Rheintaler Höhenweg

Rheintaler Höhenweg is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in St. Gallen, Switzerland. It is 0.6 miles each way, 1.1 miles there and back. It runs between about 2,300 ft and 2,470 ft above sea level, with roughly 260 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 4 or higher: very steep, technical terrain that only expert riders should attempt. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Rofisbach, about 0.5 miles northwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Kreuzberg II, Kreuzberg I and Kreuzberg III. For camping, Schafbergblick and Camping Werdenberg are within about 6 miles. There are 10 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.