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Easy Hiking Trails in Thurgau

The directory currently contains 40 quality-checked routes matching this guide in Thurgau. Their average mapped distance is 2.4 km and average recorded ascent is 32 m (105 ft); the longest route in the set is 6.8 km.

This subset represents 51% of the 79 quality-checked routes in Thurgau. Its average distance is 2.4 km, compared with 4.8 km across the full local set. Average recorded ascent is 32 m (105 ft), versus 79 m (259 ft) for all quality-checked routes in the same area.

Every route in this set is rated easy by the directory’s distance-and-elevation model. The rating does not verify surface, exposure or current hazards. Within this set, 40 routes (100%) are rated easy, 0 (0%) are rated hard or expert, and 0 (0%) are recorded as loops. Ratings are computed from available distance and elevation data and do not establish current terrain or access.

Data refreshed September 2026

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How do these routes differ?

A closer look at the first 6 routes in this page’s default ordering. These comparisons describe this sample, not the entire destination or a field-tested recommendation.

Shortest mapped distance in this sample

1.2 km

Fischingen Kloster - Au - fixme

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Lowest recorded ascent in this sample

0 m

Bodensee-Rundwanderweg - Alternative Konstanz

6 of 6 have ascent data. Missing measurements are excluded.

Return logistics

0 recorded loops

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Distances follow stored route lines; ascent and time are estimates. Current access, surface and technical difficulty need separate checks. How to turn a comparison into a shortlist.

Trails

Easy

Thurgauer Rundwanderweg

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
4.0 km
/ 2.5 mi
Elevation gain
32 m
Typical duration
53 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Thurgauer Rundwanderweg

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
2.9 km
/ 1.8 mi
Elevation gain
8 m
Typical duration
37 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Dattenhueb - Egelschhofen

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
3.3 km
/ 2.1 mi
Elevation gain
188 m
Typical duration
58 min
  • Waymarked route
Hafenstrasse 5 in Kesswil. Vielzweckbau aus dem Jahre 1843
Easy

Hefenhofen - Kesswil

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
4.4 km
/ 2.7 mi
Elevation gain
84 m
Typical duration
1 hr 3 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Murgtal - Anetswil

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
4.1 km
/ 2.6 mi
Elevation gain
50 m
Typical duration
56 min
  • Waymarked route
Weiler Sitzberg bei Turbenthal, Schweiz
Easy

Niederwies - Sitzberg

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
3.9 km
/ 2.4 mi
Elevation gain
74 m
Typical duration
55 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Planetenweg Nord

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
6.6 km
/ 4.1 mi
Elevation gain
90 m
Typical duration
1 hr 30 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Planetenweg Süd

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
5.2 km
/ 3.2 mi
Elevation gain
22 m
Typical duration
1 hr 6 min
  • Waymarked route
Weiler Sitzberg bei Turbenthal, Schweiz
Easy

Sitzberg - Sädelegg

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
1.6 km
/ 1.0 mi
Elevation gain
33 m
Typical duration
23 min
  • Waymarked route
Weiler Sitzberg bei Turbenthal, Schweiz
Easy

Sitzberg - Wolfsgrueb

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
1.8 km
/ 1.1 mi
Elevation gain
65 m
Typical duration
29 min
  • Waymarked route
Winterlicher Blick vom Grooßzälg auf Schloss Sonnenberg.
Easy

Sonnenberg - Chöll

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
2.0 km
/ 1.2 mi
Elevation gain
113 m
Typical duration
35 min
  • Waymarked route
Hürlimann D115 in Weinfelden/TG
Easy

Weinfelden - Wertbühl

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
6.8 km
/ 4.2 mi
Elevation gain
8 m
Typical duration
1 hr 25 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Bussnang - Puppikon

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
0.9 km
/ 0.6 mi
Elevation gain
7 m
Typical duration
12 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Chueweid - Anet

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
2.1 km
/ 1.3 mi
Elevation gain
13 m
Typical duration
27 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Foleweid

