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St. Gallen

View of the Sitter Viaduct – Gübsensee West Dam loop from St. Gallen Bruggen

Routes
Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
St. Gallen

View of the Sitter Viaduct – Gübsensee West Dam loop from St. Gallen Bruggen

Moderate

5.0

(61)

27

riders

View of the Sitter Viaduct – Gübsensee West Dam loop from St. Gallen Bruggen

02:30

41.7km

450m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. 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 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 693 m for 14 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

862 m

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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1.80 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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2.24 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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10.8 km

Espel Viewing Platform

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Wooden viewing platform to the Espel biotope, with a cool bench. Depending on the vegetation (season) very good view of the large biotope. Only 20 m off the main path, good to see.

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5

11.2 km

Bridge over the Glatt

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SBB bridge over the Glatt. With integrated cycle-pedestrian bridge hanging underneath. Direct connection Gossau-Flawil. View down to the Glatt.

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6

11.2 km

After the bridge in the direction of Gossau there is a nature reserve.

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7

25.3 km

Burgau

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Old historical hamlet, Toggenburg restaurant.

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8

40.5 km

Bridges of St. Gallen Bruggen

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Very impressive, whether you drive over it, under it or past it.

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41.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.4 km

11.0 km

7.07 km

4.63 km

388 m

193 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.1 km

7.33 km

6.68 km

5.02 km

428 m

179 m

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Highest point (730 m)

Lowest point (580 m)

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