Editing Walensee (section)

==Settlements and transportation==
Apart from [[Walenstadt]] at the eastern end of the lake, other lakeside towns and villages are [[Weesen, Switzerland|Weesen]] at the western end of the lake and [[Mühlehorn]] and [[Quarten|Mols, Murg and Unterterzen]] south of the lake. [[Quinten, Switzerland|Quinten]], located on the northern shore of the lake, can only be reached on foot from Weesen or Walenstadt via a [[trail|hiking trail]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.amden-weesen.ch/en/poi/detail/weesen-walenstadt-8df50f991d |title=Weesen - Walenstadt hiking trail |publisher=amden-weesen.ch |access-date=2024-09-01}}</ref> or by boat (e.g. via a ferry from Murg) as there are no roads. Commercial passenger boats are operated by [[Schiffsbetrieb Walensee|Walensee-Schifffahrt]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://en.walenseeschiff.ch/de/ |title=Experience the Swiss fjord |publisher=Walensee-Schifffahrt |access-date=2024-09-01}}</ref>

To the south, the lake is followed by the [[A3 (Switzerland)|A3 motorway]] and the [[Ziegelbrücke–Sargans railway line]], with stations at {{rws|Mühlehorn}}, {{rws|Murg}}, {{rws|Unterterzen}} and {{rws|Walenstadt}}. Unterterzen railway station is connected via a [[gondola lift]] with Oberterzen and the resort area [[Flumserberg]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.flumserberg.ch/Operating-hours |access-date=2024-09-01 |title=Opening hours on Flumserberg |publisher=flumserberg.ch}}</ref> There is also a continuous [[bike route]] ([[Swiss National Bike Routes|Route 9]]) along the southern shore, featuring a section through tunnels (former railway tunnels) at [[Kerenzerberg Pass|Kerenzerberg]].