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Thur Bridge – Alternative Ricken Crossing loop from Ebnat-Kappel

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Thur Bridge – Alternative Ricken Crossing loop from Ebnat-Kappel

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Thur Bridge – Alternative Ricken Crossing loop from Ebnat-Kappel

01:34

22.0km

430m

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: July 23, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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644 m

Thur Bridge

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Easy path along the Thur, two bridges near Wattwil.

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9.66 km

Alternative Ricken Crossing

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A must for every (racing) cycling adventurer. Completely asphalted or concreted.

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16.3 km

Traditional Farmhouse Near Ricken

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Here you will find pure country idyll: a picturesque farmstead, cows grazing happily on lush meadows and all surrounded by the uniquely beautiful landscape.

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18.3 km

View of the Churfirsten from Nesslau

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Along the Thur route you always have a great view of the Churfirsten. From here you can see it particularly well on clear days. Depending on how you count them, …

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19.4 km

Donkey at the Wooden House

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At this beautiful sight of such a beautiful and trusting donkey one can only stop and watch the animal and take in its calm and realize that less rush is probably the best medicine.

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End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.4 km

2.96 km

2.16 km

308 m

155 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.8 km

1.77 km

1.34 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (980 m)

Lowest point (610 m)

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Monday 27 July

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March 30, 2025,Fahrradtour

The first post-winter sports bike ride from Wattwil via Laad to Ricken and back along the old Ricken road.
A short detour on foot into the ravine to the waterfall to collect wild garlic

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Thur Bridge – Alternative Ricken Crossing loop from Ebnat-Kappel

Thur Bridge

Alternative Ricken Crossing

Traditional Farmhouse Near Ricken

View of the Churfirsten from Nesslau

Donkey at the Wooden House

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