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Guided Hike to the Tschafon

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Rising directly above the village of Tiers, Mount Tschafon is a mountain closely connected to the village like few others. This hike features a steady ascent, peaceful surroundings, and impressive views of the surrounding mountain ranges.



Tour description:

We start at the Fountain Square in Tiers and hike together towards Völsegg. Via Schönblick, we steadily gain altitude and eventually reach the panoramic summit of Mount Tschafon. From there, we make a short detour to the Völsegg Peak before stopping for a break at the cozy Tschafon Hut. The descent takes us back to Tiers via Wuhnleger and St. Sebastian.



Meeting point: Fountain Square, Tiers – 09:15 a.m.

Walking time: approx. 6 hours

Ascent: approx. 900 m

Descent: approx. 900 m

Distance: 13 km

Difficulty: technically moderate hike, good basic fitness required

Refreshment stop: Tschafon Hut