· Local
· 972
Moderate
Unterer Thurweg
📏
5.6 km
Distance
⏱
1h 24min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Unterer Thurweg is a 5.6 km Local Hiking hiking route.
A 5.6 km half-day trail that offers a balanced outing without demanding too much. Budget around 1 hour and 14 minutes.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back. The trail is officially waymarked as 972, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Ebnat Kappel Bahnhof
B
Finish
· Wattwil Bahnhof
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Unterer Thurweg hiking route?
Unterer Thurweg is 5.6 km long.
How much time should I allow for Unterer Thurweg?
Most walkers allow around 1h 24min for Unterer Thurweg at a comfortable pace.
Is Unterer Thurweg a circular or linear route?
Unterer Thurweg is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Ebnat Kappel Bahnhof to Wattwil Bahnhof. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Unterer Thurweg start?
Unterer Thurweg starts at Ebnat Kappel Bahnhof.
Is Unterer Thurweg suitable for beginners?
Unterer Thurweg is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Unterer Thurweg trail?
Unterer Thurweg is maintained and managed by Wanderland Schweiz.