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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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    View of the restaurant on Kronberg summit.
    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.