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Horn circular hike (Ibex Trail)
Hiking Trail
· Sarganserland
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SteinwildtourPhoto: Heidiland Tourismus
The circular hike from Weisstannen up to the Horn is also called the ibex trail. The first ibexes in Switzerland were released here in 1911.
moderate
Distance 11.8 km
5:20 h
862 m
862 m
1,842 m
998 m
Author’s recommendation
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
1,842 m
Lowest point
998 m
Best time of year
Jan
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Track types
Asphalt
2.5 km
Dirt road
0.1 km
Forested/wild trail
1.6 km
Path
7.2 km
Road
0.4 km
Tips and hints
Start
Weisstannen, Oberdorf (998 m)
Coordinates:
SwissGrid
2'745'007E 1'206'138N
DD
46.990457, 9.345048
DMS
46°59'25.6"N 9°20'42.2"E
UTM
32T 526237 5204161
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Destination
Weisstannen, Oberdorf
Turn-by-turn directions
Note
all notes on protected areas
Public transport
Public-transport-friendly
Getting there
Parking
Coordinates
SwissGrid
2'745'007E 1'206'138N
DD
46.990457, 9.345048
DMS
46°59'25.6"N 9°20'42.2"E
UTM
32T 526237 5204161
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Equipment
Difficulty
moderate
Distance
11.8 km
Duration
5:20 h
Ascent
862 m
Descent
862 m
Highest point
1,842 m
Lowest point
998 m
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Ascent
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Descent
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Highest point
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Lowest point
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