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Kronberg - February

A beautiful hike in the Appenzell region, to the summit of Kronberg and along a ridge with views of the Alpstein. Blue skies and spring-like conditions!
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  • The pretty village of Schlatt-Haslen, from the car on the drive to the trailhead.

    The pretty village of Schlatt-Haslen, from the car on the drive to the trailhead.

  • We pop over the ridgetop and have a grand view of Santis.

    We pop over the ridgetop and have a grand view of Santis.

  • Guest-house "Scheidegg".

    Guest-house "Scheidegg".

  • Someone has stomped out a Heart in the snow.

    Someone has stomped out a Heart in the snow.

  • A pretty track along the way to Kronberg.

    A pretty track along the way to Kronberg.

  • View of the restaurant on Kronberg summit.

    View of the restaurant on Kronberg summit.

  • View along the ridge toward the distant summit, past the guesthouse.

    View along the ridge toward the distant summit, past the guesthouse.

  • Descending the ridge from Kronberg summit; heading for that hut just left of the central green hilltop.

    Descending the ridge from Kronberg summit; heading for that hut just left of the central green hilltop.

  • View toward Santis from Kronberg summit.

    View toward Santis from Kronberg summit.

  • A stone marker marking the border betwen two Appenzell cantons, along the descent from Kronberg summit.

    A stone marker marking the border betwen two Appenzell cantons, along the descent from Kronberg summit.

  • Following the ridgeline west of Kronberg.

    Following the ridgeline west of Kronberg.

  • Approaching a hut on the ridge west of Kronberg.

    Approaching a hut on the ridge west of Kronberg.

  • Looking back along our descent from Kronberg at top left.

    Looking back along our descent from Kronberg at top left.

  • View of Santis and the Alps as we descend off the ridge.

    View of Santis and the Alps as we descend off the ridge.

  • Panoramic view of Santis and the Alps before we descend off the ridge.

    Panoramic view of Santis and the Alps before we descend off the ridge.

  • Felix indicates the Kronberg summit, with our endpoint marked in red circle.

    Felix indicates the Kronberg summit, with our endpoint marked in red circle.

  • Map of our hike route (interpolated at the starting point in Jakobsbad).

    Map of our hike route (interpolated at the starting point in Jakobsbad).

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    Panoramic view of Santis and the Alps before we descend off the ridge.
    Felix indicates the Kronberg summit, with our endpoint marked in red circle.
    Map of our hike route (interpolated at the starting point in Jakobsbad).