Wichenstein Pond – Wichenstein Castle Ruins loop from Oberriet SG
Wichenstein Pond – Wichenstein Castle Ruins loop from Oberriet SG
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Wichenstein Pond – Wichenstein Castle Ruins loop from Oberriet SG
01:00
3.79km
30m
Hiking
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: August 20, 2026
Tips
Your route passes through protected areas
Please check local regulations for:
Pro Natura Naturschutzgebiet Wichenstein
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
869 m
Wichenstein Pond
Highlight • Lake
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1.27 km
Wichenstein Lake Observation Platform
Highlight • Viewpoint
The Wichensteinsee is located in the municipality of Oberriet at the eastern foot of the Semelenberg. A clay pit was operated on the area of today's lake …
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2.01 km
Wichenstein Castle Ruins
Highlight • Castle
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2.47 km
Wichenstein Pond in Pro Natura Naturschutzgebiet Wichenstein
Highlight • Lake
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3.26 km
Forellenbach
Highlight • River
3.79 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
2.19 km
1.05 km
557 m
Surfaces
1.66 km
1.49 km
415 m
107 m
< 100 m
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