What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, photogenic and intimate.
Furgglenfirst
Find tours on ViatorEmbark on a breathtaking alpine adventure along the Furgglenfirst trail in Sennwald, St. Gallen. Experience the crisp mountain air as you navigate a narrow, winding path clinging to steep rocky slopes, surrounded by lush pine groves and vivid wild berries. Below, the serene Swiss valleys and meadows stretch into misty horizons, inviting hiking enthusiasts to immerse themselves in nature's grandeur. This trail evokes a thrilling mix of solitude and connection with an awe-inspiring landscape, perfect for those seeking soulful rejuvenation and crisp alpine serenity. Lace up your boots, breathe in the invigorating mountain breeze, and let the misty peaks awaken your wanderlust on this unforgettable journey through Switzerland’s pristine outdoors.
Late spring to early autumn for best trail conditions and vibrant nature
Most videos filmed Nov during autumn. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, photogenic and intimate.
Frequently asked questions
Late spring to early autumn for best trail conditions and vibrant nature
2–4 hours depending on pace and stops
Hiking boots with good grip, Weather-appropriate clothing, Camera for panoramic views, Water bottle, Light backpack, and Trekking poles recommended for stability
Hikers, Solo Travelers, Nature Lovers, Adventure Enthusiasts, and Photographers
Fly into Zürich Airport (ZRH), approximately 90 minutes by car from Sennwald, offering excellent international connections.
Enjoy cozy mountain lodges, charming guesthouses, and boutique hotels in the Sennwald and St. Gallen region, perfect for relaxing after a day on the trail.Book a stay →
Explore nearby attractions like Lake Constance, historic St. Gallen Abbey, or take scenic cable car rides to panoramic alpine viewpoints.
Free entry
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