Schwellbrunn – View of Waldstatt loop from Schwellbrunn

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Schwellbrunn

Schwellbrunn – View of Waldstatt loop from Schwellbrunn

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Schwellbrunn – View of Waldstatt loop from Schwellbrunn

02:47

9.01km

320m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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386 m

Vordere Risi View of the Alps

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Fantastic view of the Alps

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804 m

Schwellbrunn

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A few years ago, Schwellbrunn received the Wacker Prize as the most beautiful village in Switzerland.

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930 m

View of Schwellbrunn and Lake Constance

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Typical Appenzell village in an elevated position

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1.62 km

View of the Alpstein and Säntis

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Wonderful view of the Appenzellerland and the Alpstein.

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2.07 km

Panorama trail above Waldstatt

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2.69 km

Barbecue area with a view of Degersheim

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Great fire pit with grill wood

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3.30 km

View of Waldstatt

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Just before the ridge

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7.95 km

View of Alpstein from Geren, Schwellbrunn

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Great panoramic view from Alpstein, via Vorarlberg to almost Lake Constance!

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9.01 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.37 km

2.29 km

1.88 km

1.45 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.33 km

2.35 km

1.35 km

1.09 km

827 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,030 m)

Lowest point (790 m)

Weather

Monday 5 October

18°C

8°C

33 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 4.0 km/h

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Comments

November 17, 2024,Kurze Wanderung vom schönen Schwellbrunn aus

Cloudy, windy and cool - but still with moments of sunshine. We have been to this area many times by bike. But today we went on foot on hiking trails - new views and perspectives. Beautiful views on all sides!

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