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Hiking : Furgglenalp

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Appenzell Innerrhoden Wahlkreis Werdenberg Brülisau

This hiking route will take you to the beautiful area around Furgglenalp, starting at an elevation of 817 meters and reaching a peak elevation of 1487 meters. The total distance of the hike is 10.065 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1037 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Berggasthaus Bollenwees, a restaurant located just 4 kilometers from the starting point. It's a great spot to grab a bite to eat or enjoy a refreshing beverage before continuing on your hike.

Further along the trail, at a distance of 5 kilometers, you will find the Furgglenalp alpine hut. This is a perfect place to rest and take in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

For those looking for a bit of adventure, there is a climbing spot called Klettergarten located 4 kilometers from the start of the trail. It's a great opportunity to test your skills and challenge yourself on the rocks.

Along the route, you will also come across several information points where you can learn more about the area and its natural features. One of the notable ones is the Saxerlücke information point located 3 kilometers from the start.

As you hike, you will pass by various facilities such as BBQ areas, benches for resting, and a shelter for protection from the elements. Make sure to stay hydrated and bring enough water for the journey. It's also advisable to check the weather forecast before heading out.

The trail is an out-and-back type, starting and ending at the same point. Make sure to take in the beautiful surroundings and enjoy the peaceful serenity of the Furgglenalp area.