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Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
St. Gallen
Sarganserland
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Kunkelpass – Kunkelsstrasse loop from Vättis

Hard

4.5

(2)

18

riders

Kunkelpass – Kunkelsstrasse loop from Vättis

03:34

36.2km

1,480m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 15.0 km for 163 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.74 km

Kunkels Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Beautiful valley! As you go up the slope becomes more and more difficult, but it is definitely worth it!

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2

7.48 km

Kunkelpass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Great view and a restaurant on the pass to stop and linger.

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8.26 km

Spectacular views from the tunnel cut into the bare rock just before the top of the pass.

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4

11.5 km

Kunkelsstrasse

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

With e-support, the steep climb from Tamins is no problem at all. It is definitely better than having to brake all the way down... (the rear descent to Vättis is …

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5

20.1 km

Certainly interesting for geologists, but also simply beautiful for normal cyclists.

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23.3 km

Calfeisental to Gigerwald Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

quite easy ascent through the lower Calfeisental, all on asphalt, around 400 meters up to the Gigerwald dam. From there one-way traffic along the reservoir to St. Martin, Hin resp. Return every hour once possible.

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29.2 km

Stausee Gigerwald

Lake

8

30.9 km

Gigerwald Reservoir, on the dam

Highlight • Monument

From here one-way traffic (every hour a window) to St. Martin possible

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32.2 km

View of the dam wall

Highlight • Monument

Good view of the large dam wall of the Gigerwald reservoir from the side below.

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36.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.0 km

2.09 km

1.17 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.6 km

3.01 km

650 m

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Highest point (1,430 m)

Lowest point (780 m)

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Wednesday 1 July

26°C

11°C

17 %

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