Winter hike Oberdorf - Schwendisee

The winter hiking route is continuously marked and groomed. Follow the pink signposts from the starting point Berggasthaus Oberdorf.

Day hiking backpack (approx. 20 litres) with rain cover, comfortable and waterproof winter boots or sturdy hiking boots, possibly crampons and gaiters, warm and weatherproof clothing in layers, hat / headband, scarf, gloves, sun and rain protection, provisions and drinking water, thermos with hot drink, first aid kit, pocket knife, mobile phone, possibly headlamp, map material, possibly telescopic poles

The winter hiking route is continuously marked and regularly groomed. Depending on snow conditions, hiking times may vary.

From the Zurich metropolitan area and Central Switzerland:
On the A3 at Reichenburg towards Rapperswil and then via the Ricken Pass to Wattwil. Afterwards, up through Toggenburg to Wildhaus.

From Eastern Switzerland:
From St. Gallen to Herisau and further via Wasserfluh to Lichtensteig. Or drive from St. Gallen to Wil, take the Toggenburg exit. Follow the main road to Wildhaus.

From southern Germany:
Via Bregenz and St. Margrethen on the A13 to Haag and take the exit towards Toggenburg/Wildhaus. Or via Konstanz to Wil, then take the Toggenburg exit and follow the main road to Wildhaus.

By train to Nesslau-Neu St. Johann or Buchs SG, then by post bus to the stop ‘Wildhaus Lisighaus’.

Toggenburg Tourism
Hauptstrasse 104
9658 Wildhaus
Tel: 071 999 99 11

www.toggenburg.swiss

The operating hours of the Wildhaus cable cars can be found here.