Path Through the Rocks – Gamsalp loop from St. Gallen

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Path Through the Rocks – Gamsalp loop from St. Gallen

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Path Through the Rocks – Gamsalp loop from St. Gallen

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5.41km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Restaurant

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2.09 km

Saddle between Gamserrugg and Chäserrugg

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Here is a hub for various hiking tours.

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3.39 km

Gamsalp

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For example, instead of hiking up the Gamserrugg, there is a great way to circumnavigate this mountain over the saddle (at 1944 m altitude) on its southwest corner, through great …

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5.35 km

Gamsalp Mountain Station with views of the Rhine Valley

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Gamsalp mountain station with a wide view of the Rhine, Liechtenstein and the surrounding mountains. Good starting point for various hikes

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5.41 km

End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.24 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.48 km

785 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,940 m)

Lowest point (1,770 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

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Comments

July 4, 2025,🇨🇭Gamserrugg-Geologischer Rundweg

There were still a lot of clouds around today, but we still hopped on the cable car and went up to Gamsalp in Wildhaus. We chose an easy trail that required sturdy footwear, but it was very beautiful and mystical thanks to the foggy corners. And this 🌼🌷🪻⚘️ variety of flowers, wonderful🤩👌

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July 21, 2024,Geologischer Rundweg - Wildhaus Gamsalp

Easy hiking trail without major climbs with fantastic views in all directions: Alpstein with Säntis, Toggenburg, Churfirsten, Grabserberg, Rheintal, Alpstein. Also suitable for children.

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