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Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann

Lysengrat Ridge – Rotstein Pass loop from Säntis

Hard

5.0

(1)

11

hikers

Lysengrat Ridge – Rotstein Pass loop from Säntis

02:38

5.02km

370m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 309 m for 4.54 km

Waypoints

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Start point

Restaurant

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1

68 m

Säntis Transmitter

Highlight • Monument

At 2,501.9 m above sea level, the Säntis is the highest mountain in the Alpstein range (Eastern Switzerland). Due to its exposed, northern location, the Alpstein is a landmark visible …

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302 m

If you like looking at the sky at night, you shouldn't miss out on an overnight stay in the Old Säntis. On a clear, starry night, the Milky Way is incredibly visible to the naked eye!

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520 m

Lysengrat Ridge

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

The views from the Lisengratweg are fantastically beautiful. Before the first time I had a little hesitation, if I could handle it ..... but thanks to the good and many …

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2.54 km

Rotstein Pass

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If you love Capricorns, then you have to go up there. In addition, the Berggasthof Rotsteinpass is worth an overnight stay. Simple, but very beautiful. In addition, one of the nicest host couples I know, extremely warm.

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3.58 km

Lisengrat Ridge

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The view is incredibly beautiful. You'll need to be sure-footed and free from vertigo, and you'll be rewarded with a fantastic view. With a bit of luck, you might even spot ibexes in their natural habitat.

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6

4.51 km

Sure-footedness, a head for heights and good hiking shoes are essential. Then the Lisengrat is a lot of fun.

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5.02 km

End point

Restaurant

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.52 km

444 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.59 km

371 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (2,420 m)

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Friday 26 June

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