Winter hike Sellamatt - Iltios

At the Sellamatt mountain station, follow the signposted winter hiking trail westwards to the Iltios mountain station. 

Day hiking backpack (approx. 20 liters) with rain cover, comfortable and waterproof winter shoes or sturdy hiking boots, crampons and gaiters if necessary, warm and weatherproof clothing in layers, hat / headband, scarf, gloves, sun and rain protection, provisions and drinking water, thermos flask with hot drink, first aid kit, mobile phone, telescopic poles if needed

The route is continuously signposted and regularly prepared. Walking times may vary depending on snow conditions. 

From the greater Zurich area and central Switzerland:
On the A3 at Reichenburg towards Rapperswil and then over the Ricken Pass to Wattwil. Then up the Toggenburg to Alt St. Johann.

- From Eastern Switzerland:
From St. Gallen to Herisau and further over the Wasserfluh to Lichtensteig. Or drive from St. Gallen to Wil, take the Toggenburg exit. Follow the main road to Alt St. Johann.

- From the southern German region:
Via Bregenz and St. Margrethen on the A13 to Haag and take the exit towards Toggenburg/Wildhaus. Or via Konstanz to Wil, then take the Toggenburg exit and follow the main road to Alt St. Johann.

By train to Nesslau Neu St. Johann station and then by bus to Alt St. Johann village.

From the Rhine Valley by train to Buchs SG station and then by bus to Alt St. Johann village.

Parking lots at the valley stations of the mountain railways in Alt St. Johann and Unterwasser.

You can find the operating times of the Toggenburg mountain railways here.

Toggenburg Tourism

Hauptstrasse 104

9658 Wildhaus

+41 71 999 99 11

info@toggenburg.swiss

www.toggenburg.swiss

A break with a view of the Churfirsten at the mountain inn Illtios or Sellamatt.