Via Alpina: Vorder Bärgälla – Sargans
National route 1 · Stage 1 of 20 · St. Gallen
- Length
- 28 km
- Ascent
- 476 m
- Descent
- 1592 m
- Walking time
- 7 h 28
- highest point
- 1597 m
- Difficulty
- T1
- Start · Stop
- Gaflei, Matu
- Finish · Stop
- Sargans, Bahnhof
Along the way
- Ehemaliges Eisenbergwerk Gonzen
Wandra plans the whole day: travel there and back by train, bus and cable car, weather, crowding and safety – and the latest time you can set off.
Other stages of this route
- Sargans – Weisstannen13.2 km · 818 m · 4 h 16
- Weisstannen – Elm Station22.3 km · 1420 m · 7 h 50
- Elm Station – Linthal24.8 km · 1654 m · 9 h 09
- Linthal – Urnerboden, Dorf15.9 km · 1078 m · 5 h 20
- Urnerboden, Dorf – Altdorf Tellspielhaus27.3 km · 1025 m · 8 h 21
- Altdorf Tellspielhaus – Engelberg29.5 km · 2056 m · 10 h 41
- Engelberg – Engstlenalp11.8 km · 1275 m · 4 h 56
- Engstlenalp – Meiringen22.2 km · 731 m · 6 h 53
- Meiringen – Grindelwald Bhf.22.9 km · 1535 m · 7 h 55
- Grindelwald Bhf. – Lauterbrunnen19.7 km · 1170 m · 6 h 40
- Lauterbrunnen – Griesalp22.4 km · 2012 m · 9 h 07
- Griesalp – Kandersteg17.2 km · 1452 m · 7 h 16