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Hiking : Furgglenalp

Switzerland Appenzell Innerrhoden Wahlkreis Werdenberg Schwende-Rüte

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Furgglenalp, offering stunning alpine views and challenging terrain. The total distance of the hike is 10.064 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1072 meters, making it a difficult trail that will take approximately 5 hours to complete.

Starting from the parking area at Nasseel, you will begin your journey towards Furgglenalp. Along the way, you will come across various points of interest. At the beginning of the hike, you will pass by the Saxerlücke information point, providing valuable insights about the area. Further along the trail, you will reach the Berggasthaus Bollenwees, a cozy mountain restaurant where you can take a break and enjoy some local cuisine after hiking 4.27 kilometers.

Continuing on, you will encounter the Klettergarten (climbing area) located off the trail at a distance of 4.27 kilometers. Midway through the hike at 4.8 kilometers, you will find another information point providing more details about the surroundings. As you approach the Furgglenalp at 5.03 kilometers, you will see the alpine hut offering accommodation and amenities for weary hikers.

Throughout the trail, you will also find convenient facilities such as benches, shelters, and a BBQ area for picnics. It is recommended to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and proper hiking gear as the terrain can be challenging. Before embarking on this hike, make sure to check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience in the alpine region of Furgglenalp.