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Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
St. Gallen
Toggenburg
Bütschwil-Ganterschwil

Gräppelensee – Old Thur Bridge loop from Bütschwil

Hard

5.0

(5)

64

riders

Gräppelensee – Old Thur Bridge loop from Bütschwil

05:26

80.4km

1,270m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: February 21, 2026

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After 36.9 km for 62 m

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Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

3.15 km

View of Lichtensteig

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2

5.02 km

Lichtensteig was first mentioned in a document in 1228. Beautiful houses! It is also interesting that the Toggenburger Bank, founded in 1863, is the origin of what is now the …

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3

8.25 km

Santa Maria Women's Monastery

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The former women's monastery is closed, a worthy conversion is planned

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4

17.3 km

View of the St. Gallen countryside

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Nice view with a bench for a short break.

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5

30.9 km

View of the Upper Toggenburg

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Since the sun comes out in the summer almost exactly at these mountains of the Alpstein, is worth getting up early;)

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40.4 km

Gräppelensee

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The picturesque Gräppelensee lies in a wide hollow south of the Lütispitz at 1,307 meters above sea level. It is about 140 meters long and 110 meters wide, with a …

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49.6 km

Old Thur Bridge

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The wonderful cycle path, which is embedded in a fantastic mountain landscape, leads along the Thur and also passes this beautiful, old stone bridge.

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8

76.3 km

Be sure to turn on a bike stop and buy the fine Kägi frets. There are varieties here, which you can e.g. T. do not buy in retail!

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80.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.7 km

16.5 km

12.4 km

9.26 km

7.58 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

73.0 km

6.93 km

409 m

108 m

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Highest point (1,410 m)

Lowest point (590 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

17°C

9°C

76 %

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