runs between about 4,020 ft and 6,780 ft above sea level, with roughly 280 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. 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 3.3 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Grauchopf, Spitzbergli and Grenzchopf. For camping, Schafbergblick and Campingplatz Thur are within about 6 miles. There are 25 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 Tierwis-Thurwis for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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