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Appenzell Ausserrhoden

Vorderland

The Top 8 Natural Monuments in Vorderland

Vorderland’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 8

beautiful natural monuments in Vorderland. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: October 1, 2025

Mysterious Chindlistei

The Chindlistein is a mystical place to linger.

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The Rinnen- und Schalenstein is a very unusual place in Unter-Altenstein. On the information board you can read what is special about this landmark.

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Note: The mentioned rock spur "Teufels- oder Hexenkänzeli" is about 200-300 m west of Chindlistein and is a separate object. At this point here is "just" the "Chindlistei".

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Nagelfluh (rock)

The Nagelfluh is a geologically young conglomerate of eroded material from the Alps, in which river pebbles are bonded with a binding agent. The higher the lime content …

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The tree stands on a hill in Appenzell, with the Vorarlberg Rhine Valley in the background. looks so beautiful I've been there many times and I'm always fascinated.

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Striking rock face right next to the road, risk of falling rocks! Drive through full of hope 😉

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Here the path goes to the ritual site "Teufelskänzeli" (path is missing in Komoot). A little further up, and then left on foot to the Teufelskänzeli rock head.

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An old oak tree from 1913, planted to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the Swiss Confederation.

With a comfortable bench and a great view of the lake.

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