Vorderhöhi-Gulmen
A 0.9-mile point-to-point route in St. Gallen, Switzerland.
- 0.9 mi
- one way
- 877 ft
- climb
- 5,803 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Vorderhöhi-Gulmen is a 0.9-mile point-to-point route in St. Gallen, Switzerland. It runs between about 5,020 ft and 5,800 ft above sea level, with roughly 880 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 Stein SG, about 2.5 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Gulmen, Rotberg and Stogg. Seerenbachfälle and Giessenfall I are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Drei Eidgenossen and Camping Murg are within about 6 miles. There are 14 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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