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Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
St. Gallen
Sarganserland
Flums

Gräpplang Castle Ruins – View of Lake Walen (Walensee) loop from Flums

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Bike touring routes & trails
Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
St. Gallen
Sarganserland
Flums

Gräpplang Castle Ruins – View of Lake Walen (Walensee) loop from Flums

Hard

5.0

(2)

54

riders

Gräpplang Castle Ruins – View of Lake Walen (Walensee) loop from Flums

04:37

45.2km

1,760m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 3.00 km for 256 m

After 23.6 km for 56 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.63 km

Gräpplang Castle Ruins

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The ruin lies at 450 m above sea level. M. across the valley of the Seez on a rock spur steeply sloping to the north and east above the old …

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2

12.5 km

View of Lake Walen (Walensee)

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From here you have a breathtaking panoramic view of Lake Walen and the Churfirsten mountains. If the visibility is good, you can even see Lake Zurich in the distance behind Lake Walen.

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3

13.1 km

View of Walensee and Churfirsten

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Walensee with Churfirsten, an indescribable "beauty"

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4

15.6 km

It's honestly hard to believe that this view is real, even when you're standing just in front of it. Look out over the trio of small lakes towards the seven …

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5

18.6 km

Maschgenkamm

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The starting or end point of numerous beautiful hikes, such as the famous 7-peak tour. Restaurant with a wonderful view.

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6

26.7 km

Alp Fursch

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Always worth a visit.

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7

38.0 km

Portels Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

Beautiful bike tour from Mels to Flums via Tils and Portels

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8

42.8 km

Waterfall in St. Gallen

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B

45.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.4 km

17.7 km

1.73 km

1.10 km

254 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.7 km

14.8 km

9.79 km

3.70 km

188 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (2,070 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

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