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Sankt Gallenkappel Road Explorer


A road cycling route starting from Sankt Gallenkappel

Embark on an epic road adventure, exploring mountainous terrain and scenic villages.

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Get ready for an epic road adventure around Sankt Gallenkappel. This 79-kilometer route will challenge even the most experienced cyclists with its 1762 meters of ascent. Along the way, you will pass through the historic towns of Oberricken and Alt Sankt Johann, enjoy stunning views from Gulmen Peak, and discover the charm of Amden village. Take a break by the beautiful Schänis Lake, ride through picturesque forests, and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of Ebnat-Kappel. The route also features the breathtaking Biberlichopf mountain and the enchanting village of Ernetschwil.

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79 km
1762 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rüeterswil Village center
Sankt Gallenkappel: Cycling Paradise in Switzerland
Sankt Gallenkappel is a charming locality in Ostschweiz, Switzerland, perfect for both road and gravel cycling. The area offers picturesque landscapes and well-maintained roads ideal for cycling enthusiasts. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Sankt Gallenkappel - Rapperswi route, which is known for its breathtaking views of Lake Zurich. With its peaceful atmosphere and cyclist-friendly environment, Sankt Gallenkappel ranks high for both cycling and tourism.
Oberricken908 mMountain Pass
Oberricken is a quaint village with a charming old town. Take a moment to explore its narrow streets and admire the century-old buildings.
EbnatVillage
Ebnat-Kappel is a picturesque municipality known for its traditional Swiss architecture and stunning views of the mountains.
Alt Sankt JohannVillage
Alt Sankt Johann is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage. Visit the charming old town and learn about the region's history.
Gulmen1789 mPeak
Gulmen Peak offers breathtaking panoramic views. Take a break and enjoy the stunning scenery from the top.
AmdenVillage
Amden is a picturesque village located on the shores of the Walensee lake. Explore the charming streets and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.
Biberlichopf566 mPeak
Biberlichopf is a challenging mountain with stunning views. Climb to the top and be rewarded with a magnificent vista.
SchänisVillage
Schänis Lake is a lovely spot for a picnic or a gentle stroll. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and the beauty of nature.
ErnetschwilVillage
Ernetschwil is a quaint Swiss village with traditional houses and a welcoming atmosphere. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the serenity of the countryside.
Finish: Rüeterswil Village center
Sankt Gallenkappel: Cycling Paradise in Switzerland

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