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Scenic stop · Wattwil, Switzerland

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Scenic stop · Wattwil, Switzerland. Updated October 2026.

About this place

A back road from St. Gallenkappel through Rüeterswil and Walde to Ricken on the Ricken Pass, and an alternative to main road 8. The hamlet has the Jeanne d'Arc pilgrim house on the Way of St. James, and an army training ground lies on the northeast side.

Where it is

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5 km from Gommiswald

906 m above sea level

Around here

  1. 7kmDestimoto Bikes & EmotionsWorkshop and moto shopNE
  2. 5kmGommiswaldNearest town

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