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Eastern Switzerland

Appenzell Innerrhoden

Hundwil

Schwägalppass – View of the Säntis North Face loop from Grenzchopf

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Switzerland

Eastern Switzerland

Appenzell Innerrhoden

Hundwil

Schwägalppass – View of the Säntis North Face loop from Grenzchopf

Hard

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Schwägalppass – View of the Säntis North Face loop from Grenzchopf

05:18

69.1km

1,790m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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1.40 km

Schwägalppass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Super tour, which is easy to organize with travel by SBB. All ascents are moderate. Some sections are picture-perfect - and you are moving in a part of Switzerland where …

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23.0 km

Historic Village Center of Hemberg

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The small Toggenburg village of Hemberg is beautifully situated on a hilltop. In the village center there are a few old farmhouses and large restaurants, and from the edge of …

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35.5 km

Section of the Herzroute between Degersheim and Schwellbrunn

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Very nice section between Degersheim and Schwellbrunn. Secluded and pure nature. Steep climb to Schwellbrunn.

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41.0 km

Due to its special location on a hill ridge in the middle of rolling meadows, Schwellbrunn is one of the most beautiful communities in Appenzell. A short stop at the side of the road is worthwhile here...

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49.8 km

View of Hemberg

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From the Urnäscherstrasse you have a great view of the village of Hemberg, which is settled on the wide mountain ridge. On the lush green pastures in between, cows often …

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55.6 km

Panoramic View of Säntis

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When Appenzell's most prominent peak, the Säntis, is not shrouded in clouds, the panorama of the Alpstein massif is magnificent.

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66.6 km

View of Säntis from the Old Schwägalp Road

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To "escape" part of the Sunday / excursion traffic, drive on the old Schwägalpstrasse. Is more pleasant and creates time to let your gaze wander into the wonderful surroundings.

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69.0 km

View of the Säntis North Face

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From here, you can see the north face of the Säntis, including the LSB (Long Distance Ski Area) from Schwägalp. The large and modern Hotel Säntis is also located here. …

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69.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

61.1 km

5.34 km

1.38 km

1.02 km

350 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

67.8 km

856 m

461 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,360 m)

Lowest point (700 m)

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Schwägalppass – View of the Säntis North Face loop from Grenzchopf

Schwägalppass

Historic Village Center of Hemberg

Section of the Herzroute between Degersheim and Schwellbrunn

View of Schwellbrunn

View of Hemberg

Panoramic View of Säntis

View of Säntis from the Old Schwägalp Road

View of the Säntis North Face

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