Country:
Schweiz / Switzerland
Region: Kanton St. Gallen
Subregion: Wahlkreis Sarganserland
Town: Vättis
v4 a2 III
2h50
45min
2h
5min
1210m
1000m
210m
40m
2x 40m
370m
on Foot
Rating:
★★★★★
3.7 (3)
Info:
★★★
2 (1)
Belay:
★★★
2.7 (3)
Summary:
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Kleiner, kurzer Canyon der als gute Alternative gegangen werden kann, wenn wo anders zu viel Wasser ist.
Small, short canyon that can be walked as a good alternative if there is too much water elsewhere.
July - October
Southeast
2.10km²
Summary:
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Kleiner, kurzer Canyon der als gute Alternative gegangen werden kann, wenn wo anders zu viel Wasser ist.
Small, short canyon that can be walked as a good alternative if there is too much water elsewhere.
Access:
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Kurz vor Vättis rechts abbiegen, und dann bei der Kreuzung Parweisch parkieren.
Shortly before Vättis, turn right and then park at the Parweisch junction.
Approach (45 min):
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Orographisch rechts geht ein wanderweg hoch, die letzten paar Meter müssen durch den steilen Wald gemacht werden.
Orographically to the right a hiking trail goes up, the last few meters have to be made through the steep forest.
Tour (2 h):
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Kurze Schlucht, die aber nach dem Regen schön sportlich sein kann.
Short canyon, but can be quite sporty after the rain.
Return (5 min):
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Am Austieg ist man quasi schon wieder am Parkplatz.
At the exit you are practically back at the parking lot.
Coordinates:
Parking Entry and Exit
46.91518°, 9.44314°
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DMS: 46° 54" 54.65', 9° 26" 35.3'
DM: 46° 54.911", 9° 26.588"
Google Maps
SwissTopo
DMS: 46° 54" 54.65', 9° 26" 35.3'
DM: 46° 54.911", 9° 26.588"
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SwissTopo
Canyon End
46.91532°, 9.44238°
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DMS: 46° 54" 55.15', 9° 26" 32.57'
DM: 46° 54.919", 9° 26.543"
Google Maps
SwissTopo
DMS: 46° 54" 55.15', 9° 26" 32.57'
DM: 46° 54.919", 9° 26.543"
Google Maps
SwissTopo
Canyon Start
46.91686°, 9.43922°
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DMS: 46° 55" 0.7', 9° 26" 21.19'
DM: 46° 55.012", 9° 26.353"
Google Maps
SwissTopo
DMS: 46° 55" 0.7', 9° 26" 21.19'
DM: 46° 55.012", 9° 26.353"
Google Maps
SwissTopo
26.09.2025
BiodiversitAndy
⭐
★★★★★
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💧
Normal
Completed ✔
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Other users were: Adrian Roth
Schöner kurzer Canyon mit einer langen Abseilstelle. Schönes Gestein 🤗
Nice short canyon with a long abseil. Beautiful rock 🤗
Other users were: Adrian Roth
06.09.2025
Stefan Betschart
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★★★★★
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Low
Completed ✔
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Other users were: Raimund
Alle Stände io.
Zustieg die letzten 50 Meter weglos.
All stands io.
Access the last 50 meters pathless.
Other users were: Raimund
24.09.2023
Bubtore
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★★★★★
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High
Completed ✔
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Nach einem regerischem Wochenende als Abschluss gemacht.
Made at the end of a busy weekend.
Hydrology:
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Klein, Südseitig umd im Kalk, kann also relativ bald nach dem Regen begangen werden.
Small, south-facing and in limestone, so can be accessed relatively soon after the rain.