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This is a lovely hike starting from Werdenberg - the smallest city in Switzerland. It's an easy hike with wonderful views over the Alpstein, Rhine valley and the Swiss, Liechtenstein and Austrian alps.

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.

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.

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.

A lovely long hike, perfect for the spring time when there is still too much snow in the hills to go much higher. It's a long hike, but can be made over 2 days - there are quite a few accommodation possibilities along the route, including the village of St Peterzell. The views across to the Alpstein area for almost all of the hike are simply fantastic!

An easy walk for anyone and everyone with constant views of the Alpstein mountains and surrounding Appenzellerland. It ends in the town of Appenzell - perfect for a look around and an ice-cream.