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Appenzell Innerrhoden

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Hoher Kasten Summit – Hoher Kasten loop from Rüte

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Mountain hikes & routes

Switzerland

Eastern Switzerland

Appenzell Innerrhoden

Rüte

Hoher Kasten Summit – Hoher Kasten loop from Rüte

Hard

4.2

(5)

hikers

Hoher Kasten Summit – Hoher Kasten loop from Rüte

04:51

11.0km

830m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 4.18 km for 127 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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162 m

Brülisau Kastenbahn Parking

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Not really free anymore, that was the case

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2.08 km

Bench with a view of the valley

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with a wonderful view of the valley

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4.42 km

Hoher Kasten Summit

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Very nice view and easy to reach thanks to the cable car.
Accordingly, you are rarely alone here.

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5.96 km

View of Fälensee from the Hoher Kasten Trail

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Please use proper footwear

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6.62 km

View of Fälensee and Hoher Kasten

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Please use topping footwear and no slippers or sandals like many others🙄

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End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.03 km

3.19 km

2.41 km

1.16 km

193 m

Surfaces

3.28 km

2.76 km

1.95 km

1.38 km

1.36 km

244 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 22 May

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Hoher Kasten Summit – Hoher Kasten loop from Rüte

Brülisau Kastenbahn Parking

Bench with a view of the valley

Hoher Kasten Summit

View of Fälensee from the Hoher Kasten Trail

View of Fälensee and Hoher Kasten

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