Tour
Isenfluh snowshoeing guided tour
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Duration: 4 hours
FromCHF 90
Hike on this snowshoe tour from Wildhaus to Gulmen. You will pass mighty steep faces, mountain huts and snow-covered alpine pastures.
Gulmen snowshoe tour in Toggenburg
Activity provider: Toggenburg TourismHike on this snowshoe tour from Wildhaus to Gulmen. You will pass mighty steep faces, mountain huts and snow-covered alpine pastures.
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- Includes
- Highlights
- Description
- Swiss Activities Tip
- Important Information
- Meeting Points
Includes
5.5 hour snowshoe hike
Accompaniment by experienced hiking guide with federal certificate of competence
Rental equipment snowshoes and poles
Rail ticket to Gamplüt and back
Highlights
- Strap on the snowshoes and head for the beautiful Gulmen
- Exciting route past steep walls, mountain huts and across snowy alpine meadows
- Breathtaking view from the Gulmen in the direction of Austria, Liechtenstein and Toggenburg
- Exciting background information from an experienced hiking guide with federal certificate
Description
At the Gamplütbahn valley station you will meet your hiking guide and the rest of the group at 8:45 am. As soon as everyone is present, you will drive up to Gamplüt together.
Once at the top, you strap on your snowshoes and start walking. The route takes you past the mighty Schofbergwand and into the Teseltal. From there the ascent really starts. You hike through a mountain forest and across snow-covered alpine meadows. After an ascent of about 750 meters you finally arrive at the top of the Gulmen. The view into the valley is breathtakingly beautiful. You can see from Toggenburg to snow-covered Austria and Liechtenstein.
After a break on the summit you go back to Gamplüt. There you take the train down to the valley, where the tour ends at about 16:00.
Practical information:
- Min. participants: 4 persons
- Snowshoes and poles can be rented
- Moderately difficult snowshoe tour, partly longer steep passages
Swiss Activities Tip
After the snowshoe hike you can warm up and regain your strength at the Hagbeizli in Wildhaus. In the cozy pub you can enjoy hot drinks and various dishes. These include typical Swiss meals, such as a delicious rösti or cheese fondue.
Important Information
- Prerequisite: fitness for 5.5-hour hike (750 meters altitude difference)
- Wear clothes suitable for the weather
Meeting Points
Gamplüt valley station, 9658 Wildhaus-Alt St Johann
