Runenberg
- 5,089 ft
- summit
Runenberg is a mountain in St. Gallen, Switzerland, with its summit at about 5,090 ft (1,551 m) above sea level. Mapped trails that come within about half a mile of the top include Baltzug. The nearest town is Heiligkreuz, about 2.5 miles northwest of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Stelli, Rundchopf and Älplichopf. Ragnatscherfall and Berschnerfall are within about 3 miles. For camping, Höfli and Tannenbodenalp are within about 6 miles. Administratively, it is in Sarganserland Constituency. These details come from Wikidata. In a typical July, the warmest month, highs reach about 64°F (18°C) and lows about 45°F (7°C); in January, the coldest, highs are about 29°F (-2°C) and lows about 13°F (-11°C). Precipitation falls on about 18 days in May, the wettest month, and about 14 days in January, the driest. These typical figures for 1981–2010 come from the CHELSA 1 km climate model and CRU TS 4.09. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.
Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
- Summit elevation
- 5,089 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Runenberg. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Runenberg
How tall is Runenberg?
5,089 ft (1,551 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Runenberg?
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide.
Tödi11,850 ft · Glarus, Switzerland1 route30 mi awayPhoto: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Rheinwaldhorn11,161 ft · Grisons, Switzerland1 route44 mi awayPhoto: Werner Friedli, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Piz Bernina13,281 ft · Grisons, Switzerland1 route54 mi awayPhoto: Günter Seggebäing, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Dammastock11,909 ft · Uri, Switzerland1 route55 mi awayPhoto: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Ortler12,812 ft · Trentino-South Tyrol, Italy1 route68 mi awayPhoto: No machine-readable author provided. Idéfix~commonswiki assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Wildspitze12,362 ft · Tyrol, Austria1 route71 mi awayPhoto: Pirmin Olde Weghuis, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- BaltzugHiking0.5 mi
- HinterspinawegMountain biking1.1 mi
GauschlaSummitPhoto: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.6 mi
TiergetSummitPhoto: Kecko from Eastern Switzerland, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.6 mi- Gipfelhütte AlvierHut camping1.7 mi
BerschnerfallWaterfallPhoto: WidmerThomas, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)2.1 mi- ÄlpliHut camping2.6 mi
Oberer ThuwasserfallWaterfallPhoto: PantaRhei, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)8.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
GauschlaSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
TiergetSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Kecko from Eastern Switzerland, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
AlvierSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: albinfo, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
GonzenSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Caumasee, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
St. GeorgenSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Andreas Aschwanden, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Ghutlet GonzenSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Tobias goodmood, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
GamsbergSummit · ~6 min drivePhoto: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)SichelchammSummit · ~6 min drivePhoto: böhringer friedrich, CC BY-SA 2.5 (via Wikimedia Commons)
MargelchopfSummit · ~7 min drivePhoto: Beneaththeroses, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- StelliSummit · ~2 min drive
Also worth it near here
- BaltzugHiking · Next door
BerschnerfallWaterfall · ~4 min drivePhoto: WidmerThomas, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Vitaparcours Mels - Sargans - ViltersMountain biking · ~8 min drivePhoto: Thomas Woodtli from Zürich, Switzerland, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- MadilsCross-country skiing · ~9 min drive
TannenbodenalpCamping · ~10 min drivePhoto: Patrick Nouhailler's…, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Runenberg
No month here meets our mild-weather rule. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where there's no snowfall data), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
29° / 13°
14 wet
Feb
32° / 14°
14 wet
Mar
38° / 21°
15 wet
Apr
44° / 26°
17 wet
May
54° / 34°
18 wet
Jun
60° / 41°
17 wet
Jul
64° / 45°
18 wet
Aug
63° / 45°
18 wet
Sep
57° / 40°
15 wet
Oct
51° / 33°
14 wet
Nov
38° / 22°
15 wet
Dec
30° / 15°
16 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1981–2010. Modelled for the 1 km square this place sits in (average height 4,600 ft), not measured at a weather station. Snowfall days aren't in this data. Source: CHELSA 1 km climate model (1981–2010) and CRU TS 4.09 wet days. Data: CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al. 2017), WSL (CC0 1.0); CRU TS 4.09 (Harris et al. 2020), University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. (Open Government Licence v3.0).
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors