On this short hike from Mosnang, you will experience beautiful views of the lower Toggenburg.
After starting at the Gasthaus Krone Mosnang, first pass through the village of Mosnang. Then take small side streets and field paths through meadows and along a forest up to a point below the Wupplisberg. From here it goes downhill to the first hamlet, Dottingen. The path now follows the level road via the hamlet of Sonnhalden back to the village center.
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Track types
Safety information
The path is not specially signposted. Please follow the general yellow hiking trail signs.
Tips and suggestions
Toggenburg Tourism
Hauptstrasse 104
CH-9658 Wildhaus
Tel: +41 (0)71 999 99 11
info@toggenburg.swiss
www.toggenburg.swiss
Roadbook
At the main hiking trail signpost by the church, follow the marked hiking trail towards “Bütschwil”. At the junction in Dottingen, leave the hiking trail and turn left onto the road towards Sonnhalden back to Mosnang.
Krone Mosnang
Schererei
Public transport
Public-transport-friendly
Start and finish: Mosnang bus stop, village
Take the train to Bütschwil (either via Wil or Wattwil), then bus to Mosnang
Get Timetable to destination
Directions
- From the Greater Zurich area and Central Switzerland:
On the A3 at Reichenburg towards Rapperswil and then via the Ricken Pass to Wattwil. Then take the main road to Bütschwil and from there continue to Mosnang.
Or via the A15 to Uster and then on the main road via Bauma and Steg over the Hulftegg to Mosnang.
- From Eastern Switzerland:
Drive from St. Gallen on the A1 to Wil, take the Bütschwil exit. Follow the main road to Mosnang.
- From Southern Germany:
Via Bregenz and St. Margrethen on the A13 to Haag, take the exit towards Toggenburg/Wildhaus and drive via Wattwil to Bütschwil and Mosnang. Or via Konstanz to Wil, then take the Toggenburg exit and follow the main road to Bütschwil and then Mosnang.
Coordinates
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Equipment
Small backpack with rain cover, sturdy and comfortable footwear, weather-appropriate and durable clothing in layers, sun and rain protection, provisions and drinking water, first aid kit, pocket knife, mobile phone, possibly headlamp, map material
Localization
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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