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Eastern Switzerland
St. Gallen
Sarganserland
Sargans

Ladder Trail to Gonzen – Gonzen Summit View loop from Sargans

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Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
St. Gallen
Sarganserland
Sargans

Ladder Trail to Gonzen – Gonzen Summit View loop from Sargans

Hard

4.8

(24)

229

hikers

Ladder Trail to Gonzen – Gonzen Summit View loop from Sargans

07:44

18.8km

1,300m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 4.46 km for 1.02 km

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.97 km

Wild Boar Family Wood Carving

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You can always find beautiful craftsmanship everywhere.

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2

5.05 km

Ladder Trail to Gonzen

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So, off we go, following the direct white-blue-white marked path and climbing the ladders. The paths in the forest climb pleasantly and steadily, solidly built with dry-stone walls. This is …

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5.41 km

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Alpine Hut

4

9.26 km

Gonzen Summit View

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The Gonzen is a mountain peak in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, at 1,830 m above sea level. It stands at the southeastern end of the Alvier Group, north …

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5

13.3 km

When going up or down, just stop and enjoy.

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6

13.3 km

Skihaus Lanaberg

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The municipality of Sargans is always worth a visit.

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7

14.0 km

Maienberg Waterfall

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Simply great, beautiful to look at.

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8

15.8 km

Viewpoint

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Nights Break Spot

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9

17.5 km

Sargans Castle

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Sargans Castle
The Sarganserschloss was first read in a document as early as 1282. In 1386 its owner, Count Johann I (called "Count Hans" for short) fought on the side …

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18.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.9 km

3.21 km

1.24 km

1.02 km

981 m

263 m

155 m

Surfaces

6.57 km

3.25 km

3.09 km

2.97 km

1.67 km

1.08 km

141 m

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Highest point (1,750 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

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Tuesday 16 June

28°C

17°C

50 %

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