Pizol
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Intro
Pizol Alp looms at a height of 2,844 meters at the entrance of the St. Gallen Rhine Valley, between Bad Ragaz and Wangs. The hiking and skiing region near the peak, with its variety of offerings, boasts a fantastic and sweeping view across Lake Constance.
Description
Whether in summer or in the winter: the fascinating panoramic view of the St. Gallen Rhine Valley extending as far as Lake Constance is a pleasant surprise for every visitor. At Pizol Alp visitors not only get to enjoy exciting and varied sports and leisure activities, but can also choose from a large variety of restaurants and inns. Best of all: Pizol Alp can be quickly reached – the valley stations are only 5 minutes from the highway exit.
Winter
Pizol Alp boasts a variety of pistes with descent to match every taste. Wide, gently sloping hills for the leisure hiker alternate with stretches for the more ambitious and sporty type. The stretch with speed check, the Funslope and the 3.5 to 7 km long toboggan run are also great fun. Winter hiking trails and a snowshoe trail complete the wide spectrum of offerings.
Summer
Some of the most attractive hiking trails in Switzerland are on Pizol Alp, lending it an irresistible charm in summer. The impressive 5-lake-hike is the best among a myriad of offerings. And there is never a dull moment on the Heidi Trail with childrens’ Kneipp facility and barefoot path. Children have a great time in the water forest with water hoses and adjustable water channels.