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Tour 1

Tour 1

Lea planned a hike

August 14, 2020

Tour 1

Hard

07:28

14.1km

1.9km/h

1,190m

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Overview

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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Start point

Parking

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2.54 km

Steep Ascent to Gasthaus Tierwies (Säntis)

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The Säntis is a wonderful mountain to climb - not difficult, and you will be rewarded with wonderful views - especially worth a start in the early morning hours to enjoy a fantastic sunrise!

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2.88 km

Tierwis Mountain Inn

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After the climb, be sure to take a break at the inn! Great location with a beautiful view. Incredibly friendly people and great food!

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3.30 km

Beautiful rocky trail

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The path from Gasthaus Tierwies to Säntis is a very beautiful section and always leads over rocky ground. You can scramble a little bit :-) and I just like to …

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4.38 km

Himmelsleiter (Säntis Summit Ascent)

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A challenge on the first ascent. Easily doable for ambitious hikers who are sure-footed, have a head for heights and are equipped with the right hiking footwear. Be careful of …

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4.45 km

Tierwies Tunnel (Säntis Plateau)

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Impressive, which structural achievements were made here in 2500 meters height.

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4.63 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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6.97 km

This short section from Höchnideri to Öhrligrueb is really cool. A short, rocky and somewhat scrambling section that's a lot of fun. For the last secured section, you could also use the path below if you don't like that.

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7.75 km

Nasenlöcher Route

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We took the Noseholes route on the way back because we thought it was less steep. However, the descent via Tierwies is easier as it is better secured. It is better to choose the Noseholes route uphill!

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14.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.14 km

3.44 km

1.61 km

820 m

108 m

Surfaces

7.58 km

4.63 km

1.22 km

229 m

220 m

126 m

100 m

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Highest point (2,440 m)

Lowest point (1,320 m)

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Tour 1

Steep Ascent to Gasthaus Tierwies (Säntis)

Tierwis Mountain Inn

Beautiful rocky trail

Himmelsleiter (Säntis Summit Ascent)

Tierwies Tunnel (Säntis Plateau)

Säntis Summit (2,502 m)

Hintere Öhrligrueb

Nasenlöcher Route

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