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Stockberg, Mountain summit in Appenzell Alps, Switzerland.

The Stockberg peak reaches an elevation of 1,782 meters above sea level, offering views over the surrounding valleys of canton St. Gallen.

The mountain has served as a navigation point for local shepherds since the Middle Ages, guiding them through the Appenzell Alps passages.

Local mountaineering clubs organize regular winter ski tours to Stockberg's summit, maintaining the traditional Alpine sports culture of the region.

The ascent to Stockberg follows a 6.51-kilometer trail with an elevation gain of 898 meters, requiring approximately 2 hours and 41 minutes.

During winter months, the mountain's eastern face provides optimal conditions for paragliding, attracting sports enthusiasts from neighboring regions.

GPS coordinates: 47.22885,9.24285

Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:50

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