Circular hike | Brand

Easy
open
Refreshments
Family-friendly
Round trip
Winterwandern
02:00 h duration
6,81 km Length
1068 m Highest point
952 m Lowest point
160 m Ascent
160 m Descent
Condition
Difficulty
Result
Landscape

Tour description

Leisurely winter hike along the Alvierbach stream in Brand with several access points.
Description

The circular hike can be started from various points. For example, you can start your route from the Palüdbahn car park, walk past the chapel to the Schedlerhof district and continue out of the valley to the "Grüner Waldweg". Enjoy the idyllic winter landscape and, after a large bend, reach the Galaferda district. From here you can walk along the Alvierbach stream or along the main road back to the Palüdbahn car park.

Approach

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Public transport

Bus line 580, stop "Palüdbahn

Timetable request online at www.vmobil.at

Parking

Car park Palüdbahn, Brand

Directions

Palüdbahn car park - bridge over the Alvierbach - Schedlerhof district - Grüner Waldweg - Galaferda district - Alvierbachweg or along the main road into the valley - Palüdbahn car park

Safety instructions
EMERGENCY CALL

140 Alpine emergencies Austria-wide
144 Alpine emergencies Vorarlberg
112 Euro-emergency call (works with any mobile phone/network)

www.alpenregion-vorarlberg.com/sicherheitstipps-winter

Due to weather conditions, the winter hiking trails may not be freshly groomed every day. Depending on snow and weather conditions, changes may occur. These are constantly updated and can be found under these links:

www.brandnertal.at/schneebericht

www.vorarlberg.at/lawine

Equipment

Sturdy shoes, warm clothing and walking sticks are recommended. Cell phone in case of emergency.

Tips

On the way back, first-class restaurants in Brand invite you to stop for a bite to eat!

Destination

Car park Palüdbahn, Brand

Starting Point

Car park Palüdbahn, Brand

Sicherheitstipps für Winterwandern in Vorarlberg

NOTRUF:

140 - Alpine Notfälle österreichweit 

144 - Alpine Notfälle Vorarlberg 

112 - Euro-Notruf (funktioniert mit jedem Handy/Netz) 

Wetterbedingt kann es vorkommen, dass die Wanderwege nicht täglich frisch gespurt werden. Je nach Schnee- und Wetterverhältnissen kann es zu Änderungen kommen.

Characteristics
Tour type Winterwandern
Difficulty Easy
Elevation profile
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