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Gupf

Gupf, Mountain summit in Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland

Description

Gupf is a forested mountain in Appenzell Ausserrhoden standing at 1089 meters near the village of Rehetobel in northeastern Switzerland. The summit holds a Michelin-starred restaurant and a wine cellar housing an extensive collection.

History

The mountain has served as a landmark for local communities since canton Appenzell Ausserrhoden was established in the 16th century. Over centuries it remained an important reference point for how people organized their region and understood the landscape.

Culture

The restaurant here showcases Appenzell cooking through ingredients sourced from local farms and producers in the region. Visitors experience how agriculture and dining traditions shape daily life in this mountain area.

Practical

Several hiking routes lead to the summit with views over Lake Constance and the Alpstein mountains. It helps to check weather conditions before you go and wear suitable footwear for mountain terrain.

Did you know?

The wine cellar at the summit holds more than 420 different wines stored only in large bottles, which is quite unusual. This specialized storage method helps preserve the wines over extended periods.

Elevation above the sea
1,089 m
GPS coordinates
47.42999,9.49307
Latest update
December 14, 2025 20:04

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