Grenzweg

01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Cave Castle or ruins Remote Uncrowded

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02 · 2 points along the route

What will you encounter?

1× castle 1× cave

0 km 7,8 km

Burg Burgau castle · 481 m off route 0,0 km 0%

Salpeterhöhle cave · 185 m off route 6,0 km 76%

· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

elevation range –

0 km 3,9 km 7,8 km

03 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

Start

Quarter of the way

Halfway

Three quarters

Finish

04 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

Kulturspur Appenzellerland

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Schoggiweg

Grenzweg

05 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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07 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

How long is the Grenzweg hiking route?

Grenzweg is 7.8 km long.

How long does it take to walk Grenzweg?

At an average walking pace, Grenzweg takes approximately 1h 57min to complete.

Is Grenzweg a loop trail?

No, Grenzweg is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Flawil to Flawil. Plan ahead for return transport.

Where does Grenzweg start?

Grenzweg starts at Flawil.

What fitness level is needed for Grenzweg?

Grenzweg is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.

Who maintains the Grenzweg trail?

Grenzweg is maintained and managed by flawil.ch.