Moosbachweg
An out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.8 miles round trip) in Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland.
- 0.4 mi
- round trip
- 145 ft
- climb
- 2,563 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Moosbachweg is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.8 miles round trip) in Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland. It runs between about 2,460 ft and 2,560 ft above sea level, with roughly 130 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. The nearest town is Trogen, about 0.6 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Gupf, Hohe Buche and Kaienspitz. For camping, Camping St. Gallen-Wittenbach Leebrücke is within about 6 miles. There are 7 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Moosbachweg for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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