7.0km
Total Distance
1,590m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A steep 7 km climb of about 1,600 m from Walenstadtberg past Alp Tschingla and up the south side of the Churfirsten to the 2,262 m Chäserrugg, the easternmost of the seven Churfirsten. The upper part is a mountain path. The summit has a restaurant and a cable car down the north side to Iltios and Unterwasser.

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Difficulty

4/5 · Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes