Säntisfluh Scenic Landscape – Schwägalp loop from Urnäsch
Säntisfluh Scenic Landscape – Schwägalp loop from Urnäsch
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Säntisfluh Scenic Landscape – Schwägalp loop from Urnäsch
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38.9km
820m
Mountain biking
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: June 10, 2026
Tips
Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route
After 4.16 km for 215 m
After 27.3 km for 56 m
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
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6.51 km
View of the Appenzell countryside
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14.8 km
Panoramic view
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23.6 km
Potersalp
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25.0 km
Chammhaldenhütte SAC
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26.5 km
Säntisfluh Scenic Landscape
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27.3 km
Schwägalp
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35.2 km
View of the Urnäsch Valley
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38.6 km
Urnäsch
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38.9 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
15.1 km
14.9 km
8.82 km
< 100 m
Surfaces
29.9 km
7.61 km
1.32 km
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (1,390 m)
Lowest point (780 m)
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Wednesday 1 July
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12°C
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Comments
It is very idyllic here and a stop at the Chammhaldenhütte is also recommended.
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"It's beautiful to observe nature, but even more beautiful to experience it" is a quote from the locals, and so we headed to the starting point, the "Kronberg parking lot" near Jakobsbad.
The Kronberg is a 1662.8 m (5,500 ft) mountain south of Jakobsbad in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden in Switzerland and …
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appenzellerland.ch/de/erleben/wandern-bewegen/sommer/e-bike-touren/schwaegalp-rundtour.html
Another bike ride together on what was perhaps the last perfectly beautiful day of this autumn 🌞🤩 Quite warm, only very cool between Potersalp and Lehmen in the shade of the forest.
Inevitably (as there was often no other option) very often on tarmac and even main roads. Only on gravel alpine roads at …
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At the last minute we drove through the blanket of fog 😎
Elvira's cousin, Esther, was the hut warden in the Chammhaldenhütte this weekend. On your recommendation we approved the very fine Schlorzifladen, just great.
As …
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Same again today 🤩
We met in Steinegg, where there is a great and free parking lot. We started in the best weather conditions... in mid-October and it was almost summer-like warm.
The whole tour was technically easy to drive. This has the advantage …
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As the title says, this tour takes you around the well-known panoramic mountain Kronberg. Where possible a little off the beaten track, where not possible also on main roads. There are two striking climbs: Gonten over the Lauftegg to Blattendürren, and Urnäsch up to Schwägalp.
On …
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