Hählesattel – Alpe Wurzach loop from Naturschutzgebiet Auer Ried

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Hählesattel – Alpe Wurzach loop from Naturschutzgebiet Auer Ried

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146

hikers

Hählesattel – Alpe Wurzach loop from Naturschutzgebiet Auer Ried

03:11

7.31km

500m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

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Kanisfluh

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.13 km

Hählesattel

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Anyone can do Kanis and it always works :-)
When it's not so crowded, you can even see the ibexes

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2.55 km

View of Alpe Wurzach

Highlight • Viewpoint

The southern slope of the Kanisfluh allows fantastic views.

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2.58 km

Singletrack below the Kanisfluh

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Very nice path, which also requires a certain amount of sure-footedness

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3.68 km

Alpe Wurzach

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Surrounded by beautiful nature, Alpe Wurzach lies at an altitude of 1,650 meters at the foot of the Kanisfluh. A lovely outdoor dining area and delicious home-cooked meals await you. …

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4.96 km

Chapel at Alpe Wurzach

Highlight • Religious Site

Small chapel at the Wurzach Alpe, open in summer

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5.19 km

Alpe Wurzach

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Alpe Front, great alternative stop!

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6.85 km

Edelweiss Alpine Inn

Highlight • Mountain Hut

It is very nice to sit outside on the terrace and enjoy the world's best rag salad. served by a very nice waitress, of course.

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7.31 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.86 km

3.44 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.61 km

2.96 km

731 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 2 November

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Comments

May 29, 2025,Kanisfluh Holenke🥰

Simply beautiful every time!🥰 Short but challenging hike to the summit.
What can I say? Assuming you're sure-footed and in good shape, it's simply beautiful up here every time.😍
Except for Alpe Edelweiss, all the alpine pastures are still closed, but it can't be long now😉
Simply beautiful!

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