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Hiking Trails Under 5 km near Bregenz

The directory currently contains 72 quality-checked routes matching this guide near Bregenz. Their average mapped distance is 2.4 km and average recorded ascent is 141 m (463 ft); the longest route in the set is 4.7 km.

This subset represents 63% of the 115 quality-checked routes near Bregenz. Its average distance is 2.4 km, compared with 8.8 km across the full local set. Average recorded ascent is 141 m (463 ft), versus 327 m (1,073 ft) for all quality-checked routes in the same area.

Every route in this set has a mapped distance of 5 km or less. Time and suitability still depend on ascent, surface and conditions. Within this set, 20 routes (28%) are rated easy, 0 (0%) are rated hard or expert, and 2 (3%) are recorded as loops. Ratings are computed from available distance and elevation data and do not establish current terrain or access.

Data refreshed September 2026

Trails

360° Panorama auf dem Weg zur "Alp Rohr" auf 1000m Höhe im Gemeindegebiet von Sennwald . Im Bild die Naturtunnel in der Kobelwand und die Brücke über den Rohrbach. Die Kerbe öffnet den Blick ins Rheintal nach Liechtenstein. Der Weiterweg fü
Moderate

- Sennwald

Appenzell Innerrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
4.2 km
/ 2.6 mi
Elevation gain
777 m
Typical duration
2 hr 3 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Wegweiser in Bollenwees im Alpstein mit Blick zur Saxerlücke .
Moderate

Saxerlücke Süd

St. Gallen · Switzerland

Distance
3.6 km
/ 2.3 mi
Elevation gain
90 m
Typical duration
53 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Aussichtsweg "obedöri"

Appenzell Innerrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
3.5 km
/ 2.1 mi
Elevation gain
174 m
Typical duration
59 min
  • Panoramic viewpoint
  • Waymarked route
zwei Ansichten des Alpstein: Hoher Kasten Richtung Säntis (von 2012) und vom Säntis Richtung Hoher Kasten, genau in der Gegenrichtung.
Moderate

Säntis - Mesmer

Appenzell Ausserrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
3.6 km
/ 2.2 mi
Elevation gain
19 m
Typical duration
47 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Bühl-Wald

Appenzell Ausserrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
1.3 km
/ 0.8 mi
Typical duration
16 min
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Birli-Wald

Appenzell Ausserrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
0.6 km
/ 0.4 mi
Typical duration
7 min
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Wanderwegkreuzung auf der Alp Chlus im Alpstein.
Moderate

Chlus - ?

Appenzell Innerrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
3.0 km
/ 1.8 mi
Elevation gain
185 m
Typical duration
54 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Hädern - Altmannsattel

Appenzell Innerrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
2.2 km
/ 1.4 mi
Elevation gain
35 m
Typical duration
31 min
  • Waymarked route
Ebenalp
Moderate

Ebenalp Nord

Appenzell Innerrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
4.0 km
/ 2.5 mi
Elevation gain
643 m
Typical duration
1 hr 48 min
  • Waymarked route
Blick von Chühmahd oberhalb der Meglisalp nach Nordost zum Seealpsee .
Moderate

Meglisalp - Wagenlücke

Appenzell Innerrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
3.1 km
/ 1.9 mi
Elevation gain
117 m
Typical duration
49 min
  • Waymarked route
360° Panorama. Standort: Stauberenfirst auf 1693m. Der Rhein bildet hier die Grenzen zu der Schweiz , Liechtenstein und Österreich . Links im Bild das Bregenzerwalggebirge , dann der Rätikon , die Schweizer Alvierkette . Die Bildmitte zeigt
Moderate

Sämtisersee - Staubern

Appenzell Innerrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
2.8 km
/ 1.7 mi
Elevation gain
535 m
Typical duration
1 hr 23 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Seealp - Altenalp

Appenzell Innerrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
1.8 km
/ 1.1 mi
Elevation gain
568 m
Typical duration
1 hr 14 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Seealpsee - Äscher

Appenzell Innerrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
2.2 km
/ 1.3 mi
Elevation gain
157 m
Typical duration
41 min
  • Waymarked route
Planken. Kapelle St. Josef
Moderate

Nendeln - Planken

Liechtenstein

Distance
2.6 km
/ 1.6 mi
Elevation gain
56 m
Typical duration
37 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Altenalp - Schäfler

Appenzell Innerrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
1.3 km
/ 0.8 mi
Elevation gain
33 m
Typical duration
20 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Altenalp - Öhrligrueb

Appenzell Innerrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
1.2 km
/ 0.7 mi
Elevation gain
35 m
Typical duration
18 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Bellisweid - Bommen

Appenzell Innerrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
1.4 km
/ 0.9 mi
Typical duration
18 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Bogarten - Widderalpsattel

Appenzell Innerrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
2.9 km
/ 1.8 mi
Elevation gain
149 m
Typical duration
49 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Bommen - Äscher

Appenzell Innerrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
1.1 km
/ 0.7 mi
Elevation gain
363 m
Typical duration
46 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Plattenbödeli - Kastensattel

Appenzell Innerrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
1.4 km
/ 0.9 mi
Elevation gain
295 m
Typical duration
45 min
  • Waymarked route
Haus am Schopfacker in Trogen im Kanton Appenzell Ausserrhoden .
Moderate

