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Chäserrugg – View of the Churfirsten loop from Unterwasser (Iltiosbahn)

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Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann

Chäserrugg – View of the Churfirsten loop from Unterwasser (Iltiosbahn)

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4.3

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Chäserrugg – View of the Churfirsten loop from Unterwasser (Iltiosbahn)

08:20

17.4km

1,430m

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: August 3, 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 9.03 km for 41 m

After 9.14 km for 41 m

After 11.1 km for 587 m

After 14.5 km for 1.39 km

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Start point

Train Station

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8.22 km

Chäserrugg

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At 2,262 m above sea level M. is one of the most modern and highest located restaurants in the Alps. The culinary temple was planned by the world-famous architects Herzog …

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8.38 km

View of the Walensee from Hinterrugg

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Simply WOOOOOW. A fantastic view over Lake Walen and the rest of the Churfirsten range.

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8.97 km

Hinterrugg Summit

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The highest of the 7 Churfirsten, actually only a few meters higher than the very near Chäserrugg.

Who wonders that there is no summit cross at the top: Just descend …

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12.6 km

View of the Churfirsten from Zinggenalp

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The Churfirsten Mountains are the landmark of the Toggenburg holiday region. These seven peaks are nestled amidst authentic nature, inviting you to experience and enjoy.

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13.6 km

View of the Churfirsten from Alp Sellamatt

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Wonderful panorama

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17.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.54 km

6.39 km

1.69 km

1.32 km

470 m

Surfaces

6.55 km

4.61 km

3.06 km

2.01 km

1.17 km

Elevation

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Highest point (2,280 m)

Lowest point (910 m)

Weather

Sunday 23 August

22°C

11°C

35 %

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Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

July 6, 2023,(CH) Unterwasser - Chäserrugg-Hinterrugg 06.07.2023

Yes, this is how you plan a route on the PC without knowing the area.
Up in front of the Chäserugg then in the clouds and cool wind. No view down to the Walensee possible, so quickly back down towards Selamatt. On this downhill stretch I was glad not to have hiked up there the other way around. The altitude …

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Chäserrugg – View of the Churfirsten loop from Unterwasser (Iltiosbahn)

Chäserrugg

Chäserrugg Mountain Station

View of the Walensee from Hinterrugg

Hinterrugg Summit

View of the Churfirsten

View of the Churfirsten from Zinggenalp

View of the Churfirsten from Alp Sellamatt

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