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Eastern Switzerland

Giessenfall Waterfall – View of Giessenfall loop from Fischingen

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Eastern Switzerland

Giessenfall Waterfall – View of Giessenfall loop from Fischingen

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Giessenfall Waterfall – View of Giessenfall loop from Fischingen

04:43

16.2km

400m

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: April 29, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.90 km

View of Säntis

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2

6.01 km

Bench With Panoramic View of the Alpstein and Säntis

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Great view of the Alpstein with the Säntis ... 2 benches right on the edge of the forest

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8.03 km

Picnic and Grill Area Above Giessenfall

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Super barbecue area .. lots of seating directly above the Giessenfall

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8.17 km

Giessenfall Waterfall

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A rather impressive waterfall of the Giessenbach for this region, accessible via a very traily (at best slippery when wet) path. The path leads up a rather steep and narrow …

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8.62 km

Barbecue area at the Giessenbach

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Great barbecue area in the forest right on the banks of the Giessenbach

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8.89 km

Giessenfall Forest Grill and Picnic Area

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A wonderful barbecue area along the forest path with a water feature. Covered seating and barbecue pit.

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9.50 km

View of Giessenfall

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Great trail and not so crowded

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8

13.6 km

Kapf Triangulation Point

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Nice view to Lake Constance and the Hagnauer volcanoes.

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16.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.46 km

2.91 km

2.71 km

1.32 km

768 m

Surfaces

4.65 km

4.45 km

2.63 km

2.50 km

1.64 km

286 m

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