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Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
St. Gallen
Toggenburg
Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann

View of the Churfirsten – Thur Waterfalls loop from Wildhaus

Moderate

4.7

(30)

157

hikers

View of the Churfirsten – Thur Waterfalls loop from Wildhaus

04:23

13.8km

510m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Pro Natura Naturschutzgebiet Alp Flis

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.60 km

View of the Alpstein Mountains

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Great view, just take your time and discover new things.

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2

1.89 km

From here you have a great view of the Churfirsten. Very nice especially in winter.

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3

2.91 km

View of Säntis

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The view of the Säntis is gigantic.

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4.24 km

Sitzbank Thurwis

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5

6.07 km

A beautiful barbecue area and playground for children. It has two fire pits and a kiosk, although it's not always open.

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6.62 km

View of Chäserrugg

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View towards Chäserrugg / Churfirsten

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7

7.76 km

View of the Churfirsten

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From Plattenwied you can enjoy a magnificent view of the rolling valleys and distant peaks. Take the time to appreciate the panorama that unfolds before you, especially at sunrise or …

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8

8.42 km

View of the Thurtal Valley

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Unfortunately, none! The Thur Falls here in August were completely dry.

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9

9.14 km

Thur Waterfalls

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Just a few minutes from the post bus stop in Unterwasser, it's accessible on a flat path. A beautiful gorge awaits. Along the way, there's a barbecue area on the banks of the Säntisthur.

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13.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.28 km

2.45 km

2.02 km

1.37 km

1.03 km

603 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.55 km

2.92 km

2.19 km

1.72 km

577 m

559 m

263 m

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Highest point (1,350 m)

Lowest point (910 m)

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Friday 22 May

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