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This is an easy walk visiting the oldest settlement in Appenzellerland and then passing through a fascinating gorge. Perfect for an afternoon stroll!

This is a lovely hike starting from the tranquil village of Rheinau with it's famous monastery. It passes along the river Rhine to the tourist hot-spot of the Rheinfälle waterfalls. Although busy, it is worth a visit before heading back to Rheinau along a different and very beautiful section of the Rhine.

This hike starts in the wonderfully positioned village of Sulzberg which has great views in all directions. It passes through charming meadows down to the waterfall at Eibele and returns to Sulzberg through shaded woods. Lovely!

A fantastic walk through the dramatic Rappenlochschlucht. It passes high above the gorge, around the Staufensee and then across the ancient Ammans bridge. A wonderful, exciting hike! Note - the gorge is closed from November to April.

If you are looking for a walk with views of Alpstein and the hills of Appenzell, then this is the one for you. There are plenty of both and then there are some Appenzell villages, like Trogen and Speicher, sprinkled in between, which just makes this hike even more stunning. …

A wonderful hike across meadows to the perfectly located, pretty village of Sulzberg with views across the Austrian, German and Swiss alps. And there is the opportunity to buy cheese and ice-cream!

This hike has a great value for effort ratio. Not many height meters to the top of Salmaserhöhe but the views from the top are stunning. And since it is a ridge walk, the path stays along the top for quite a while so the views keep on staying great. …

This is a lovely hike across meadows, fruit fields and across the only remaining ferry in Thurgau. It finally passes through a nature reserve with beautiful lakes and ends in the charming historical town of Bischofszell.

If you fancy a short, easy stroll in a nature reserve alongside the Bodensee then this is perfect! Remember to take your binoculars to spot the local birdlife - it's a real haven for wildlife...

This is a lovely short hike along the Rhine valley with wonderful views across to the Austrian Alps. It then heads down through an interesting "mini-gorge" towards the old town of Altstaetten. Perfect for an afternoon stroll!

This is a lovely stroll, especially in spring time - through woods, pretty villages and vineyards and of course views across the alps. And if you are into wine, there are numerous opportunities to buy some bottles made from the locally grown grapes.

An easy afternoon stroll up to the lovely view point of Klosterspitz in lovely Appenzellerland with great views of Saentis and the Alpstein.