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St. Gallen

Alpstein View – Gübsensee West Dam loop from St. Gallen AB

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Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
St. Gallen

Alpstein View – Gübsensee West Dam loop from St. Gallen AB

Hard

13

riders

Alpstein View – Gübsensee West Dam loop from St. Gallen AB

03:18

40.4km

810m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 25.9 km for 553 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

8.50 km

Erlenholz Bridge W

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A quiet place and also a good alternative route between Wittenbach and Engelburg if you don't want to take the busy route across the Leebrücke.

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16.9 km

Feldrietwald

Forest

3

17.7 km

Andwiler Moos

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Nature reserve with biotope. Recreation area, hiking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing.

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19.3 km

Frösch- und Chrötätümpel

Lake

5

24.5 km

Alpstein View

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Nice unobstructed view of the Alpstein and St.Gallen-Winkeln, as well as the Oberberg Castle, which is nearby.

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29.0 km

Roserwald

Forest

7

32.0 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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8

32.2 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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9

32.5 km

Lake Gübsensee

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Only about 200 meters wide, but over a kilometer long: these are the dimensions of the Gübsensee. The reservoir serves as a place of relaxation for the people of St. Gallen.

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10

33.4 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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11

35.4 km

View from the Ganggelibrugg

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Deep look at the Sitter.

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B

40.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.3 km

8.89 km

3.47 km

2.23 km

1.56 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.7 km

10.8 km

4.93 km

2.87 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (550 m)

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