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Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
St. Gallen
Sarganserland
Sargans

Gonzen Summit View – Sargans Castle loop from Sargans

Hard

14

hikers

Gonzen Summit View – Sargans Castle loop from Sargans

07:16

14.9km

1,270m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. 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: March 24, 2026

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 4.52 km for 1.02 km

After 9.31 km for 1.02 km

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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503 m

Historic Town of Sargans

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Sargans is a political municipality or a historical city in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen and the center of the Sarganserland.

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7.27 km

Gonzen Middle Band

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3

7.28 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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9.08 km

Gonzenleiterweg

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Exciting path, partly quite exposed. A head for heights is an advantage.

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13.6 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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14.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.59 km

4.04 km

2.05 km

930 m

702 m

386 m

197 m

Surfaces

4.42 km

4.15 km

2.06 km

1.97 km

1.12 km

1.03 km

141 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,740 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

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Wednesday 13 May

12°C

7°C

90 %

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