recommended route
Sargans - Gonzen - Hotel Alvier - Oberschan
Hiking Trail
· Ferienregion Heidiland
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/ Schloss SargansPhoto: Dolores Rupa, Heidiland Tourismus AG -
/ Schloss Sargans und im Hintergrund der Hausberg von Sargans - der Gonzen.Photo: Heidiland Tourismus AG
The hike leads from Sargans to the distinctive local mountain Gonzen. On the way back, the trail leads via Hotel Alvier to Oberschan.
difficult
Distance 15.5 km
6:15 h
1,348 m
854 m
Author’s recommendation
Difficulty
difficult
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
1,830 m
Lowest point
481 m
Best time of year
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Rest Stop
Peer Pasta LoungeHotel Restaurant Post
Safety information
Tips and hints
Start
Sargans, Bahnhof (481 m)
Coordinates:
SwissGrid
2'752'450E 1'212'438N
DD
47.045433, 9.444975
DMS
47°02'43.6"N 9°26'41.9"E
UTM
32T 533800 5210309
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Destination
Kurhaus Alvier
Turn-by-turn directions
Note
all notes on protected areas
Public transport
Public-transport-friendly
Getting there
Parking
Coordinates
SwissGrid
2'752'450E 1'212'438N
DD
47.045433, 9.444975
DMS
47°02'43.6"N 9°26'41.9"E
UTM
32T 533800 5210309
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Equipment
Basic Equipment for Hiking
- Sturdy, comfortable and waterproof hiking boots or approach shoes
- Layered, moisture wicking clothing
- Hiking socks
- Rucksack (with rain cover)
- Protection against sun, rain and wind (hat, sunscreen, water- and windproof jacket and suitable legwear)
- Sunglasses
- Hiking poles
- Ample supply of drinking water and snacks
- First aid kit
- Blister kit
- Bivy / survival bag
- Survival blanket
- Headlamp
- Pocket knife
- Whistle
- Cell phone
- Cash
- Navigation equipment / map and compass
- Emergency contact details
- ID
- The 'basic' and 'technical' equipment lists are generated based on the selected activity. They are not exhaustive and only serve as suggestions for what you should consider packing.
- For your safety, you should carefully read all instructions on how to properly use and maintain your equipment.
- Please ensure that the equipment you bring complies with local laws and does not include restricted items.
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
15.5 km
Duration
6:15 h
Ascent
1,348 m
Descent
854 m
Statistics
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Maps and trails
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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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