Mountains
Research 6 mountains within weekend reach of Herisau, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.
Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Herisau. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.
Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Herisau. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.
Ordered by straight-line distance from Herisau, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km.
Hundwiler Höhi is a mountain reachable from Herisau as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Hundwiler Höhi, about 6 km (4 mi) from Herisau
Image credit: Image: Wieduaner at de.wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Altenalp Türm is a mountain reachable from Herisau as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Altenalp Türm, about 15 km (9 mi) from Herisau
Image credit: Image: Caumasee / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Ebenalp is a mountain reachable from Herisau as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Ebenalp, about 15 km (9 mi) from Herisau
Image credit: Image: Flyout / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Appenzell Alps is a mountain reachable from Herisau as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Appenzell Alps, about 16 km (10 mi) from Herisau
Image credit: Image: Tici23 / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain
Säntis is a mountain reachable from Herisau as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Säntis, about 16 km (10 mi) from Herisau
Image credit: Image: Roland zh / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Lindberg is a forest reachable from Herisau as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Lindberg, about 42 km (26 mi) from Herisau
Image credit: Image: Entopos / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0