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Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
Appenzell Innerrhoden
Hundwil

View of the Säntis North Face – Landsgemeindeplatz Appenzell loop from Grenzchopf

Routes
Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
Appenzell Innerrhoden
Hundwil

View of the Säntis North Face – Landsgemeindeplatz Appenzell loop from Grenzchopf

Hard

4.8

(12)

100

riders

View of the Säntis North Face – Landsgemeindeplatz Appenzell loop from Grenzchopf

02:57

40.9km

890m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 28, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 23.3 km for 55 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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809 m

Schwägalp Cable Car Valley Station

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Cable car to the Säntis, Schwägalp
The Säntis was the goal of many projects. In 1903, the concession for a cog railway was granted. The planned route was Appenzell-Wasserauen-Meglisalp-Säntis. When …

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880 m

View of the Säntis North Face

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From here, you can see the north face of the Säntis, including the LSB (Long Distance Ski Area) from Schwägalp. The large and modern Hotel Säntis is also located here. …

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19.5 km

View of the Appenzell countryside

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A beautiful landscape of Appenzell!

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23.2 km

Landsgemeindeplatz Appenzell

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Who doesn't know this place in Switzerland. Here, voting is still done traditionally by a show of hands. So if you are ever in Appenzell, you should also visit the …

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23.3 km

Old Town of Appenzell

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Appenzell Village, the main town in Appenzell
In 1870, an interior renovation was undertaken, which removed valuable old features and was generally considered a failure. Just 20 years later, in …

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27.7 km

Panoramic view

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A very good panorama is offered here, from the Fähnerenspitz via Hoher Kasten to Alp Sigel.

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37.7 km

Rural idyll!

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From Flumm to Luser it is quite steep for normal bikes.

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39.2 km

Säntisfluh Scenic Landscape

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Great landscape. At the end of September the sun is very low, the wall stays in the shade for a long time.

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40.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.9 km

15.5 km

8.49 km

1.04 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.2 km

11.2 km

1.48 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,390 m)

Lowest point (780 m)

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Sunday 31 May

18°C

10°C

71 %

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