- Ebenalp
Infobox Mountain
Name = Ebenalp
Photo = Luftbild Ebenalp.jpg
Caption =
Elevation = convert|1640|m|ft|0|lk=on
Location = SUI
Range =Appenzell Alps
Prominence =
Coordinates = coord|47|17|3|N|9|24|39|E|type:mountain_region:CH|display=inline,title
First ascent =
Easiest route =The Ebenalp (1,640 m) is the northernmost summit of the
Appenzell Alps . The mountain is a popular hiking destination and has been accessible bycable car from Wasserauen since 1955. Ebenalp attracts up to 200,000 visitors each year.From the high plateau of the cable car station visitors have a panoramic view of the rolling hills of Appenzell. impressive trails start at the station and lead to the a network of mountain huts. These hiking routes lead to popular sites such as
Säntis andSeealpsee . The nearbyWildkirchli hut can be reached by hiking through a cave.Gallery
External links
* [http://www.ebenalp.ch/homesommer/ Ebenalp Cable Car Station] de icon
* [http://www.letsgo-europe.com/Switzerland/Appenzell/hiking.html Ebenalp: Map and Pictures]
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