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Montafoner Talweg | St. Gallenkirch bis Partenen

Easy hike from Sankt Gallenkirch – 11.2 km, 258 m ascent, approx. 3:20 hours.

easy summer · 6-10 🐕 Dogs allowed

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Elevation profile↗ 258 m ↘ 79 m

„Montafoner Talweg | St. Gallenkirch bis Partenen“ is a easy hike starting at Sankt Gallenkirch. The route ends at Ortzentrum Partenen.

The route measures 11.2 km, with 258 m of ascent and 79 m of descent, pure walking time is around 3:20 hours. The highest point is at 1,056 m, the lowest at 836 m.

🧭 Route description

The route leads via Freitzeitpark Mountain Beach, Alpin- und Tourismusmuseum Gaschurn, Kapelle Maria Schnee, Ausgleichsbecken Rifa, Vermuntkraftwerk and Pfarrkirche Hl. Martin Partenen to Ortzentrum Partenen.

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. Sankt Gallenkirch
  2. Freitzeitpark Mountain Beach
  3. Alpin- und Tourismusmuseum Gaschurn
  4. Kapelle Maria Schnee
  5. Ausgleichsbecken Rifa
  6. Vermuntkraftwerk
  7. Pfarrkirche Hl. Martin Partenen
  8. Ortzentrum Partenen

💡 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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