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Schwende Alm – Drop head loop from Andelsbuch

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Schwende Alm – Drop head loop from Andelsbuch

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Schwende Alm – Drop head loop from Andelsbuch

06:02

14.5km

1,050m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.17 km

Schwende Alm

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Shortly before the steepest part of the ascent, you can pass this wonderful alpine pasture again through beautiful alpine meadows

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2.61 km

View of Egg and surrounding villages

Highlight • Viewpoint

6.83 km

Panoramic Loop with Views of Bezau

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Easy to walk path with a fantastic view of the valley with Bezau. Either climb up or take the cable car. You can stop off at the Panorama Restaurant and the nearby Theodul Chapel is also worth seeing.

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6.98 km

Baumgarten Mountain Station & Panorama Restaurant

Highlight • Rest Area

The catering is not overpriced. When the weather is nice, you can see Lake Constance.

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7.75 km

Rear Niedere Ridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fantastic ridge with beautiful views.

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7.77 km

Viewpoint With Bench

Highlight • Viewpoint

9.44 km

Drop head

Highlight • Viewpoint

Watching the paragliders take off is a special experience, but please remember your sunscreen. ☺️

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9.67 km

Theodul Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

The modern, wooden Theodul chapel on Alpe Niedere stands on a promising crest. This is often used by paragliders as a starting point. The interior has no windows and offers …

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14.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.98 km

4.37 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.95 km

3.23 km

1.54 km

1.45 km

1.20 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 27 May

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Schwende Alm – Drop head loop from Andelsbuch

Schwende Alm

View of Egg and surrounding villages

Panoramic Loop with Views of Bezau

Baumgarten Mountain Station & Panorama Restaurant

Rear Niedere Ridge

Viewpoint With Bench

Drop head

Theodul Chapel

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