Freiheit

The Freiheit peak reaches an elevation of 2,140 meters, forming part of the Alpstein massif with its limestone composition and steep cliffs.

The mountain stands as a geological testament to the formation of the Alps, showcasing layers of sedimentary rock deposited during the Jurassic period.

Local farmers maintain traditional alpine dairy practices on the surrounding slopes, producing regional specialties according to centuries-old methods.

Multiple marked hiking trails lead to the summit from different starting points, with the main route beginning at the Ebenalp cable car station.

The mountain's position offers clear views of Lake Constance to the north and the entire Alpstein range, including the prominent Säntis peak.

Location: Appenzell Innerrhoden

Location: Rüte

Location: Schwende

Elevation above the sea: 2,140 m

GPS coordinates: 47.25232,9.40023

Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:52