Mattstock

#582 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Mattstock is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, overlooking the Walensee in the canton of St. Gallen. It lies south of the Speer, on the range between the Toggenburg and the Linth valley. ()

Local name: Mattstogg Elevation: 6352 ftProminence: 1175 ftCoordinates: 47°10'11"N, 9°8'8"E

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Sankt GallenSwitzerland

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Mattstock – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Amden, Walensee, Speer Mountain, Leistchamm.

2.5 miS
Winter sport, Ski area
Amden
65 min walk • Nestled in the serene Swiss Alps, Amden is a picturesque village that offers an idyllic escape for ski enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This charming ski area is renowned for its family-friendly slopes and breathtaking panoramic views, making it a hidden gem for...
4.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Walensee
117 min walk • Nestled within the heart of the Swiss Alps, Walensee is a breathtaking lake that embodies the serene beauty of Switzerland's natural landscapes. This pristine body of water, flanked by steep cliffs and lush greenery, stretches approximately 15 kilometers in length...
1.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Speer Mountain
33 min walk • The Speer is a mountain in the Appenzell Alps, overlooking the region between Lake Zurich and Lake Walenstadt in the canton of St. Gallen. Being easily accessible, the summit is popular for its panoramic view of the Alps from central to eastern Switzerland. The ascent, however, involves a few hours of hiking.
4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Leistchamm
104 min walk • The Leistchamm is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, located east of Amden in the canton of St. Gallen. It lies at the western end of the range overlooking the Walensee, named Churfirsten.
2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Chüemettler
51 min walk • The Chüemettler is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, overlooking the Walensee in the canton of St. Gallen. It lies south of the Speer and southeast of the Federispitz mountains.
2.1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Federispitz
55 min walk • The Federispitz is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, overlooking the Walensee in the canton of St. Gallen. It lies south of the Speer above the municipality of Schänis.
5.9 miSW
Church
St. Hilarius Parish Church of Näfels
150 min walk • St. Hilarius Parish Church of Näfels is a Catholic church in Näfels, Glarus Nord, Glarus Canton, Switzerland. It is listed as a Cultural Property of National Significance.
6.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Stockberg
165 min walk • The Stockberg is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, overlooking Nesslau in the canton of St. Gallen. It lies on the range west of the Säntis.
5.1 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Talalpsee
131 min walk • Talalpsee or Talsee is a lake at an elevation of 1086 m above Filzbach in the Canton of Glarus, Switzerland. Its surface area is 3.2 ha.
5.5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Nüenchamm
139 min walk • The Nüenchamm is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, overlooking the Walensee in the canton of Glarus. It is located west of the Mürtschenstock, between the Linth valley and the valley of the Talalpsee.
2.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Seerenbach Falls, Weesen
58 min walk • The Seerenbach Falls are a cascading set of three waterfalls near Betlis of the Amden municipality near the Walensee, Switzerland. The upper cascade has a height of 50 m, the middle one of 305 m, and the lower one of 190 m, for a total of 585 m. The middle section is the second-highest waterfall in Switzerland, after the Mürrenbach Fall.