Swiss Alpine Panorama Trail, Segment 2 – Trogen to Appenzell Length: 8 miles (13 km); Hiking time: 4 h; Ascent: 1,900 ft (580 m); Descent: 2,300 ft (700 m); Fitness level: Medium. Swiss Alpine Panorama Trail, Segment 2, #1. Segment 2 starts in the town of Trogen. I give a history of the town in…
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Starting the Swiss Alpine Panorama Trail
Swiss Alpine Panorama Trail, Segment 1 – Rorschach to Trogen Length: 10.5 miles (17 km); Hiking time: 5 h 45 min; Ascent: 3,600 ft (1100 m); Descent: 2,030 ft (620 m); Fitness level: Difficult. I stop at an idyllic local Swiss farm with a view of Lake Constance (Bodensee). I walk through the farm; past…