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Thurgau

Urnäsch – View of the Säntis North Face loop from Bischofszell Stadt

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Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
Thurgau

Urnäsch – View of the Säntis North Face loop from Bischofszell Stadt

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5.0

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80

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Urnäsch – View of the Säntis North Face loop from Bischofszell Stadt

04:58

73.0km

1,100m

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: June 21, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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223 m

Old Town Bischofszell

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City Hall, Bischofszell
The town hall was built between 1747 and 1750 by Johann Caspar Bagnato (Marktgasse 11)
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6.60 km

Alpstein View

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Nice view of the striking Alpstein massif.

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24.9 km

Urnäsch

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A pretty place with a special peculiarity: In Urnäsch, New Year's Eve is celebrated twice a year: the new New Year's Eve takes place on December 31st, the old New …

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36.1 km

View of the Säntis North Face

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From here, you can see the north face of the Säntis, including the LSB (Long Distance Ski Area) from Schwägalp. The large and modern Hotel Säntis is also located here. …

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38.6 km

To "escape" part of the Sunday / excursion traffic, drive on the old Schwägalpstrasse. Is more pleasant and creates time to let your gaze wander into the wonderful surroundings.

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70.4 km

Hauptwil Pond

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A beautifully situated idyllic pond, with a public bath in summer.

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70.7 km

Historic Center of Hauptwil

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Old gate tower, fire department depot and castle, everything historically.

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70.7 km

Schloss Hauptwil, built in the years 1664/1665, is very well maintained, or rather, has been extensively renovated in recent years. Nowadays, with a chapel and various halls, it offers, among …

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73.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.3 km

22.8 km

9.45 km

4.02 km

1.39 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

62.2 km

7.26 km

2.75 km

658 m

176 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,360 m)

Lowest point (500 m)

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Saturday 11 July

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Comments

June 16, 2023,🚴‍♂️ Strassentour Arnegg - Schwägalp - Arnegg
In the absence of a road bike, I did this tour with a fully MTB, everything on tar roads, so set up as a bike.
The ascent to Schwägalp is not easy, I often only drove at 6-7 km/h. For the first time in 25 years, when I rode my racing bike to the Schwägalp (was already strict back then...), …

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Because it's quite wet outside, I did a longer ride almost entirely on asphalt. Since I don't have an eBike, I rode the eMTB, but still entered the tour "only" as a bicycle.

As the power would probably have run out, I didn't reach the planned 80 km or rather finished earlier 😥
Well, riding quickly and climbing lots of …

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