Places to visit near

Walenstadt

Walenstadt is a town in Wahlkreis Werdenberg district, St. Gallen, Switzerland of about 5,000 people. Within 50 km by road there are 183 places to visit: 80 hill stations & viewpoints, 37 forts & heritage and 32 churches. The must-see places are Hinderrugg, Höchst and Schibenstoll.

47.1241° N, 9.3119° EPop. 5,000

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Within 30 km83 places
Within 50 km183
Must-see296
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Walenstadt

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:56 pm

37 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Walenstadt
  2. Gauschlaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Gross Fulfirstviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Höchstviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Hinderruggviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Selunviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Walenstadt
Today’s loopWalenstadtStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Walenstadt?

Hinderrugg (viewpoint, about 4 km), Höchst (viewpoint, about 4 km), Schibenstoll (viewpoint, about 4 km), Paxmal (heritage site, about 5 km), Brisi (viewpoint, about 5 km), Selun (viewpoint, about 7 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Walenstadt?

183 places on Spotwander: 80 hill stations & viewpoints, 37 forts & heritage, 32 churches, 11 museums, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Walenstadt?

Hinderrugg, about 4 km by road; Höchst (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Walenstadt?

Paxmal, about 5 km by road; Schloss Werdenberg (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Walenstadt?

Start in Walenstadt, visit Gauschla, then Gross Fulfirst, then Höchst, then Hinderrugg, then Selun, and drive back — about 37 km by road in all.