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#156 of 300 · Alpstein (Appenzell Alps)

Aescher and Seealpsee

SwitzerlandAppenzell Innerrhoden

From the top of the Ebenalp cable car through the Wildkirchli caves to the cliff-hugging Aescher guesthouse, then steeply down to the green Seealpsee below the Säntis range and out along the valley to Wasserauen.

Distance
7 km
Point to point
Ascent
150 m
High point 1,640 m
Time
3 h
Day hike
Difficulty
Moderate
Sustained climbing or a long day, no exposure.
Best months
May–Oct
When the route is usually in condition
Start
Ebenalp (cable car from Wasserauen)
Finish: Wasserauen

Route

Topographic map of Aescher and Seealpsee, from Ebenalp to WasserauenEbenalpBerggasthaus AescherSeealpseeWasserauenStart: EbenalpFinish: Wasserauen© OpenStreetMap contributors, SRTM · © OpenTopoMap
StartFinishWaypoints joined by straight lines, not a GPS track.
  1. Ebenalp
  2. Berggasthaus Aescher
  3. Seealpsee
  4. Wasserauen

Wildlife along the route

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