Thur Riverside Trail – Löwen Inn Hemberg loop from Wattwil

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Thur Riverside Trail – Löwen Inn Hemberg loop from Wattwil

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Thur Riverside Trail – Löwen Inn Hemberg loop from Wattwil

02:39

35.2km

770m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 24.3 km for 88 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

2.15 km

Leisurely ascent to Ricken on the old Ricken road

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This street is very worthwhile. Great alternative to the busy main road

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8.46 km

Thur Riverside Trail

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From up here on the bike is very tedious, many stairs and at the end of a very long steel staircase with 100 steps up .... not really useful .... …

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21.0 km

View of the Churfirsten from Bendel

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View of the Churfisten, provided there are no clouds covering them...

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24.2 km

Grill Area by the Covered Bridge and Pond

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26.0 km

Historic Village Center of Hemberg

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Historic village center

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26.0 km

Löwen Inn Hemberg

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Refreshments tip. In the lion you are a guest. Very friendly fast service. Best service.

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29.5 km

Uelisbach Forest Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This short trail goes into the forest over roots and the Uelisbach on a narrow path.

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35.1 km

Wattwil

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Wattwil is on the Navad route and is ideal for a short break and to replenish supplies. Wattwil is also suitable as a stage location and as an entry / exit point: the Voralpenexpress provides a very good rail connection.

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35.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.4 km

1.71 km

1.60 km

1.28 km

762 m

396 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.1 km

1.15 km

1.04 km

556 m

344 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,110 m)

Lowest point (610 m)

Weather

Tuesday 13 October

19°C

8°C

24 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

May 2, 2025,Wattwil Hemberg Ebnet Nesslau Ebnat Wattwil

Mostly on asphalt 🥵 towards the end drove along the beautiful Thurweg.

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March 10, 2024,Zügig vor der Arbeit Gipfeli holen, bevor dann der Föhn bald mal zusammenbricht

This morning at 7 a.m.: 8° outside, hairdryer, and everyone else is still asleep or not at home at all.... and I have to work from 12 p.m.... so I have the opportunity to look at the hairdryer again beforehand like that and who will probably collapse at some point afterwards, quickly take a small detour to the bakery and …

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June 1, 2025,Mit Birgit und mit Umwegen nach Wattwil auf einen Schwumm in die Badi (nur Birgit, nix für mich)

After yesterday's rather long day (5 hours on the bike and even more hours on the train to the Jura and back), today I just did a quick lap at the pool in Wattwil. Birgit wanted to swim a kilometer. Not for me, especially not in temperatures below 24°C. 😂
Perfect bike ride today, though, nice and warm, but not …

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