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Appenzell Ausserrhoden

Hinterland

Appenzell Ausserrhoden

Hinterland

The best gravel rides in Hinterland

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Experience the rugged beauty of gravel biking with our curated list of gravel rides in Hinterland. Whether you're looking for challenging climbs or scenic trails, here are some of the best gravel bike routes in Hinterland.

Last updated: December 14, 2025

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1. Pre-Alpine landscape – Haggen Bridge (Ganggelibrugg) loop from St. Gallen Bruggen

58.1km

04:53

1,190m

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

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2. View of the Säntis North Face – Urnäsch loop from Wildhaus

40.6km

03:36

890m

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

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3. Haggen Bridge (Ganggelibrugg) – St. Anton Viewpoint loop from St. Gallen Haggen

66.2km

05:44

1,610m

1,600m

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

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4. View of the Sitter Viaduct – Gübsensee West Dam loop from St. Gallen Bruggen

41.1km

03:06

430m

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

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5. View of the Säntis North Face – Schwägalp Pass summit loop from Urnäsch

50.1km

04:44

1,450m

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

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6. Haggen Bridge (Ganggelibrugg) – Wenigerweier loop from Bruggen

49.5km

04:13

1,130m

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

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7. Schwellbrunn – Gübsensee West Dam loop from St. Gallen Bruggen

45.9km

04:21

1,020m

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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8. Gübsensee West Dam – Bridge Over the Sitter loop from Herisau AB

27.9km

02:16

410m

400m

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

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9. Hilly Appenzell region – Fuchsacker Restaurant loop from Herisau

27.6km

02:37

660m

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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10. Gübsensee West Dam – Gübsensee (Gübsen Reservoir) loop from St. Gallen Haggen

23.6km

01:43

240m

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

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The best gravel rides in Hinterland

1. Pre-Alpine landscape – Haggen Bridge (Ganggelibrugg) loop from St. Gallen Bruggen

2. View of the Säntis North Face – Urnäsch loop from Wildhaus

3. Haggen Bridge (Ganggelibrugg) – St. Anton Viewpoint loop from St. Gallen Haggen

4. View of the Sitter Viaduct – Gübsensee West Dam loop from St. Gallen Bruggen

5. View of the Säntis North Face – Schwägalp Pass summit loop from Urnäsch

6. Haggen Bridge (Ganggelibrugg) – Wenigerweier loop from Bruggen

7. Schwellbrunn – Gübsensee West Dam loop from St. Gallen Bruggen

8. Gübsensee West Dam – Bridge Over the Sitter loop from Herisau AB

9. Hilly Appenzell region – Fuchsacker Restaurant loop from Herisau

10. Gübsensee West Dam – Gübsensee (Gübsen Reservoir) loop from St. Gallen Haggen

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