St. Gallen · Hiking

Waldlehrpfad

An out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.6 miles round trip) in St. Gallen, Switzerland.

0.3 mi
round trip
820 ft
climb
1,665 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Waldlehrpfad is an out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.6 miles round trip) in St. Gallen, Switzerland. It runs between about 1,430 ft and 1,660 ft above sea level, with roughly 370 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. The nearest town is Walenstadtberg, about 0.6 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Raischibe, Schibenstoll and Hinterrugg. For camping, Höfli and Tannenbodenalp are within about 6 miles. There are 23 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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