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Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
St. Gallen
Wahlkreis Rheintal
Altstätten

View of the Rhine Valley – Montlinger Schwamm loop from Altstätten Stadt

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
St. Gallen
Wahlkreis Rheintal
Altstätten

View of the Rhine Valley – Montlinger Schwamm loop from Altstätten Stadt

Moderate

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View of the Rhine Valley – Montlinger Schwamm loop from Altstätten Stadt

02:24

28.1km

810m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 1.15 km for 25 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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190 m

Altstätten Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

When it's warmer, surely a wonderful city center for a coffee break! Or, if space in your backpack allows, for a little shopping trip.

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2

269 m

Placidus Chapel, Altstätten

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Placidus Chapel Altstätten
The chapel was built in 1648, immediately after the Thirty Years' War. This period was marked by plague, hunger and inflation. The chapel is dedicated to Saint …

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3

1.16 km

Forstkapelle Altstätten

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Beautiful chapel above Altstätten. A beautiful, quiet place with a fantastic view of the Rhine Valley and Altstätten.

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4

8.36 km

Hüttenweg 1 Water Fountain

Highlight • Rest Area

The fountain is located on the beautiful forest route between the Rhine Valley and Eggerestand. Incline approx. 500 m. The route is part of Veloland Route 99: Heart Route. There …

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5

11.8 km

Neuenalp

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Alp Neuenalp in the hairpin bend of the road. Here the somewhat more difficult path goes towards Maria Bildstein.

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6

13.8 km

View of the Rhine Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

Cozy bench for a break with a wonderful view

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7

14.1 km

Montlinger Schwamm

Highlight • Mountain Hut

@harry: does not need a permit, but parking is chargeable.

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14.2 km

Above the Rhine Valley, restaurant with large parking lot, starting point for beautiful hikes towards Forstseeli, Eggerstandem, Hoher Kasten, Brülisau, or by bike

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28.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.0 km

6.07 km

3.56 km

1.42 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.9 km

3.50 km

3.45 km

218 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,130 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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