View of the Alpstein – Clanx Castle Ruins loop from Haslen AI

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Switzerland

Eastern Switzerland

Appenzell Innerrhoden

Schlatt-Haslen

View of the Alpstein – Clanx Castle Ruins loop from Haslen AI

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View of the Alpstein – Clanx Castle Ruins loop from Haslen AI

04:36

15.1km

510m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.55 km

Leimensteig Inn

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The Leimensteig inn is an inn with a wonderful terrace and a wonderful view of the Alpstein!

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2.87 km

View of the Alpstein Mountains from Gasthaus Leimensteig

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The views from this path are beautiful and lead close to the Leimensteig inn. An inn with a beautiful terrace and also wonderful views.

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4.31 km

View of the Alpstein

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If you are thirsty, you can take a short detour to the Gasthof Leimensteig in the intersection Leimensteigstrasse / Bildstock.

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6.83 km

Viewpoint hill with cross

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There is no official route on this small viewing hill with a cross and bench, and one is marked on Komoot, but not on the Swiss map. For me the terrain was snowy and no way to be seen.

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7.53 km

At the Clanx castle ruins there are two grilling areas with grates (you have to bring your own wood) and this rest area offers wonderful views directly over the Alpstein and over the hilly Appenzellerland.

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8.47 km

Wobble Bridge

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Coolly made wobbly bridge over the stream on the "Pfeff ond Lischt" path. With suspended transverse step bars, if you can do it without holding yourself, you are super good!

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9.64 km

Flecken fire pit

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This beautiful fireplace in the forest has wood and benches all around.

Incidentally, the “Pfeff ond Lischt” trail leads past here. An adventure trail for the whole family with a …

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11.4 km

Catholic Church, Schlatt

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A very beautiful and extremely well-preserved Catholic church in Appenzell-Schlatt.
Located on the Pfeff ond Lischt Weg.

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15.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.66 km

5.46 km

2.64 km

403 m

Surfaces

4.47 km

3.40 km

2.76 km

2.57 km

1.96 km

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 11 October

12°C

4°C

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Comments

February 21, 2025,Appenzell -🧀 Panorama-Blick auf das 💞 Säntismassiv😍 Burgruine Clanx🌄 (CH)

Appenzell is a picturesque region in Switzerland, known for its stunning landscapes and charming villages. The Säntis massif is a prominent mountain range in the area that offers impressive panoramic views. Clanx Castle Ruins is a historic castle ruin near Appenzell that provides a glimpse into the region's medieval past.

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