Berggasthaus Ebenalp: Your Alpine Retreat
Discover the serene beauty of the Swiss Alps at Berggasthaus Ebenalp, where adventure meets comfort in a breathtaking alpine setting.
A brief summary to Berggasthaus Ebenalp
- Berggasthaus Ebenalp, Ebenalp 1, Wasserauen, 9057, CH
- +41717991194
- Visit website
Berggasthaus Ebenalp is a hidden gem in the Swiss Alps, offering visitors a unique blend of rustic charm and stunning natural beauty. Located at the heart of a hiking paradise, this mountain lodge is the perfect base for those looking to explore the surrounding trails and enjoy the breathtaking views of the rugged alpine landscape. With its cozy accommodations and warm hospitality, guests can unwind after a day of adventure in the serene atmosphere of the lodge. The guesthouse not only provides a comfortable stay but also serves as a gateway to some of the most beautiful hiking paths in the region. Whether you are an experienced hiker or a casual walker, the diverse trails cater to all levels, leading you through lush forests, over rocky terrains, and to scenic viewpoints that are sure to take your breath away. The nearby Ebenalp cable car adds to the accessibility of these trails, making it easy for visitors to reach higher altitudes without the strenuous hike. Moreover, the culinary offerings at Berggasthaus Ebenalp are not to be missed. The on-site restaurant features local specialties that will delight your taste buds after a long day of exploration. Enjoy a hearty meal with panoramic views, creating a truly memorable dining experience. The combination of nature, adventure, and comfort makes Berggasthaus Ebenalp an ideal destination for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Swiss Alps while enjoying the warmth of a welcoming alpine lodge.
Local tips
- Book your stay during the off-peak season for a quieter experience and better rates.
- Don’t forget to try the local Swiss dishes in the restaurant for an authentic taste of the region.
- Check the weather forecast before heading out for hikes to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Consider using the cable car for an easier ascent to higher trails, especially if you're short on time.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife along the hiking trails.
Getting There
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Car
From Appenzell, head northeast on Hauptstraße (main road) towards Wasserauen. Follow the signs to Wasserauen, where you will find parking options. The drive takes approximately 15 minutes. Once you arrive at Wasserauen, park your car in the designated parking area.
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Cable Car
After parking in Wasserauen, locate the Ebenalp cable car station, which is a short walk from the parking area. Purchase a ticket for the cable car ride to Ebenalp. The round-trip ticket costs around CHF 28 for adults and CHF 14 for children. The cable car ride will take approximately 10 minutes, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
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Hiking
Once you arrive at the Ebenalp station, follow the marked hiking trails leading to Berggasthaus Ebenalp, which is approximately a 30-minute hike. The path is well-maintained and suitable for most fitness levels. Enjoy the scenic views and the fresh mountain air as you make your way to the gasthaus.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take the train from Appenzell to Wasserauen. Check the SBB website or app for the latest schedules. Once you arrive at Wasserauen, follow the same steps as above: walk to the Ebenalp cable car station and take the cable car to Ebenalp.
Attractions Nearby to Berggasthaus Ebenalp
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Wildkirchli
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Talstation Luftseilbahn Wasserauen-Ebenalp AG
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Wasserauen Wasser walk
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Skilift Brülisau-Leugangen
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Plattenbödeli
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Furgglenhöhle
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Hoher Kasten Drehrestaurant Und Seilbahn
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Kirche St. Sebastian Brülisau
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Hoher Kasten
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Beautiful Appenzell
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Kunsthalle Ziegelhütte
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Kunstmuseum in Appenzell
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Haus Salesis
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Kloster Appenzell
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Museum Appenzell
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Appenzell 2024
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Appenzeller Huus - Huus Bären
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Hoher Hirschberg
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Dreiländereck AT/CH/FL
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Casino Admiral Ruggell
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Kokon
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Landgasthof Rössle
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Gampriner Seele
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TANG
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Freizeitanlage Grossabünt
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