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St. Gallen

The best running trails in St. Gallen

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Running in St. Gallen is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes in St. Gallen—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Last updated: November 19, 2025

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1. Peter's Long Trail - Running on the Pizol

20.8km

04:01

1,390m

1,380m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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2. Alpöhi's Long Trail - Running on the Pizol

10.0km

01:35

590m

600m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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3. Heidi's Long Trail - Running on the Pizol

12.6km

01:58

760m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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4. View of Lake Gübsensee – St. Gallen Cathedral loop from St. Gallen Winkeln

21.2km

02:17

260m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. View of Lake Gübsensee – Gübsensee loop from Winkeln

10.5km

01:07

140m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. View of Lake Gübsensee – Gübsensee loop from St. Gallen Winkeln

7.35km

00:47

80m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Three Ponds – Wenigerweiher loop from St. Gallen

10.8km

01:13

210m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. View of Lake Gübsensee – Gübsensee loop from St. Gallen

13.6km

01:26

160m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Schnebelhorn Summit – View of the Alps loop from Mosnang

20.1km

02:40

740m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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10. Stone towers at Rossstall – Wildsee loop from Vilters

13.7km

02:41

940m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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The best running trails in St. Gallen

1. Peter's Long Trail - Running on the Pizol

2. Alpöhi's Long Trail - Running on the Pizol

3. Heidi's Long Trail - Running on the Pizol

4. View of Lake Gübsensee – St. Gallen Cathedral loop from St. Gallen Winkeln

5. View of Lake Gübsensee – Gübsensee loop from Winkeln

6. View of Lake Gübsensee – Gübsensee loop from St. Gallen Winkeln

7. Three Ponds – Wenigerweiher loop from St. Gallen

8. View of Lake Gübsensee – Gübsensee loop from St. Gallen

9. Schnebelhorn Summit – View of the Alps loop from Mosnang

10. Stone towers at Rossstall – Wildsee loop from Vilters

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