Necki route section Mogelsberg - Dicken

From Mogelsberg train station, the path takes you into the Steinwäldli where you will also find the treetop trail. You could easily spend the whole day at the Necki place in Steinwäldli. The hike then leads you to Ebersol, where on the way to Alp Wimpfel you will also find the Märliweg. Further upwards from Alp Wimpfel, the route takes you to Wilket, where a fantastic panoramic view awaits you. The Wilkethöchi barbecue area invites you to grill before you tackle the descent through the forest to Dicken. 

Restaurants can be found in Mogelsberg and at the end in Dicken. On the way itself, provisions must be carried in your backpack. 

Day hiking backpack (approx. 20 liters) with rain cover, sturdy and comfortable footwear, weather-appropriate and durable clothing in layers, if applicable telescopic poles, sun and rain protection, provisions and drinking water, first aid kit, pocket knife, mobile phone, if applicable headlamp, map material

From Zurich, the route leads after the Wil motorway exit via Lütisburg and Ganterschwil to Mogelsberg. From St.Gallen, take the St.Gallen Winkeln motorway exit towards Herisau, Degersheim and Hoffeld until you reach the village of Mogelsberg. 

The return trip to the starting point is by Postbus from Dicken to Degersheim train station. From there, Mogelsberg can be reached in four minutes by train, where the car was parked. 

Arrival in Mogelsberg is by SBB via St.Gallen and Herisau or Wil and Lichtensteig. 

The return trip from Dicken is by Postbus to Degersheim train station. Via Flawil, Wil or St.Gallen can be reached by train.

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The treetop trail is worth a visit as is the barbecue area on Wilkethöchi.