Discover a variety of stunning hiking trails easily accessible from Weinfelden by public transport. From the charming Züri Oberland-Höhenweg to the panoramic Alpine trails, these routes offer diverse landscapes and experiences. Wander through lush forests, climb to scenic viewpoints, and explore the rich cultural heritage of the region.
The hikes are listed in order of travel time from Weinfelden, making it easy to plan your next adventure. Check out the map to explore thousands of destinations and activities, reachable from any starting point in Switzerland.
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The fifth stage of the Thurweg trail begins in the small town of Bischofszell, also known as the town of roses. The hike runs through diverse landscapes, including small towns and villages, pastures and wooded sections, following the Thur river all the way. The destination for this stage is in Weinfelden.
18 km
130 m
200 m
4h 25mTour published by:
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The sixth stage of the Thurweg trail starts in the small and lively Thurgau town of Weinfelden. It runs on well-maintained and natural paths along the Thur to the destination for the stage, Frauenfeld. Along the way, various structures, such as the wire rope bridge near Bussnang and the Zollhus Bridge near Eschikofen, offer insights into the history of the region.
24 km90 m120 m5h 45m
Landscape: Along the water
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The route follows the Thur to its source on Mount Säntis, through the varied Toggenburg landscape, to the plains of the Thur Valley and the Zurich wine-growing region, where the Thur flows into the Rhine.
160 km1900 m2900 mLandscape: Along the water
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This part of the Thurweg, which starts at Weinfelden, leads you through emerald-green forests alongside the River Thur. Finally you reach Kradolf, a sleepy little village with vibrant nature.
10 km40 m20 m2h 30m
Barrier free: Yes
Landscape: Along the water
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The hike starts in Märstetten, home to the almost thousand-year-old St. Jakob’s Church, which houses an impressive painting of the Last Judgement. This stage affords majestic views of Affeltrangen and Tobel and even out as far as the Hörnli mountain. The end point of the route is the village of Fischingen in the Canton of Thurgau.
27 km580 m380 m7h 0mLandscape: With panoramic views
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The hike begins at Konstanz Minster and takes you over the Seerücken ridge into the Thurtal valley. St. Jakob’s Church in Märstetten is a stop on the pilgrims’ way from Konstanz to Einsiedeln, a well-known feeder route to the Way of St. James that is also known as the «Schwabenweg», or «Swabian Way».
15 km260 m240 m3h 50mTour published by:
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The ViaJacobi leads from the Bodensee to Genève as part of the European Jakobsweg (Route of St. James). Lined by churches, monasteries and chapels, it offers a fabulous hiking experience along historic paths through a diverse cultural landscape.
450 km11900 m11800 mLandscape: With panoramic views
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The hike from Amlikon to Frauenfeld leads between Thur and Lauche over the Wellenberg. Passing interesting buildings, the trail arrives at the well-known Stälibuck view tower by Frauenfeld, which provides a splendid panoramic view on clear days.
17 km420 m440 m4h 20mLandscape: With panoramic views
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Worth seeing: Hagenwil moated castle with knight’s hall, granary, courtyard tavern, Biedermeier parlour and own wine. After crossing the River Sitter with the last ferry left in Canton Thurgau, the route leads along a root-covered path through a marshland nature reserve.
16 km440 m360 m4h 15mTour published by:
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The Thurgauer Panoramaweg leads past orchards and nature reserves, visits a moated castle, passes through classic farming villages and well-preserved old towns as well as over the highest mountain in Thurgau, with views of the Bodensee and Alps.
37 km950 m820 mLandscape: With panoramic views
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