Kapf Parking Area – Grünenstein Castle loop from Heerbrugg
Kapf Parking Area – Grünenstein Castle loop from Heerbrugg
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Kapf Parking Area – Grünenstein Castle loop from Heerbrugg
02:00
7.18km
140m
Hiking
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: August 8, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
978 m
View of the Balgach vineyards and the Rhine Valley
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1.12 km
Balgach Vineyards
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2.12 km
Kapf Parking Area
Highlight • Parking
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3.26 km
Grünenstein Castle
Highlight • Castle
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3.59 km
Viewpoint
Viewpoint
4.53 km
Drinking water fountain
Highlight • Rest Area
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5.11 km
Balgach Village Center
Highlight (Segment) • Settlement
7.18 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
2.92 km
2.69 km
812 m
732 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
2.67 km
2.13 km
1.24 km
958 m
151 m
< 100 m
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