Mountainbike Tour "Alp Precht" Pizol/Weisstannental

Medium

19.5 km

2:40 h

698 mhd

1190 mhd

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This easy mountainbike tour leads through a beautiful landscape along the Weisstannental down into the valley.

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Highest Point 1683 m

Lowest Point 526 m

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Start

Maienberg middle station, Pizolbahnen

Destination

Wangs valley station, Pizolbahnen

Coordinates

47.016411, 9.425594

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Description

The trail leads from Maienberg through beautiful forests, across green pastures and gentle mountain streams along the Weisstannen valley down to Wangs. The starting point is easily reached with the Pizolbahnen gondola lift in Wangs.

Hidden Gem

Uphill option: From Wangs via Fontanix up to Hienzi and on to Gampidells.

Safety Note

The route runs over sections with different levels of use, please be considerate of other trail users.

Equipment

Recommended equipment:

Bike:
- Full-suspension (e-)mountain bike (fully)
- However, a bike with front suspension only is also possible without any problems

General safety equipment:
- Helmet, gloves, cycling shoes
- First aid kit
- Knee and elbow pads advantageous for the descent
- Service material in case of breakdowns, air pump, bicycle tools, tube repair kit

Personal equipment:
- Bike backpack
- Drinking water, provisions
- Mobile phone
- Sun and rain protection

Usual equipment for a bike experience.

Directions

From Maienberg, the middle station of the Pizolbahnen gondola lift in Wangs, a well-signposted path leads us via Gampidalls to Ochsensäss (Ebenwald). The forest path continues to Untergamidaur, Oberprecht and Unterprecht. From there, an alpine road leads to Hienzi and down to Wangs.

Directions

Public Transport

Take the train to Sargans, continue by bus to the Wangs bus stop, Pizolbahn directly at the Wangs valley station. From there take the gondola lift to Maienberg.

Travel Information

Take the Sargans highway exit, then follow the signs to the Pizolbahnen valley station in Wangs.

Parking

Public parking spaces available at the Bad Ragaz valley station (subject to charge).

Waypoints

Chapel Heidiland

Kapelle Butz Mels

The Butz Chapel in Mels, built in 1938/39, offers an impressive view of the surrounding mountain ranges and the Rhine plain. The murals by Ferdinand Gehr depict scenes from life

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Monument Heidiland

Tüfels Chuchi

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Church Heidiland

Pfarrkirche St. Antonius

The parish church of St. Antonius in Wangs, built between 1880 and 1882, offers a peaceful atmosphere and positive energies. It replaces the St. Lucius Chapel and is a place of reflection and well-being.

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Place Of Worship Heidiland

Pfarrer-Künzle-Grotte

The Pfarrer-Künzle Grotto in Wangs, built in 1912/13, offers a place of reflection with a Pietà, a crucifix, and a small bell tower. It invites visitors to linger amidst deep energies.

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Restaurant Heidiland

Gasthaus Schönbüel

The Schönbüel Inn in Wangs offers homemade specialties with regional ingredients. It features a charging station for electric cars and public parking spaces. Suitable for couples, families, groups, and singles.

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Restaurant Heidiland

Restaurant Morgenstern

The Morgenstern Restaurant in Mels offers traditional cuisine and a wonderful view all year round. In the autumn months, game specialties are served. It is suitable for couples, families, groups, and singles.

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E-bike charging station Heidiland

E-Bike Ladestation Pizolbahnen, Talstation Wangs

Are you on the road with your e-bike on the Pizol and need additional power?

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