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St. Martin Chapel – Plattenseeli loop from Stausee Gigerwald

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St. Martin Chapel – Plattenseeli loop from Stausee Gigerwald

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St. Martin Chapel – Plattenseeli loop from Stausee Gigerwald

06:56

17.0km

1,040m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Tips

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 1.26 km for 7 m

After 7.15 km for 423 m

After 9.67 km for 2.23 km

After 16.1 km for 7 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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255 m

St. Martin Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

A small and very old church in St. Martin

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287 m

Sankt Martin Mountain Hotel & Alpine Inn

Highlight • Mountain Hut

A very nice place for lunch 👍

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292 m

Historic Walser Settlement of Sankt Martin

Highlight • Settlement

Wonderfully preserved Walserweiler with restaurant and beautiful, idyllic accommodation.

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3.17 km

View Above the Tree Line

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here onwards you have a great view 😎

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4.69 km

Ruins

7.28 km

Heidelpass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

reachable with bike, push 40min 200hm / carry 30hm, push down 250hm

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9.54 km

Plattenseeli

Highlight • Lake

Small, beautiful and idyllic mountain lake in the canton of St. Gallen (not Glarus, as mentioned in other tips). If you want to cool off, this is the place for you.

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11.1 km

Rappenstein

Highlight • Summit

11.5 km

View of the Gigerwald Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Don't miss it when walking down, briefly up the hill and enjoy this view too 🤗

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17.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.77 km

6.29 km

2.09 km

320 m

252 m

249 m

Surfaces

10.1 km

6.61 km

191 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,350 m)

Lowest point (1,350 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 July

21°C

11°C

36 %

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Max wind speed: 3.0 km/h

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St. Martin Chapel – Plattenseeli loop from Stausee Gigerwald

St. Martin Chapel

Sankt Martin Mountain Hotel & Alpine Inn

Historic Walser Settlement of Sankt Martin

View Above the Tree Line

Heidelpass

Plattenseeli

Rappenstein

View of the Gigerwald Reservoir

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