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Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
St. Gallen
Sarganserland
Mels

Lake Walen – Lake Walen Cycle Path loop from Mels

Moderate

4.8

(8)

182

riders

Lake Walen – Lake Walen Cycle Path loop from Mels

02:09

36.6km

210m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: May 29, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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1

3.86 km

Scenic Path Along Swiss National Route 9 (St. Gallen)

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2

13.4 km

Lake Walen

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The Walensee is a lake in the eastern foothills of the Alps in Switzerland and is located in the cantons of St. Gallen and Glarus. Wikipedia
Average depth: 105 m …

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14.9 km

Beach

Beach

4

15.8 km

Lake Walen Cycle Path

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It's fantastic to cycle right along the shore 🚲

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16.5 km

View of the Churfirsten Mountains

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Packed in cotton wool, but still rugged. It's a shame there is no mobile path on the north side

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6

17.9 km

Lighthouse at Walensee

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Almost kitschy, but the little tower still makes a nice impression

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7

20.7 km

Directly at the mouth there are some benches that invite you to linger 👍

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8

22.6 km

Walensee Lakeside Path

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Beautiful bike path along the Walensee.

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9

32.6 km

Gümmeler Route

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Away from traffic 🚴🚴🏻‍♀️🚴🏻‍♂️

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36.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.2 km

9.38 km

7.21 km

6.41 km

3.07 km

221 m

122 m

Surfaces

36.2 km

221 m

147 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

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Wednesday 1 July

24°C

14°C

23 %

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