Alp Gamidaur Bike
Overview
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Distance 36 km
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Ascent 1400 m
Intro
On this tour you can enjoy legendary insights into the picturesque Weisstannental with the «Tectonic Arena Sardona» UNESCO site, sleepy Alps and wild nature. Most of the route covers unsurfaced roads.
Description
The starting point for this bike tour is the Bad Ragaz spa, known for the Tamina spring. The tour begins comfortably through Sarganserland with a view of the dominating Gonzen. The climb starts from Wangs, leading to Alp Unter Precht on the left face of the Weisstannental. Here you can enjoy probably the best view of the Weisstannental; the Foostock holds throne in the distance, part of the «Tectonic Arena Sardona» UNESCO site.
Through fertile forests and luscious meadows you come to the tour’s highest point, the Gamidaur Alp. The following descent is the climax of this route: Accompanied by impressive panoramas (of Churfirsten, Alvier, Sarganserland and Rheintal) the route passes through wild landscapes and woodland over unsurfaced roads and mountain roads. The route ends with the trail over the Vilterser Berg, which winds its way down into the valley in several serpentines, offering views over Sargans.
An enjoyable tour includes the careful planning of the same. Please inform yourself in advance at the local information center about the route and weather conditions. Depending on the season and weather conditions, this route may be blocked or interrupted
| Start location |
Bad Ragaz
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| Destination |
Bad Ragaz
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| Ascent |
1400 m
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| Descent |
1400 m
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| Distance |
36 km
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| Distance on tarred ways |
19 km
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| Distance on natural surface |
16 km
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| Singletrail (part of natural surface) |
1 km
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| Technical requirements |
Medium
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| Physical requirements |
Difficult
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| Signalization |
Signalisation in both directions
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FERIENREGION HEIDILAND
Am Platz 1
7310
Bad Ragaz
Phone
+41 (0)81 300 40 20
spavillage@heidiland.com
heidiland.com
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