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Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
Appenzell Ausserrhoden
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Urnäsch

Risipass – Schwägalp loop from Schwägalp Passhöhe

Hard

5.0

(7)

90

riders

Risipass – Schwägalp loop from Schwägalp Passhöhe

07:00

66.3km

2,260m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 29, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 30.6 km for 85 m

After 30.8 km for 64 m

After 64.4 km for 86 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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7.18 km

Risipass Trail

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From Schwägalp first an asphalt road, then a gravel path, from Toggenburg continuously quite steep asphalt road. On the pass beautiful view to the north and south. Restaurant nearby on …

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10.8 km

Alp reader

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A very charming alpine restaurant in a quiet, beautiful location. Accessible only on foot or by mountain bike.

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11.6 km

Risipass

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The Risipass (1459 m) is located on an official bike route from Toggenburg to Schwägalp. The paths to it are partly gravel, but often paved (unfortunately too often on the …

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30.6 km

Schwägalp

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Be there early, it's definitely worth it. Little going on and clear air. If possible, start very early to watch the sunrise on the summit!

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31.5 km

Säntisfluh Scenic Landscape

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Great landscape. At the end of September the sun is very low, the wall stays in the shade for a long time.

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34.1 km

Potersalp

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At 780 meters above sea level – surprisingly easy with incredible views of the Säntis mountain.

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42.9 km

Panoramic view

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A very good panorama is offered here, from the Fähnerenspitz via Hoher Kasten to Alp Sigel.

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47.2 km

Appenzell Village

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Beautiful Swiss town with many very interesting buildings 👌
It is the capital of the half-canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden!
appenzell.ch/de/dorf-appenzell/sehens-wuerdigkeiten.html

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66.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.2 km

14.6 km

5.40 km

1.32 km

594 m

165 m

Surfaces

36.1 km

20.9 km

4.39 km

2.44 km

2.24 km

275 m

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Highest point (1,460 m)

Lowest point (770 m)

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Sunday 5 July

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12°C

13 %

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