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Appenzell Innerrhoden

Gonten

Chapel of St. James – Kronberg Summit loop from Jakobsbad

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Mountain hikes & routes

Switzerland

Eastern Switzerland

Appenzell Innerrhoden

Gonten

Chapel of St. James – Kronberg Summit loop from Jakobsbad

Moderate

hikers

Chapel of St. James – Kronberg Summit loop from Jakobsbad

04:43

13.3km

750m

Mountaineering

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

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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938 m

Schäfer-Kanzelberg Forest Trail

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The Kronberg is always worth a hike.

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4.58 km

Chapel of St. James

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The Chapel of St. Jakob Gonten is located southwest below the Kronberg peak at an elevation of 1,445 meters in the Appenzell Alps in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden. In …

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5.74 km

Kronberg Summit Cross

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The path leads beautifully along the ridge from Gasthaus Kronberg and you can enjoy wonderful views in all directions.

Since the winter hiking trail, the snowshoe route and the toboggan …

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6.28 km

View of Säntis from the Mountain Cable Car Station

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Best mountain views of the surrounding mountains and on the other side of the Säntis

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6.40 km

Kronberg Summit

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From Kronberg you have a great view of Lake Constance on the one hand and of Säntis and Alpstein on the other

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6.44 km

Summit cross

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8.60 km

Scheidegg Mountain Inn

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Mountain inn Scheidegg - first restaurants
It is not possible to determine exactly when people started travelling to Kronberg for other purposes. It can be assumed that after the discovery …

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13.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.54 km

3.21 km

2.16 km

216 m

143 m

Surfaces

4.09 km

3.40 km

2.95 km

1.81 km

744 m

269 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,630 m)

Lowest point (870 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

16°C

9°C

76 %

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Chapel of St. James – Kronberg Summit loop from Jakobsbad

Schäfer-Kanzelberg Forest Trail

Chapel of St. James

Kronberg Summit Cross

View of Säntis from the Mountain Cable Car Station

Kronberg Summit

Summit cross

Scheidegg Mountain Inn

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