Ibex nature trail

Simple

1.8 km

0:30 h

68 mhd

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Beschilderung auf dem Steinbock Lehrpfad

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Wanderer erkunden den Steinbock Lehrpfad

The ibex nature trail leads from the Erlenbach bridge shortly after Weisstannen to the monastery bridge, along the river Seez.

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Highest Point 1066 m

Lowest Point 998 m

Best Season

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Start

Weisstannen, village

Destination

Silver firs, chlosterguet

Coordinates

46.989048, 9.340182

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Description

In 1911, Switzerland's first ibexes were reintroduced to the Weisstann Valley. This important event is documented and staged on the Steinbockweg.

The hiking trail leads from the alder bridge Weisstannen to the monastery bridge, along the Seez torrent. The trail is equipped with various elements and information boards that provide information on various topics. A barbecue area with covered seating invites young and old to linger.

Ausrüstung

Normal hiking equipment, sturdy mountain boots.

Directions

Public Transport

By train to Sargans, then by bus to the stop Weisstannen Oberdorf.

Anreise Information

Motorway exit Sargans, then on the main road to Mels. In Mels the way to Weisstannen is signposted.

Parking

Public parking available at the start of the hike.

Waypoints

Fireplace Heidiland

Fireplace Erlenbach

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