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trail finally leads to the Berggasthaus Ruhesitz (mountain inn). Enjoy the magnificent view of the Alpstein and, in windy weather, far out into the countryside. The easy descent leads across the pastures

encounters a wide variety of landscapes: towards the south-east, for example, the most northern Alpstein massif chain dominates with Säntis, Öhrli and Schäfler; towards the north, the low-lying countryside

the beginning, followed by a pleasant ridge walk to Appenzell with the most beautiful view of the Alpstein. From the train station in Gonten, you will walk along the main road and the meadow path between [...] view over the Appenzellerland. In a southern direction, you can see the Kronberg and behind it the Alpstein massif towering high above you. Take the hiking trail in an eastern direction. First, you cross

comfortably up from Brülisau. Up on the mountain you are greeted by a magnificent 360-degree view of the Alpstein chains, out into the Appenzellerland, the St. Gallen Rhine valley, the Vorarlberg and Allgäu Alps

and descents lies ahead of you until you reach the Berggasthaus Staubern (mountain inn). Enjoy the Alpstein view, the profound views into the Rhine valley and the far-reaching views into the Swiss and Austrian

Berggasthaus Plattenbödeli (mountain inn) via the Sämtisersee Lake, one of three mountain lakes in the Alpstein, whose water temperatures invite you to take a cool dip. Return to the starting point in Pfannenstiel

sparse, fragrant forest, you reach Alp Obere Mans with new views on the north side of the central Alpstein chain. Return to the south side at the narrow crossing, the Bogartenlücke with the striking rock

via Mans to the Bogartenlücke. Here you can enjoy the exciting view of the southern and northern Alpstein chain. Now the alpine, white-blue-white marked route over the Marwees begins (only for those who

its scattered farms and well-tended meadows for the last time. On Flurstrasse Street- the entire Alpstein massif from Kamor to Säntis always in view - you will now hike downhill and pass several very well-kept

behind you. Step by step, the view opens up over the moorland plateau of Eggerstanden while the Alpstein massif rises in the background. The view changes only slightly after you turn right and follow the