Oetlishausen – Thurfeld Weir and Floodplains loop from Kradolf-Schönenberg

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Oetlishausen – Thurfeld Weir and Floodplains loop from Kradolf-Schönenberg

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Oetlishausen – Thurfeld Weir and Floodplains loop from Kradolf-Schönenberg

02:12

7.99km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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590 m

Kradolf Train Station

Highlight • Rest Area

There is free parking here

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1.15 km

Forest Path Near Kradolf

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A really nice section through the forest. With a viewing bench and a view of Kradolf.

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3.26 km

Oetlishausen

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Small hamlet, with an old chapel, a castle with stud and a deer breeding.

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4.62 km

Haldensteg

Highlight • Bridge

No cycling, but there are usually no pedestrians anyway. Short steep climbs on both sides.

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4.65 km

Halden footbridge and gauging station

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Where the Thur used to be crossed by ferry, an iron footbridge has led to the other bank since 1905. It replaces an earlier wooden footbridge that fell victim to a flood.

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6.34 km

Thurfeld Weir and Floodplains

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On one hand, a new, very large dam on the Thur, on the other hand, idyllic floodplains with a nature reserve.

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7.22 km

Pizzeria Belluno on the Thur

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Lounge chair or beautifully laid table. Pizzeria right on the water.

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7.99 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.85 km

1.45 km

881 m

795 m

Surfaces

2.20 km

1.80 km

1.29 km

1.02 km

919 m

753 m

Elevation

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (450 m)

Weather

Wednesday 7 October

16°C

10°C

98 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

November 30, 2021,🇨🇭 TG - Schönenberg, Auengebiet Thurfeld

Since today's 6 km at Seealpsee weren't exactly a lot, I made a stopover in Schönenberg on the way home to do a little lap on the Thur.
It started at the parking lot by the swimming pool, past the Thurfeld floodplain, to the footbridge at Halden.
Here I crossed the Thur and then had to walk a bit along …

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