Hiking : Zwinglipass - Fros-Jöchli-Rotsteinpass - Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann
Switzerland St. Gallen Wahlkreis Toggenburg Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning Zwinglipass area, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding natural beauty. The trail is an out-and-back route, starting at the Zwinglipass parking area and leading you towards Fros-Jöchli-Rotsteinpass before looping back to the starting point in Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann.
Along the way, you will come across several points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find the Gamplütbahn Talstation, where you can learn more about the area. Further along, at around 0.3 kilometers from the start, there is a drinking water station to refill your bottles.
As you continue on your journey, at approximately 5.23 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Zwinglipasshütte alpine hut. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy some local refreshments while taking in the mountainous scenery. Additionally, at 5.35 kilometers, you will find the Zwinglihütte information center, providing valuable insights into the area.
Further along the trail, at around 5.56 kilometers from the start, you will reach Zwinglipass, a beautiful saddle point along the route. Here, you can take in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, there are informational points and a water source located nearby for your convenience.
Throughout the 11.127-kilometer hike, you will experience a total elevation gain of 910.0 meters, making it a challenging yet rewarding adventure. As this is a difficult hike, it is essential to come prepared with proper hiking gear, sufficient water, and snacks. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before setting out is recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable trek.
Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast looking for a picturesque adventure, the Zwinglipass - Fros-Jöchli-Rotsteinpass - Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann route promises an unforgettable outdoor experience in the heart of the Swiss Alps.
