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Rheintaler Höhenweg

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106.1 km Distance
26h 24min Est. duration
Strenuous Difficulty
Linear Route type

Rheintaler Höhenweg is a 106.1 km Regional Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.

At 106.1 km, this is a demanding long-distance hike that may be split across multiple days. Experienced hikers typically take around 23 hours and 35 minutes to complete it end-to-end.

As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. Follow the 86 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.

This trail forms part of the Regional Walking Network (RWN), linking local communities and natural features across the region. Waymarking is managed at the regional level.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start · Rorschach
0 km 47.4774°, 9.5052°
1
26.5 km 47.4155°, 9.6082°
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2
53.1 km 47.2967°, 9.5407°
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3
79.6 km 47.1933°, 9.3457°
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B
Finish · Sargans
106.1 km 47.0455°, 9.4444°

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total distance of Rheintaler Höhenweg?
The total distance of Rheintaler Höhenweg is 106.1 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Rheintaler Höhenweg?
The estimated walking time for Rheintaler Höhenweg is approximately 26h 24min.
Is Rheintaler Höhenweg a loop trail?
No, Rheintaler Höhenweg is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Rorschach to Sargans. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Rheintaler Höhenweg?
The starting point of Rheintaler Höhenweg is Rorschach.
What fitness level is needed for Rheintaler Höhenweg?
Rheintaler Höhenweg is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.
Who maintains the Rheintaler Höhenweg trail?
Rheintaler Höhenweg is maintained and managed by Wanderland Schweiz.