Culinary Hike "5-Lakes Picnic Pizol"
Combine the famous 5-lake hike on the Pizol with a picnic prepared especially for you. You get a backpack filled with regional delicacies.
Combine the famous 5-lake hike on the Pizol with a picnic prepared especially for you. You get a backpack filled with regional delicacies. Picnic with regional products Ride on the Pizol cable cars (gondola and chair lifts) Five crystal clear mountain lakes Hike with a view of the UNESCO World Natural Heritage Tectonic Arena Sardona The 5-lake hike is one of the most beautiful hikes in Switzerland. On your way, you pass five crystal-clear mountain lakes and have a view of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Sardona. The picnic backpack filled for you is ideal for the five-hour hike, which you can conveniently pick up at the valley station of the Pizol cable cars in Wangs. You then take a gondola lift and two chairlifts up to the Pizolhütte. Now you can start the 5-lake hike. No matter where you stop along the way: The view is phenomenal everywhere. Another highlight is your provisions: the backpack is filled with regional delicacies. From organic Heidiland cheese and crusty wreaths from the bakery to salsiz from a regional butcher's shop and sweet nibbles. Tour details Time required: 6 hours (hiking time Ø 4-5 hours) Distance: 11,4 km Altitude difference: +553 m / -911 m Difficulty: medium Map with altitude profile Turn-by-turn directions Included Mountain railway ticket 5-lake hike of the Pizolbahnen from Wangs Picnic from regional products (handover at Wangs valley station) On loan: Backpack with picnic blanket Conditions Notes Pick up your backpack at the ticket office of the Pizol cable car at the valley station in Wangs Good shoes and sporty clothing recommended Own rucksack for additional drinks and clothing recommended You can find the operating times of the Pizol cableways here Contents picnic backpack for 2 persons 1 pair of Salsiz (Metzgerei Kalberer, Wangs) approx. 200g pasteurised organic Heidiland cheese (Milchzentrale Bad Ragaz) 250g Ruchbrot, sliced (Bakery Hermann, Wangs) 2 apples 2 muesli 2 Biberli 1 trail mix (250g) 1 red wine 35cl 2 Shorley 0.5l 2 mineral water 0.5l Booking Bookable from July to October, daily (depending on snow conditions) Bookable from 1 person Online: until 2 days before By telephone: until 12.00 the day before Group bookings: for further information, please contact the staff at the Tourist Office Bad Ragaz Any questions? Contact us at: Heidiland Tourism, Tourist Office Bad Ragaz, T +41 81 300 40 20,
Meeting point Start at the valley station in Wangs, Letzistrasse, 7323 Vilters-Wangs Paid parking available at the valley station in Wangs Recommended start time: 08.15 from the valley station