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
1.3 km
/ 0.8 mi
Typical duration
16 min
  • Waymarked route
Nass-Entladung von Zuckerrüben aus Eisenbahnwaggons in der Zuckerfabrik Frauenfeld (Schweiz), Oktober 2010
Easy

Frauenfeld - Rosenhuben

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
1.2 km
/ 0.8 mi
Elevation gain
17 m
Typical duration
17 min
  • Waymarked route
Schlosskapelle St. Sebastian in Gachnang. 2010 mit Beiträgen des Amtes für Denkmalpflege restauriert.
Easy

Gachnang - fixme

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
0.5 km
/ 0.3 mi
Elevation gain
8 m
Typical duration
7 min
  • Waymarked route
Schloss Liebburg vom Eingangstor aus gesehen.
Easy

Liebburg - Scherzingen

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
0.5 km
/ 0.3 mi
Elevation gain
39 m
Typical duration
10 min
  • Waymarked route
Aerial Picture
Easy

Märstetten - Amlikon

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
2.0 km
/ 1.2 mi
Elevation gain
11 m
Typical duration
25 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Sädel

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
2.1 km
/ 1.3 mi
Elevation gain
25 m
Typical duration
28 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Thurgauer Rebenweg

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
2.9 km
/ 1.8 mi
Elevation gain
8 m
Typical duration
37 min
  • Waymarked route
Lastwagen am Weinfelder Werk der Model Holding AG
Easy

Weinfelden - Amlikon

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
4.6 km
/ 2.9 mi
Elevation gain
8 m
Typical duration
58 min
  • Waymarked route
Sunrise in Altnau
Easy

Zuben - Altnau

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
1.7 km
/ 1.0 mi
Elevation gain
41 m
Typical duration
25 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Wolfsgrueb-Chabishaupt

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
1.2 km
/ 0.8 mi
Elevation gain
39 m
Typical duration
19 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Waldlehrpfad

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
1.2 km
/ 0.7 mi
Elevation gain
62 m
Typical duration
20 min
Church and rectories (Protestant in the middle, Roman Catholic to the right) of Güttingen, Switzerland.
Easy

Güttingen - Eggethof

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
2.9 km
/ 1.8 mi
Elevation gain
101 m
Typical duration
45 min
  • Waymarked route
Sunrise in Altnau
Easy

Bleihof - Altnau

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
3.0 km
/ 1.9 mi
Elevation gain
46 m
Typical duration
42 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Bleihof - Niedersommeri

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
4.0 km
/ 2.5 mi
Elevation gain
17 m
Typical duration
51 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Illtishusen - Ettenhausen

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
1.0 km
/ 0.6 mi
Elevation gain
16 m
Typical duration
14 min
  • Waymarked route

The shortlist, side by side

The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.

Distance, ascent, walking time and difficulty for the top routes
RouteDistanceAscentTimeDifficultyBest season
Bodensee-Rundwanderweg - Alternative KonstanzThurgau2.4 km0 m30 minEasyApril to October
Thurgauer RundwanderwegThurgau4.0 km32 m53 minEasyApril to October
Thurgauer RundwanderwegThurgau2.9 km8 m37 minEasyApril to October
Fischingen Kloster - Au - fixmeThurgau1.2 km0 m15 minEasyApril to October
Dattenhueb - EgelschhofenThurgau3.3 km188 m58 minEasyApril to October
Hefenhofen - KesswilThurgau4.4 km84 m1 hr 3 minEasyApril to October
Matzingen – HäuslenenThurgau2.9 km0 m36 minEasyApril to October
Murgtal - AnetswilThurgau4.1 km50 m56 minEasyApril to October
Niederwies - SitzbergThurgau3.9 km74 m55 minEasyApril to October
Planetenweg NordThurgau6.6 km90 m1 hr 30 minEasyApril to October

Bodensee-Rundwanderweg - Alternative Konstanz, Thurgauer Rundwanderweg, Thurgauer Rundwanderweg currently rank highest in this filtered set according to the directory score. Open an individual route to inspect its mapped line, elevation profile, data source and planning caveats. Check live access, conditions and local rules with an official source before travelling.

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