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Wahlkreis Rheintal
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Fähnerenspitz Summit – View of the Alpstein loop from Neuenalp

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Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
St. Gallen
Wahlkreis Rheintal
Oberriet

Fähnerenspitz Summit – View of the Alpstein loop from Neuenalp

Moderate

4.9

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Fähnerenspitz Summit – View of the Alpstein loop from Neuenalp

04:33

12.5km

680m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

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3.09 km

Bench and cross at Diepoldsauer Schwamm

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There is a bench with a cross at the Diepoldsauer sponge and you have a beautiful view of the Rhine Valley.

In the snowy winter it is great here with …

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3.75 km

In spring, numerous flowers bloom here on the meadow slopes, including many orchids. From a beautifully situated rest area, there are fascinating views of the south-eastern Alpstein mountain range with Kamor and Hoher Kasten, especially of their steep north-west cliffs.

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4.40 km

Ress Pass

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Crossing from Brülisau to the Rhine Valley, the mountain paths leading away to the (rewarding) Fähnerenspitz and on the other hand towards Kamor.

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4.46 km

Ridge at Resspass

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The ridge on Resspass is my favorite route section on a hike on the Fähnerenspitz. This section is a real mountain hiking trail and whenever it is not possible for …

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5.30 km

Fähnerenspitz Summit

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Great view. From the summit cross a short distance down into the forest towards the Resspass there is a nice fireplace.
The Fähnerenspitz is a popular mountain in every season …

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5.67 km

Cross above Heubüel

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The Kreuz ob Heubuel is located at an altitude of 1,420 metres north of the 1,506 metre high Fähnerenspitz on a small hill above the Heubuel farm.

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7.68 km

View of the Alpstein

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From here you have spectacular views of the Alpstein range, with its jagged peaks dramatically silhouetted against the skyline and the lush valleys stretching out below. This vantage point reveals …

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11.3 km

Maria Bildstein Chapel

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Small, in the middle of the forest chapel of 1867, in memory of a landslide.

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12.5 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.67 km

3.10 km

2.85 km

2.32 km

534 m

Surfaces

4.61 km

3.15 km

2.14 km

1.55 km

1.01 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,470 m)

Lowest point (900 m)

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