A beautiful branch line from the Rhine Valley to the Appenzellerland. Never steeper than approx. 10%, little traffic, always wonderful views of the Rhine Valley and the Vorarlberg Alps.

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July 11, 2025

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Off into the countryside... Appenzellerland, here we come...

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Wiesenrain Bridge – St. Anton Viewpoint loop from Diepoldsau

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Distance 7.25 km

Uphill 340 m

Downhill 30 m

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Saturday 4 April

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Location: Berneck, Wahlkreis Rheintal, St. Gallen, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland

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Scenic route from Au to Schachen (near Oberegg)

#1.

Lake promenade Rorschach – Rorschach Lakeside Promenade loop from Goldach

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View of Arbon – View of Lake Constance loop from Arbon

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Wiesenrain Bridge – St. Anton Viewpoint loop from Diepoldsau

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