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Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
Appenzell Innerrhoden
Appenzell

View from Montlinger Schwamm – Ruhesitz Mountain Inn loop from Appenzell

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Bike touring routes & trails
Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
Appenzell Innerrhoden
Appenzell

View from Montlinger Schwamm – Ruhesitz Mountain Inn loop from Appenzell

Hard

4.4

(5)

147

riders

View from Montlinger Schwamm – Ruhesitz Mountain Inn loop from Appenzell

03:03

32.6km

1,060m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 23.5 km for 61 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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369 m

Appenzell Old Town

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Rustic mountain village in a fantastic location, inviting an extended break. The prices for food and drink might be quite touristy, but the Swabian option with Coop and Migros at the entrance to the village also works.

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10.3 km

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10.5 km

Above the Rhine Valley, restaurant with large parking lot, starting point for beautiful hikes towards Forstseeli, Eggerstandem, Hoher Kasten, Brülisau, or by bike

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10.5 km

View from Montlinger Schwamm

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wonderful view over the Rhine valley

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10.8 km

Montlinger Schwamm Viewpoint

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Exceptional view over the Rhine Valley and beyond towards the Hoher Freschen (2,004 metres) in the Appenzell Alps.

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11.2 km

View of the Rhine Valley

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brilliant descent, or nice ascent ... you should stick to the speed recommendation of 20km a bit, because now and then there is coarse gravel on the road ...

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16.7 km

View of Lake Constance

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Kamor View of the Rhineland and Hohen Kasten

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23.4 km

Ruhesitz Mountain Inn

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Berggasthaus Ruhesitz 1300 meters above sea level
The family-run business in Appenzellerland is in a quiet location above Brülisau. A clear view of the surrounding, enchanting mountains. The mountain inn …

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32.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.8 km

11.6 km

6.28 km

Surfaces

17.0 km

8.49 km

6.11 km

966 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,710 m)

Lowest point (770 m)

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