Attractions around Quinten

The Säntis is always worth a visit. The view from and into the distance is breathtakingly beautiful. Whether as a starting point to the Rotsteinpass over the Lisengrat or down … read more

Beautiful alp with a pleasant inn. Very easy to reach and accordingly "crowded" with tourists during the season. Nevertheless highly recommended.

The view on a hike from Niederurnen to the Hirzli is rather modest, but on the Hirzli you are rewarded with a very beautiful view and all-round visibility. And if … read more

Beautiful view! The easier ascent leads from Unterwasser over the Chäserrugg. From St. Johan straight here it is a little demanding but not really technically difficult either.

The Margelchopf, the local mountain of the Grabser, is 2163 meters high. The path from the Isizis ridge to the Margelchopf is well stepped in the rock. Shortly before the … read more

If you are already at the Mutschensattel, the ascent to the Mutschengipfel can be reached in just 10 minutes. The climb is worthwhile .... the view to the Reinthal and … read more

What I think is really great is that the Zwinglipasshütte, or rather the winter room, is also available for overnight stays when there are no attendants. For example, for a … read more

The Neuenalpspitz is a 1816 m high mountain in the western Alpstein.
The ridge path to Neuenalpspitz is a really cool, craggy path, there are some exposed spots (difficulty T3 … read more

A very nice tour and especially recommended in winter with snowshoes. After fresh snow, if there are no traces, finding a tour in the dense forest can be a bit … read more

For example, instead of hiking up the Gamserrugg, there is a great way to circumnavigate this mountain over the saddle (at 1944 m altitude) on its southwest corner, through great … read more

On the Alvier you have a wonderful view to the west of the Walensee, to the north into the Rhine valley to Lake Constance and to the southeast into the … read more

A challenge on the first ascent. Easily doable for ambitious hikers who are sure-footed, have a head for heights and are equipped with the right hiking footwear. Be careful of … read more

In front of the falls is a viewpoint. But it's worth walking up. The path to get there is a bit muddy and the steps are high, but at the … read more

Easy hike from Chäserrugg via the Gamserrugg to the Gamsalp cable car

Nice viewpoint. View over Lake Zurich as well as Speer and Federispitz

The Girenspitz is the small peak next to the Säntis. At the signpost (bifurcation) with the direction Säntis, Tierwies and Höchnideri you can easily hike up to the Girenspitz. The … read more

On the Planggenstock you do not have exactly the same beautiful view of the Walensee as from the Hirzli. But otherwise it is just as beautiful and on the Planggenstock … read more

After the climb, be sure to take a break at the inn! Great location with a beautiful view. Incredibly friendly people and great food!

Picturesquely located chapel with beautiful interior design. Originally built around 1300 on the lake shore, it was washed away around 1773 and only rebuilt at its current location in 1889 … read more

Only a few minutes away from the Postbus stop in Unterwasser on a flat path. Nice gorge. On the way barbecue area on the banks of the Säntisthur.