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Au- and Wiesenweg

Easy themed trail from Ortszentrum St. Gallenkirch – 4.7 km, 164 m ascent, approx. 1:30 hours.

easy summer · 5-10 👨‍👩‍👧 Family friendly 🐕 Dogs allowed

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Elevation profile↗ 164 m ↘ 164 m

„Au- and Wiesenweg“ is a easy themed trail starting at Ortszentrum St. Gallenkirch. Start and finish are the same, so you return to your car or bus stop without any shuttle.

The route measures 4.7 km, with 164 m of ascent, pure walking time is around 1:30 hours. The highest point is at 955 m, the lowest at 836 m.

The route is rated family friendly and suits children who already enjoy walking.

🧭 Route description

The route leads from Ortszentrum St. Gallenkirch via Widumstall, Schärma, Hüttnertobel, Kloster Maria Hilf and Ziggam and back to the starting point.

The plotted track follows the marked trails according to OpenStreetMap; see the map, elevation profile and GPX file above. Please follow the signposting on site.

📍 Stages

  1. Ortszentrum St. Gallenkirch
  2. Widumstall
  3. Schärma
  4. Hüttnertobel
  5. Kloster Maria Hilf
  6. Ziggam

💡 Tips & refreshments

Regional rating: fitness 2/6, technique 1/6.

Start early – summer afternoons often bring thunderstorms. Carry enough water; many huts are only open from late June to late September.

From the holiday house in St. Gallenkirch the starting point is easy to reach by Landbus (stop 400 m away) or car – see the travel notes.

🚌 Getting there by public transport

Landbus 650/670, stop St. Gallenkirch (400 m from the holiday house).

🅿️ Parking

Parking in the centre of St. Gallenkirch (municipal office/church) and at the Valisera cable car.

Emergency: Alpine rescue 140 · Euro emergency 112 · Ambulance 144
All information without guarantee. Please check weather, opening hours and cable car operating times before setting off. Alpine tours require personal responsibility, suitable equipment and experience.

Last updated: 13 Sep 2026 · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

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