Erzweg
- 1.8 mi
- round trip
- 2,699 ft
- climb
- Intermediate
- difficulty
- Gravel
- surface
Erzweg is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in St. Gallen, Switzerland. It is 0.9 miles each way, 1.8 miles there and back. It runs between about 1,820 ft and 2,570 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,040 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 1: small obstacles like roots and loose stones, fine for most riders. Most of the way is gravel. The nearest town is Heiligkreuz, about 0.7 miles east of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Ghutlet Gonzen, Annegrethli and Breiter Turm. Ragnatscherfall and Grossbachfall are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Bad Ragaz is within about 6 miles. There are 39 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trail access for bikes, closures and conditions change, so check locally before you ride.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Erzweg for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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