St. Gallen · Hiking

WALSA-Weg - Etappe 2

A 8.2-mile point-to-point route in St. Gallen, Switzerland.

8.2 mi
one way
1,610 ft
climb
4,045 ft
high point
Point to point
route

WALSA-Weg - Etappe 2 is a 8.2-mile point-to-point route in St. Gallen, Switzerland. It runs between about 2,670 ft and 4,050 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,610 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Mels, about 1.9 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Tschess-Chopf, Chapfenstein and Tierget. Grossbachfall and Ragnatscherfall are within about 3 miles. For camping, Höfli and Tannenbodenalp 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

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at WALSA-Weg - Etappe 2 for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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