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Schwellbrunn – Gübsensee West Dam loop from St. Gallen Bruggen

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Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
St. Gallen

Schwellbrunn – Gübsensee West Dam loop from St. Gallen Bruggen

Hard

5.0

(1)

11

riders

Schwellbrunn – Gübsensee West Dam loop from St. Gallen Bruggen

03:32

46.2km

1,020m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 19.9 km for 634 m

Closed: • Saturday-Sunday (otherwise open)

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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10.8 km

Pedestrian and rail bridge over the Glatt

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Columbanweg bridge over the Glatt, Gossau - Flawil

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2

16.1 km

Magdenauer Weiher

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Small pond, unfortunately completely surrounded by roads. On the lower side of the monastery there is a second, somewhat more secluded pond.

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3

26.8 km

Fuchsacker Restaurant

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Nice location, great Schlorzifladen, enough space outdoors.

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33.8 km

Schwellbrunn

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A few years ago, Schwellbrunn received the Wacker Prize as the most beautiful village in Switzerland.

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5

37.9 km

Nieschberg Viewpoint

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Beautiful viewpoint near Herisau with a great panorama.

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44.0 km

Gübsensee West Dam

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Popular recreational area with many Bänkli and fire pits. The walk around the Gübsensee is also very popular with joggers and is used extensively.

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44.2 km

Lake in the vicinity of St. Gallen. Several fire places. Bathing area too. A restaurant is located on the lake.

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45.3 km

View of the Sitter Viaduct

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From the cycle path you have a great view of the Sitter Viaduct. At 99 meters, the viaduct is the highest railway bridge in Switzerland. Further downstream you can cross …

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46.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.0 km

8.15 km

7.87 km

6.26 km

2.49 km

346 m

110 m

Surfaces

18.2 km

14.6 km

6.48 km

5.23 km

1.64 km

102 m

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Highest point (1,030 m)

Lowest point (610 m)

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Friday 9 October

13°C

9°C

65 %

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