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säntis besteigung

säntis besteigung

Philipp planned a mountaineering activity

August 3, 2020

säntis besteigung

Hard

17:29

35.6km

2.0km/h

2,640m

2,650m

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Overview

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Most people would complete this in 3-5 days

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Waypoints

Brülisau Village

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Brülisau / AI
Brülisau is in the Schwende-Rüte district in Appenzell (AI)
Brülisau is located at the foot of the Hoher Kasten at 922 m above sea level and is …

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5.98 km

View of the Hoher Kasten

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Fantastic foresight on both sides.

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9.02 km

Views from Hochhus

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Great view from the "Grüezii-Wäg" of the Saxerlugga and Chrüzbärga... Simply impressive.

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9.93 km

Saxer Lücke

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Please do not encourage others to camp there too. It is forbidden and nature suffers as a result. There is rubbish from campers everywhere and there are plenty of other …

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12.1 km

The Roslenfirst is easily accessible from the Mutschensattel. An unimpressive trail leads up to Steinmannli from Roslenfirst. On a beautiful Alpstein overcrowded weekend prevails also wonderful peace up there. You …

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13.5 km

View from Chreialpfirst to Altmann

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The Altmann is just one of many mountain massifs that can be admired from the Chreialpfirst. This mountain scenery is really super fascinating.

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14.0 km

Ruchbüel 2106 m above sea level

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A snowshoe tour on the Ruchbüel is beautiful, the views up there are extremely fascinating.

The Chreialpfirst, together with its extension to the east, the Roslen or Saxerfirst, forms something …

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14.3 km

Zwingli Pass

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A large area at around 2,000 meters above sea level, which offers enough space to pause, picnic, enjoy the sun ...

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16.3 km

Fliswand Trail (Rotsteinpass to Altmannsattel)

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The path through the Fliswand is very nicely built into the rock and almost always well secured. At this point a compliment to the people who entertain the mountain trails in the Alpstein!

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16.5 km

Rotstein Pass

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If you love Capricorns, then you have to go up there. In addition, the Berggasthof Rotsteinpass is worth an overnight stay. Simple, but very beautiful. In addition, one of the nicest host couples I know, extremely warm.

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16.6 km

Rotsteinpass Mountain Inn

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Located at 2,124 meters, this mountain inn is set on a pass between the Säntis and Altmann mountains, offering breathtaking views of the Appenzellerland and Toggenburg regions. Stalwart hikers and …

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16.8 km

Lysengrat Ridge

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The views from the Lisengratweg are fantastically beautiful. Before the first time I had a little hesitation, if I could handle it ..... but thanks to the good and many …

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18.7 km

Säntis Summit (2,502 m)

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At 2,502 meters, the Säntis is the highest mountain in the Alpstein Mountains. The Säntis lies on the border between the cantons of Appenzell Innerrhoden, Aargau, and St. Gallen. The …

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20.3 km

Wagenlücke

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From the Säntis down to the Wagenlücke, you have two options at the Wagenlücke, either you go along a somewhat rocky path towards Meglisalp (there are no exposed areas and …

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22.2 km

View of Meglisalp on the ascent to Ageteplatte

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Meglisalp in top view!

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23.3 km

Meglisalp Mountain Inn

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The inn has been expanded and freshly renovated since Pentecost 2021, and it's become a wonderful establishment, nestled in the heart of the Alpine village of Meglisalp 👌 the most beautiful village in the Alpstein region!

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24.4 km

Magnificent view

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Especially if you go down the path, i.e. hike from the Widderalpsattel towards Meglisalp, you have a fantastic view of the Altmann and the Säntis and the Bötzelkopf on the …

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24.8 km

View of Säntis from the Bötzelchopf rest area

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Here you can take a break and enjoy the beautiful view in many directions

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25.6 km

Widderalp Saddle

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On the Widderalpsattel you have five options to continue your journey. Crossroads towards Widderalp, Hundstein, Meglisalp, direct path via Trüest down to Kreuzböhl and the Marwees. The Widderalpsattel is located …

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25.9 km

Marwees Ridge Trail

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Great ridge walk with changing terrain.

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35.6 km

Brülisau Village

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Brülisau / AI
Brülisau is in the Schwende-Rüte district in Appenzell (AI)
Brülisau is located at the foot of the Hoher Kasten at 922 m above sea level and is …

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.4 km

3.44 km

1.86 km

1.02 km

553 m

290 m

Surfaces

19.1 km

12.1 km

2.34 km

1.42 km

341 m

196 m

105 m

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Highest point (2,420 m)

Lowest point (910 m)

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säntis besteigung

Brülisau Village

View of the Hoher Kasten

Views from Hochhus

Saxer Lücke

Roslenfirst

View from Chreialpfirst to Altmann

Ruchbüel 2106 m above sea level

Zwingli Pass

Fliswand Trail (Rotsteinpass to Altmannsattel)

Rotstein Pass

Rotsteinpass Mountain Inn

Lysengrat Ridge

Säntis Summit (2,502 m)

Wagenlücke

View of Meglisalp on the ascent to Ageteplatte

Meglisalp Mountain Inn

Magnificent view

View of Säntis from the Bötzelchopf rest area

Widderalp Saddle

Marwees Ridge Trail

Brülisau Village

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