Vineyard trail Sargans-Mels

Medium
3.6 km
1:10 h
143 mhd
160 mhd
Weinberg Heiligkreuz (Mels)
Weinbauweg Sargans-Mels

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Wein aus dem Sarganserland
Experts know that very special wines are produced in Mels and Sargans. Would you like to know where the grapes for these wines grow and how the fine wines are made?
Technique 1/6
Fitness 3/6
Highest Point  576 m
Lowest Point  485 m
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Start
Sargans, Splee Chapel
Destination
Mels-Heiligkreuz, vineyards
Coordinates
47.048871, 9.439389

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Description

On the wine-growing trail, which leads from Sargans to Mels, you will learn a lot about the wine in a pleasurable way from March to October. The path is 2.5 kilometers long, it leads through the middle of the vines and over a meadow. The start is at the Splee Chapel in Sargans, the end at the vineyards of Mels-Heiligkreuz. Of course, you can also go the way in the opposite direction.

On the way there is a lot to learn about vines and wine.
The following topics are dealt with:
- The history of viticulture in Mels and Sargans- The vineyards

- The vine
- The vineyard as a habitat
- The vine in winter
- The vine in spring
- The vine in summer
- The vine in autumn
- The Erzweg
- The grape varieties
- Specialties from the Pinot Noir grape
- Winemaking- Wine ageing
and bottling
- Wine diversity in Mels and Sargans
- The history of viticulture in Mels and Sargans

Ausrüstung

Normal marching equipment. Closed footwear is recommended.

Directions

Splee - Guler - Stadterwingert - Langstrich - Kürschnen - Höfli - Ober Heiligkreuz - Mels

Directions

Public Transport

By train to Sargans. The starting point Spleekapelle is about 650 meters on foot.

Anreise Information

Take the Sargans motorway exit and park around the sulphur bathing area

Parken

Paid parking around the sulphur bathing area or at the train station

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