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Eastern Switzerland

Werdenberg Canal – Wichenstein Lake loop from Buchs SG

Eastern Switzerland

Werdenberg Canal – Wichenstein Lake loop from Buchs SG

Moderate

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Werdenberg Canal – Wichenstein Lake loop from Buchs SG

02:53

52.1km

140m

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: June 26, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 43 m for 14 m

After 52.1 km for 14 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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3.72 km

Werdenberg Canal

Highlight • River

It is very nice to go along the inland canal.

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2

17.8 km

Canal from Montlingen to Salez

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3

19.6 km

View of Hoher Kasten and the Canal near Rüthi

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Along the canal through Rüthi, simply beautiful! With a view of the Hoher Kasten.

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19.8 km

Restored inland canal

Highlight (Segment) • River

Even though not all of it is paved, this route is worth doing at any time of year, as the vegetation sometimes changes quickly. You can also take a break on the island.

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22.8 km

Rüthi Canal Cycle Path

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Relaxing along the renaturation

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6

26.2 km

Wichenstein Lake

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Wichensteiner See, Oberriet
The Wichensteiner See is located in the municipality of Oberriet at the eastern foot of the Semelenberg. A clay pit operated on the area of the present …

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29.7 km

Renatured Canal Bank (Binnenkanal)

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Nice rest area by the creek

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31.2 km

Rheintaler Binnenkanal Near Rüthi

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Nice area, nice bike path.

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52.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.6 km

8.49 km

6.37 km

2.46 km

134 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.6 km

22.1 km

6.83 km

631 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

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Tuesday 21 July

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