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Hiking : Oberer Mesmer - Schwende-Rüte

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Appenzell Innerrhoden Schwende-Rüte

Map of the trail for Oberer Mesmer - Schwende-Rüte

Durée

04:23:58

Distance

13.127 km

Dénivelé

1077.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the stunning area of Oberer Mesmer in Schwende-Rüte. With a total distance of 13.1 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1077 meters, this hike offers a moderate level of difficulty.

Starting at the parking area near Berggasthaus Ebenalp, you will begin your journey surrounded by lush greenery and fresh mountain air. As you make your way through the trail, you will pass by Alp Bommen, a charming alpine hut and restaurant where you can rest and refuel before continuing your adventure.

Further along the route, you will come across Eremitenhöhle, a fascinating cave entrance that adds a touch of mystery to your hike. Be sure to explore the area and take in the natural beauty that surrounds you.

As you approach Berggasthaus Aescher-Wildkirchli, you will have the opportunity to enjoy a meal or a snack at this iconic alpine hut. Although the opening hours may vary, it's worth checking if they are open to grab a bite to eat.

Throughout the hike, you will also encounter several information points and viewpoints that offer insight into the local history and stunning panoramic views of the landscape. Be sure to take advantage of these opportunities to learn more about the area and capture some memorable photos.

As you make your way back towards the starting point, you will pass by wayside crosses, benches, and additional viewpoints that offer different perspectives of the surroundings.

Before embarking on this hike, be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast beforehand and be prepared for any changes in conditions. With its varied terrain and scenic beauty, this hiking route in Oberer Mesmer is sure to provide an enjoyable outdoor experience for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

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