Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 3.71 km for 1.69 km

After 6.30 km for 255 m

After 6.94 km for 48 m

After 7.55 km for 1.69 km

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.03 km

View of Säntis

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Offers a wonderful, unobstructed view of the Säntis.

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4.24 km

Berggasthaus Äscher-Wildkirchli

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Steep ascent to the Äscher

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5.47 km

Wildkirchli Chapel (St. Michael’s Cave Chapel)

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Wildkirchli, Chapel of St. Michael - history
In 1621, Father Philippus Tanner from Appenzell went to the Wildkirchli to bless the cattle. He was so taken with this cave that …

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5.51 km

Wildkirchli Caves

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Great cave, with very interesting information provided. The hiking trail leads directly through the cave.

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6.27 km

Ebenalpbahn Technical Specifications:

Valley Station: 867 m above sea level
Mountain Station: 1,590 m above sea level
Elevation Difference: 723 meters
Length of Track: 1,514 meters
Speed: 6 m/s
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9.95 km

Seealpsee

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Very very beautiful but often a lot of people around..

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10.8 km

Beach

11.1 km

Swimming area at Seealpsee

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The water is very fresh and crystal clear.

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11.3 km

View of the Seealpsee

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Very beautiful and idyllic mountain lake

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14.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.08 km

5.61 km

2.07 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.82 km

3.92 km

3.53 km

307 m

119 m

101 m

Elevation

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