Federispitz, Mountain summit in St. Gallen, Switzerland
The Federispitz peak rises to 1865 meters in elevation, featuring steep slopes and clear views across the Glarus and Appenzell Alps regions.
The mountain trails around Federispitz developed during the early Alpine exploration period, connecting local communities through established pathways across the region.
Local mountaineering groups maintain the network of trails leading to Federispitz summit, preserving traditional Swiss hiking routes for future generations.
Hikers can start their journey from Ziegelbrücke train station, following white-red-white markers through an 8-kilometer trail to reach the mountain peak.
The summit allows visitors to observe both German territories to the north and the entire Appenzell mountain range to the east in a single panoramic view.
Location: canton St. Gallen
Elevation above the sea: 1,865 m
GPS coordinates: 47.16660,9.08969
Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:01
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