recommended route
path of lights Pizol
Winter Hiking
· Ferienregion Heidiland
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/Photo: Pizolbahnen, Pizolbahnen
Sparkling lanterns, a snow-covered winter landscape and a fabulous sea of lights high above the Rhine Valley.
easy
Distance 0.4 km
0:20 h
29 m
34 m
Author’s recommendation
Difficulty
easy
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
1,621 m
Lowest point
1,592 m
Best time of year
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Rest Stop
Panoramarestaurant EdelweissStart
Bad Ragaz, Bergstation Pardiel (1,619 m)
Coordinates:
SwissGrid
2'754'404E 1'206'195N
DD
46.988845, 9.468549
DMS
46°59'19.8"N 9°28'06.8"E
UTM
32T 535629 5204031
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Destination
Bad Ragaz, Bergstation Pardiel
Note
all notes on protected areas
Public transport
Public-transport-friendly
Getting there
Parking
Coordinates
SwissGrid
2'754'404E 1'206'195N
DD
46.988845, 9.468549
DMS
46°59'19.8"N 9°28'06.8"E
UTM
32T 535629 5204031
w3w
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Equipment
Basic Equipment for Winter Hiking
- Sturdy, comfortable and waterproof hiking boots appropriate for winter use (B1+ recommended)
- Layered, moisture wicking clothing
- Long, warm technical socks plus liners and spares
- Rucksack (with rain cover)
- Water- and windproof mountaineering jacket and trousers with ankle adjustment or separate gaiters
- Lip protection (SPF 30+)
- Water- and windproof gloves plus thin fleece inner gloves
- Neckwear
- moisture wicking skull / knit cap
- Sunglasses
- 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
Technical Equipment for Winter Hiking
- Hiking poles fitted with snow baskets
- Trail ‘spike’ crampons at minimum and a basic ice axe are recommended when covering steeper terrain
- 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
easy
Distance
0.4 km
Duration
0:20 h
Ascent
29 m
Descent
34 m
Morning
Afternoon
Avalanche conditions
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Statistics
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Maps and trails
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Distance
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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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