Gommiswald, a municipality in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, is situated on a high ridge between the Linth and Regelstein valleys. This geographical position provides diverse terrain and elevated perspectives, making it suitable for various outdoor pursuits. The landscape features scenic trails, valleys, and views of surrounding lakes and mountains. The region supports several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.
Gommiswald offers more than 100 routes for outdoor activities,…
134
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4.7
(43)
167
hikers
9.36km
03:13
490m
490m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
(16)
128
hikers
15.1km
05:05
700m
710m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.9
(15)
69
hikers
4.61km
01:34
240m
240m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
(16)
74
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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5.0
(1)
147
riders
133km
06:54
2,280m
2,280m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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91
riders
63.6km
03:09
880m
880m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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88
riders
58.0km
03:11
1,190m
1,190m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

59
riders
26.3km
01:10
230m
230m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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87
riders
35.5km
03:19
1,140m
1,140m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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49
riders
17.2km
01:56
740m
740m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.6
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39
riders
31.2km
02:44
950m
950m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

1.0
(1)
15
riders
8.85km
01:09
480m
480m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(2)
99
riders
37.7km
03:25
1,210m
1,210m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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78
riders
54.3km
03:41
840m
840m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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50
riders
33.9km
02:28
660m
660m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(10)
51
riders
29.9km
01:57
420m
420m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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51
hikers
8.21km
04:17
730m
730m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.3
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29
hikers
17.8km
07:12
1,040m
1,050m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
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16
hikers
9.67km
03:27
570m
570m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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6
hikers
6.21km
03:07
490m
490m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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5.0
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52
riders
37.6km
02:03
100m
100m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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70
riders
56.6km
02:47
150m
150m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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63
riders
76.4km
05:14
1,660m
1,660m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(1)
57
riders
55.2km
02:42
120m
120m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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24
runners
12.3km
01:19
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

24
runners
5.32km
00:34
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.0
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9
runners
8.90km
01:21
490m
490m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Gommiswald offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, Jogging, and Mountaineering. The region features diverse terrain suitable for different skill levels and preferences. Over 125 routes are available for exploration.
Gommiswald features numerous hiking trails, ranging from accessible paths to more challenging mountaineering routes. Specific routes can be found in the Hiking around Gommiswald guide. Options include routes leading to Speer Via Ferrata – Speer Summit, Tweralpspitz – Chümibaren, and Obere Bogmen Alm – Gleiterspitz.
Yes, Gommiswald is well-equipped for various cycling disciplines, with hundreds of routes available. Options include touring, road cycling, and mountain biking. Guides such as Road Cycling Routes around Gommiswald and MTB Trails around Gommiswald provide detailed information.
The region around Gommiswald features several notable natural landmarks. These include the Seerenbach Falls, which descend 1,920 feet (585 meters) in three cascades, and the Schnebelhorn Summit, offering panoramic views. The Bachtel Tower also provides expansive views of Lake Zurich and the Alps.
Gommiswald offers routes suitable for various fitness levels, including accessible paths that can be enjoyed by families. While specific family-friendly routes are not detailed, the diverse terrain allows for selection of less strenuous options. The komoot guides can assist in finding suitable trails.
Routes in Gommiswald have received an average rating of 4.63 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on feedback from over 38,000 visitors who have shared their experiences. The high rating indicates a positive reception for the outdoor activities available.
Information regarding specific dog regulations for all trails in Gommiswald is not universally provided. It is advisable to check local signage or specific route descriptions for any restrictions or requirements concerning dogs. General Swiss regulations for dogs in natural areas apply.
Generally, permits are not required for hiking on public trails in Gommiswald or other parts of Switzerland. Access to natural areas is typically free. However, specific private properties or protected areas might have their own regulations, which would be indicated locally.
Komoot offers several guides for Gommiswald covering different sports. These include Hiking around Gommiswald, Road Cycling Routes around Gommiswald, and MTB Trails around Gommiswald. Other guides cover touring cycling, gravel biking, jogging, and mountaineering.
The Gommiswald region combines natural beauty with cultural landmarks. These include Mount Zion Abbey and the Felix and Regula Chapel. These sites offer additional points of interest for visitors exploring the area.
Gommiswald offers 61 hiking routes, 8 jogging routes, 27 mountain biking routes, 2 easy mountain biking routes, 8 road cycling routes, and 19 touring cycling routes. This variety caters to a wide range of outdoor enthusiasts. There are over 125 routes in total.
The official website for the municipality of Gommiswald is gommiswald.ch. For direct inquiries, the main phone number for the municipal administration is +41 58 228 70 00.

