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Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
St. Gallen
Sarganserland
Sargans

View of Sargans Castle – Lourdes Grottoes, Mels loop from Sargans

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
St. Gallen
Sarganserland
Sargans

View of Sargans Castle – Lourdes Grottoes, Mels loop from Sargans

Moderate

4.8

(28)

406

riders

View of Sargans Castle – Lourdes Grottoes, Mels loop from Sargans

01:56

31.9km

180m

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: May 25, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 15.3 km for 219 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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529 m

View of Sargans Castle

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Sargans Castle is a castle complex above Sargans in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. The castle formed a fortress together with the town. Sargans Castle was first mentioned …

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1.06 km

From here it goes to the castle

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1.85 km

At some point you have to turn left because it's a one-way street. If you don't miss it, it's very relaxing.

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15.4 km

Walenstadt Lakeside Beach

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The lido on the east bank of Lake Walen is the perfect place for a sundowner!

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17.2 km

Swiss Cycle Path to Lake Zurich

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Typical Swiss cycle path leading to Lake Zurich

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26.3 km

Gümmeler Route

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Away from traffic 🚴🏻‍♂️🚴🏻‍♀️🚴

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28.7 km

Lourdes Grottoes, Mels

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The three Mary/Lourdes Grottos in Mels
The first Mary Grotto from 1937
It was built as a place of prayer on the Castels-Böüdeli (Castels-Boden) by Josef Good, Mels.
However, the …

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31.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.80 km

8.19 km

8.06 km

5.89 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.9 km

3.25 km

518 m

151 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

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Thursday 4 June

19°C

11°C

52 %

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