Appenzeller vistas route

Discover the variety of Appenzell’s scenery by bike or electric bike! In Heiden, the view sweeps over Lake Constance. At the first vantage point, St. Anton, the St. Gallen Rhine Valley and the Alpstein all lie at your feet. The magnificent view compensates for the climb. This route then showcases all the facets of this lovely region between Lake Constance and Säntis, along hills and past various villages.

In addition to magnificent panoramas and unique natural beauty, there is also a lot to discover along the way. In Trogen, the Pestalozzi Children's Village gives you an insight into the lives of the more than 220,000 children and young people from all over the world who are supported annually by the Pestalozzi Children's Foundation. In Stein you can experience how the famous Appenzeller cheese is made. Speaking of cheese, various restaurants along the route will be happy to fortify you with regional specialities. At the end of the route, the ‘Ganggelibrugg’ forms the gateway to the city of St. Gallen.