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Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
Thurgau
Münchwilen
Fischingen

Fischingen Abbey – Hörnli Summit loop from Fischingen

Moderate

4.4

(25)

147

hikers

Fischingen Abbey – Hörnli Summit loop from Fischingen

04:38

14.2km

610m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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41 m

Fischingen Abbey

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Here you can take a short or long break and stop at the restaurant or even spend the night in the monastery. A very special experience is spending the night …

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1.89 km

St. Idda Chapel in the Forest

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Idda Chapel Mariahalden, Ottenegg
It is considered an insider tip among hikers who enjoy quiet paths away from the crowds. It is a place to pause and find peace, a …

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2.04 km

Statues of the Virgin Mary on the Ottenegg and at the Marienbrunnen Fountain
The statue of the Virgin Mary on the high column was completely restored in the spring of …

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2.50 km

Panoramic Viewpoint Thurgau

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Not so busy but a great view and in the morning you can see the sunrise towards Säntis... a dream

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3.73 km

Groot - Highest Point in the Canton of Thurgau
With the Groot (991.1 m), we head to the highest elevation in the Canton of Thurgau: literally "the Top of Mostindien." …

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4.59 km

Groot - Highest Point in the Canton of Thurgau
With the Groot (991.1 m), we head to the highest elevation in the Canton of Thurgau: literally "the Top of Mostindien." …

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8.19 km

Hörnli Summit

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Again and again nice and easily accessible with great refreshments

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11.2 km

Steep stairs

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Quite steep and longer stairs on the hiking trail, with railings and good anti-slip protection on wooden steps.

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14.2 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.16 km

1.77 km

1.70 km

1.33 km

1.08 km

197 m

Surfaces

6.15 km

3.11 km

1.81 km

962 m

894 m

756 m

539 m

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Thursday 27 August

26°C

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Comments

August 21, 2022,CHF– Panorama-Tour von Fischingen😎🚶🏻🚶🏻🥾🥾🇨🇭
Grüezi together 😅😅 our hiking greeting from today 🇨🇭🥾🚶🏻😎..
A tour suggestion from the Südkurier led us to Thurgau🇨🇭 today in the pine cone country. An area that we mainly know from driving through and were surprised at how many small and large peaks there are and a wonderfully green landscape that opens up there, almost like in the Allgäu. …

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In the most beautiful weather 🌞 I started the hike at the hiking car park near Fischingen, the destination was the Hörnli from which you have a wonderful view 📷 of the Tösstal, the Schnebelhorn and the Säntis with the associated Churfürsten.🙂

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Anke had chosen a hike in beautiful Thurgau in Switzerland for today 🇨🇭
We started at the Fischingen monastery, where we first saw the chapel of St. Catherine and then the beautiful chapel of St. visited Idda.
We briefly descended into the beer cellar, where the well-known "Pilgrimm" is stored, before we started our tour.
Through the Höllwald we went …

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Since the risk of rain and thunderstorms was rather high in the mountains and I didn't want to be chased by lightning or even get wet, I went for a little walk in the hills. At least it took me over the highest point in the canton of Thurgau (991.1 m🤭) to the supposedly highest hill in the canton of …

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