Hiking

Hiking in the Silvretta and Verwall mountains in the Montafon

Verwall or Silvretta? You can reach the Verwall mountains from Partenen with the Tafamuntbahn. You can reach the Silvretta via the Silvretta-Hochalpenstraße. Both areas feature a variety of hiking tours and nearly untouched nature.

Silvretta

High mountains in the Montafon

With the highest mountain in Vorarlberg, the Piz Buin, the Silvretta is also the best-known mountain range in the region. You will find an overview of the numerous hiking routes in the Silvretta-Bielerhöhe here. We have described two popular hiking tours for you in greater detail below.

Silvrettasee loop hike

An idyllic hike around the Silvrettasee with an outstanding view of the surrounding mountains and glacier. Also traversable with strollers.

Distance: 6.3 km
Walking time: approx. 2 hours
Degree of difficulty: easy
Dining and refreshment options: Restaurant Silvrettasee, Silvretta-Haus***, Berggasthof Piz Buin

Hike to the Wiesbadener Hütte

This leads past the picturesque Silvrettasee to the Ochsental. The Wiesbadener Hütte is located there and the highest mountain in Vorarlberg, the “Piz Buin”, can be seen directly. The same trail leads back to the starting point.

Distance: 14.2 km
Walking time: approx. 5.5 hours
Degree of difficulty: medium
Dining and refreshment options: Restaurant Silvrettasee, Silvretta-Haus***, Berggasthof Piz Buin, Wiesbadener Hütte

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Current status Silvretta-Hochalpenstraße

Here you can see whether Silvretta-Hochalpenstraße is currently open. During the summer you can reach Silvretta-Bielerhöhe only via the Silvretta-Hochalpenstraße. You can find further information about the opening times under Service & Prices - opening times.

Silvretta-Hochalpenstraße

Type
Other
area
Silvretta-Bielerhöhe
Status
closed

Verwall

Pleasure hiking in the Montafon

Soar to airy heights with the Tafamuntbahn! You’ll be rewarded with an outstanding view of the surrounding mountains right at the summit station. Well-maintained and well-marked hiking trails in nearly untouched nature make the Tafamunt mountains a pure pleasure. You can find an overview of the numerous hiking options that a trip with the Tafamuntbahn has to offer here.

Tip: hiking to the Wiegensee

From the Tafamuntbahn summit station, the hike leads through beautiful highland moor landscapes to the Wiegensee. This is one of the last high moorland lakes in the Alps.

Distance: 2.6 km
Walking time to the Wiegensee: approx. 1.5 hours
Degree of difficulty: easy
Dining and refreshment options: Alpstöbli Tafamunt at the Tafamuntbahn summit station

Current status Tafamuntbahn

Here you can see whether the Tafamuntbahn is currently open. You can find further information about the opening times under Service & Prices - opening times.

Tafamuntbahn

Type
Aerial tramway
area
Silvretta-Bielerhöhe
Status
closed

Video of Wiegensee in the Montafon

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And then a comfortable return

Restaurant Silvrettasee, located directly next to the lake, awaits with local delicacies and a large sun terrace.
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