Rehtobel-Trogen

Appenzell Ausserrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
4.3 km
/ 2.7 mi
Elevation gain
609 m
Typical duration
1 hr 48 min
  • Waymarked route
Sämtisersee
Moderate

Sämtisersee

Appenzell Innerrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
4.3 km
/ 2.7 mi
Elevation gain
500 m
Typical duration
1 hr 39 min
  • Waymarked route
Bergstation Ma­te­ri­al­seil­bahn Wasserauen - Klein­ Hüt­ten, Klein Hüt­ten, Schwende.
Moderate

Wasserauen - Chobel

Appenzell Innerrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
1.9 km
/ 1.2 mi
Elevation gain
14 m
Typical duration
25 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Öhrligrueb - Schäfler

Appenzell Innerrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
3.5 km
/ 2.2 mi
Elevation gain
380 m
Typical duration
1 hr 18 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Appenzeller Kapellenweg

Appenzell Innerrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
2.1 km
/ 1.3 mi
Elevation gain
202 m
Typical duration
45 min
  • Waymarked route
Wanderwegkreuzung auf der Alp Chlus im Alpstein.
Moderate

Chlus - Schäfler

Appenzell Innerrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
0.9 km
/ 0.5 mi
Elevation gain
216 m
Typical duration
30 min
  • Waymarked route
Blick von der Bergstation der Staubern Bahn in das Rheintal (Alpenrhein) .
Moderate

Staubern - Saxerlücke

Appenzell Innerrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
3.4 km
/ 2.1 mi
Elevation gain
315 m
Typical duration
1 hr 10 min
  • Waymarked route
Ebenalp
Moderate

Altenalp - Ebenalp

Appenzell Innerrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
2.7 km
/ 1.7 mi
Elevation gain
277 m
Typical duration
59 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Chindlistei Weg

Appenzell Ausserrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
4.0 km
/ 2.5 mi
Elevation gain
200 m
Typical duration
1 hr 7 min
  • Waymarked route
Ebenalp
Moderate

Chlus - Ebenalp

Appenzell Innerrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
1.5 km
/ 0.9 mi
Elevation gain
38 m
Typical duration
22 min
  • Waymarked route
Switzerland , Appenzell Innerrhoden , first snow between Ebenalp and Wildkirchli
Moderate

Ebenalp LSB - Wildkirchli

Appenzell Innerrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
0.5 km
/ 0.3 mi
Elevation gain
51 m
Typical duration
11 min
  • Waymarked route
Alphütte something new in Eschen
Moderate

Eschen - Gamprin

Liechtenstein

Distance
1.7 km
/ 1.1 mi
Elevation gain
46 m
Typical duration
26 min
  • Waymarked route
Gafadurahut, Planken, Principality of Liechtenstein.
Moderate

Gafadurahuette - fixme

Liechtenstein

Distance
0.6 km
/ 0.3 mi
Elevation gain
6 m
Typical duration
8 min
  • Waymarked route
Hafenstrasse 5 in Kesswil. Vielzweckbau aus dem Jahre 1843
Easy

Hefenhofen - Kesswil

Thurgau · Switzerland

Distance
4.4 km
/ 2.7 mi
Elevation gain
84 m
Typical duration
1 hr 3 min
  • Waymarked route
Kaien, Rehetobel, canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland
Easy

Kaien-St.-Anton-Weg

Appenzell Ausserrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
3.7 km
/ 2.3 mi
Elevation gain
43 m
Typical duration
50 min
  • Waymarked route
Von Chessi im Alpstein blicken wir zur Rossmahd mit Ageteplatte und Mesmer .
Moderate

Mesmer Nord

Appenzell Innerrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
1.6 km
/ 1.0 mi
Elevation gain
132 m
Typical duration
32 min
  • Waymarked route

The shortlist, side by side

The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.

Distance, ascent, walking time and difficulty for the top routes
RouteDistanceAscentTimeDifficultyBest season
- SennwaldAppenzell Innerrhoden4.2 km777 m2 hr 3 minModerateApril to October
Saxerlücke SüdSt. Gallen3.6 km90 m53 minModerateJune to October
Aussichtsweg "obedöri"Appenzell Innerrhoden3.5 km174 m59 minModerateApril to October
Säntis - MesmerAppenzell Ausserrhoden3.6 km19 m47 minModerateJuly to September
Bühl-WaldAppenzell Ausserrhoden1.3 km0 m16 minEasyApril to October
Hinterer Schellenberg - Tostner Wald - Mittlerer SchellenbergLiechtenstein3.3 km109 m51 minModerateApril to October
Birli-WaldAppenzell Ausserrhoden0.6 km0 m7 minModerateApril to October
Chlus - ?Appenzell Innerrhoden3.0 km185 m54 minModerateJune to October
Hädern - AltmannsattelAppenzell Innerrhoden2.2 km35 m31 minModerateJuly to September
Ebenalp NordAppenzell Innerrhoden4.0 km643 m1 hr 48 minModerateJune to October

- Sennwald, Saxerlücke Süd, Aussichtsweg "obedöri" currently rank highest in this filtered set according to the directory score. Open an individual route to inspect its mapped line, elevation profile, data source and planning caveats. Check live access, conditions and local rules with an official source before travelling.

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