This circular hike from Urnäsch to the place of power leads along the “Appenzellerweg”, or Way of St. James, through stretches of forest, and offers views of the Alpstein massif. If you're lucky, you will encounter horses with their foals at Füliweid.

Everyone knows of places that exert a pull on you, as though by some magical force – bodies of water, perhaps, or vantage points that fill you with contentment. You love returning to these places in order to recharge your batteries or experience a special atmosphere. Quite simply, they are places of power. Some communities ending in -äsch have a geomantic connection to one another. Near the municipality of Urnäsch there is a place of power that has an extraordinarily high Bovis value, a scale measuring life force (75,000). It lies in an idyllic spot within Urnäsch, with magnificent views over the Urnäsch valley. Perhaps you can feel this energy. Even if not, your journey won’t have been in vain: you’re guaranteed spectacular views, along with peace and relaxation!