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Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
St. Gallen
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Schänis

Plättlispitz – Federispitz loop from Ziegelbrücke

Hard

5.0

(1)

8

hikers

Plättlispitz – Federispitz loop from Ziegelbrücke

07:11

12.4km

1,380m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 4.72 km for 1.43 km

After 6.24 km for 813 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

304 m

Linth River Near Schänis

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2

5.58 km

Plättlispitz

Highlight • Summit

Plättlispitz height: 1763 m
If you are on the way to Federispitz, a ridge walk automatically leads past Plättlispitz and you have climbed two crosses in one tour ;-).
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3

6.21 km

Federispitz

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The Federispitz is at 1865m and from up here you have a wonderful all-round view

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4

6.29 km

5

6.64 km

View of the Rhine Valley

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6

7.28 km

After a steep climb from Ziegelbrücke, you come through the Alp to the ridge to Ferderi- and Plättlispitz, with fascinating views of the Nagelflufkette.

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8.57 km

Schwanten - Alp with a view

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After an ascent of about 800 m from Ziegelbrücke you will find an idyllic place to rest with great views.

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8

11.0 km

07_2025, the start of the tour to Federispitz is quite steep from here. Currently, the ground is very rutted and unstable due to logging. Going downhill is not recommended, especially in wet conditions.

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12.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.80 km

3.23 km

630 m

466 m

216 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.44 km

4.43 km

1.12 km

940 m

157 m

140 m

138 m

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Tuesday 2 June

18°C

12°C

73 %

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