Start
779 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
47.40, 9.28 · rel 17545135
47.40, 9.28 · rel 17545135
Divisionsweg
46,6 km from Appenzell to Bischofszell through alpine terrain and mountains.
Appenzell
→
Bischofszell
linear
46,6km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
47
views
2
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Cave
2× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 12 points along the route
What will you encounter?
3× Attraction
3× cave
2× monument
2× viewpoint
1× summit
1× castle
800 to Riesenbagger
Attraction ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Appenzeller Schaukäserei
Attraction ·
37 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Papiermaschine PM1
Attraction ·
52 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Columbanshöhle
cave ·
54 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Salpeterhöhle
cave ·
91 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Bourbaki-Denkmal Herisau
monument ·
99 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Aussichtspunkt Reservoir
viewpoint ·
132 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Aussichtspunkt Reservoir
viewpoint ·
139 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Bourbaki-Denkmal Bischofszell
monument ·
161 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Böl
summit ·
258 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Chatzrstaager Felse
cave ·
265 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Burg Burgau
castle ·
316 m off route
0,0 km
0%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
472 m
–
880 m
0 km
23,3 km
46,6 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
795 m elevation
Halfway
698 m elevation
Three quarters
579 m elevation
Finish
508 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 ·
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Divisionsweg is 46.6 km long.
At an average walking pace, Divisionsweg takes approximately 11h 36min to complete.
No, Divisionsweg is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Appenzell to Bischofszell. Plan ahead for return transport.
Divisionsweg starts at Appenzell.
Divisionsweg is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Divisionsweg is maintained and managed by Felddivision 7.