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Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
St. Gallen

Ascent to Vorder Höhi Pass – Vorder Höhi Pass (1536 m) loop from Stein SG

Routes
Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
St. Gallen

Ascent to Vorder Höhi Pass – Vorder Höhi Pass (1536 m) loop from Stein SG

Hard

5.0

(1)

6

riders

Ascent to Vorder Höhi Pass – Vorder Höhi Pass (1536 m) loop from Stein SG

02:37

28.8km

1,160m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 2.45 km for 8 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.86 km

Ascent to Vorder Höhi Pass

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Beautiful forest drive to the Toggenburger height, demanding, but never too steep and always easy to drive

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10.7 km

Vorder Höhi Pass (1536 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Vorder Höhi Alp "pass height 1537 m"
The Vorder Höhi is the pass that connects Amden with Starkenbach
A 3rd class road begins in the Vorderberg district of the municipality …

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12.2 km

Altschen

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Last gas station in the direction of Toggenburg. 🧀 🍷 🍔
No service areas at the top of the pass or on the descent into Toggenburg.

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12.3 km

Winding Road Near Amden

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5

15.9 km

View of Walensee

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

6

16.5 km

View of Lake Walen

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Fantastic view of the Walensee. But you have to drive a few meters in altitude.

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7

18.5 km

Alpaca herd in St. Gallen

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Are already trollige animals, who prefer to live in herds. (Domesticated camel shape)

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8

20.6 km

Hinterhöhi

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The high moor on the Hinterhöchi is a wonderfully beautiful place with a great view and is a real power spot.

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28.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.3 km

5.82 km

4.03 km

1.28 km

378 m

Surfaces

15.2 km

9.44 km

4.08 km

122 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,530 m)

Lowest point (840 m)

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Sunday 31 May

16°C

10°C

58 %

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