Views from Äscher – Plank walkway loop from Wasserauen

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Views from Äscher – Plank walkway loop from Wasserauen

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5.0

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Views from Äscher – Plank walkway loop from Wasserauen

03:58

7.71km

650m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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703 m

Forscherstein

Highlight • Natural Monument

Start of ascent to Aescher.

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3.55 km

Wildkirchli Chapel (St. Michael’s Cave Chapel)

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Wildkirchli, Chapel of St. Michael - history
In 1621, Father Philippus Tanner from Appenzell went to the Wildkirchli to bless the cattle. He was so taken with this cave that …

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3.60 km

View from Äscher on the Mountains

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Along the mountain path there is a small covered passage that is beautiful to look at 😊.

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3.65 km

Wildkirchli Caves

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A mystical place that must be passed through on the way through the rock face to Ebenalp.

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3.66 km

Hermit's Cave

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Great cave, with very interesting information provided. The hiking trail leads directly through the cave.

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3.94 km

Views from Äscher

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A cozy place for a picnic and simply enjoying the view...

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3.98 km

Bench with a view at Aescher-Lädeli

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A cozy place for a picnic and simply enjoying the view...

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4.10 km

Plank walkway

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Great path right before and after the Äscher. Cool view.

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7.71 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.98 km

1.29 km

353 m

102 m

Surfaces

5.50 km

1.15 km

940 m

101 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,500 m)

Lowest point (860 m)

Weather

Friday 30 October

4°C

-2°C

0 %

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Views from Äscher – Plank walkway loop from Wasserauen

Forscherstein

Wildkirchli Chapel (St. Michael’s Cave Chapel)

View from Äscher on the Mountains

Wildkirchli Caves

Hermit's Cave

Views from Äscher

Bench with a view at Aescher-Lädeli

Plank walkway

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