BERGaktiv Snowshoe hike from Buchboden to Heimenwaldalpe or Unter-Überluth

Demanding snowshoe hike in alpine areas in Sonntag or Buchboden. Good physical condition and, if possible, initial experience of walking with snowshoes is required.

Date: 07.01. und 21.01.2025 | 04.02. und 18.02.2025 | 04.03. und 18.03.2025
Weekday: Tuesday
Duration: 5 h incl. break
Walking time/altitude difference: Ascent 400 m, distance 10 km
Meeting point: 09:00, Buchboden church
Guides: Helmut Bischof, Florian Müller, hiking and climate guide

How to get there:
Public transport: Arrival possible with line 571 (on-call bus), www.vmobil.at  
Car park: Buchboden

Variant Unter-Überluth:
From the church in Buchboden, we hike along the goods road, always slightly uphill, past various corn fields until we reach the Alpe Unter-Überluth at 1360m after approx. 2 ½ hours. From here we have a marvellous view of the high alpine landscape of the Gadental core zone and out into the valley.

This tour is only organised in safe snow conditions (avalanche conditions).
Route: Descent as ascent Route changes or cancellations due to avalanche danger are reserved by the hiking guides!

Walking time/altitude difference: ascent 400 metres, distance 8.5 km
Duration: incl. break approx. 5 h

Equipment required:
o Backbwith (warm) drink and a snack
o Warm winter clothing, hat and gloves
o sturdy mountain boots
o Ski or hiking poles and gaiters, if available
o Sunglasses and cream

Equipment hire: snowshoes | poles | avalanche transceiver, shovel and probe if required. Rental equipment must be ordered when registering for the hike!

Price: € 18.00 per person aged 15 and over; participation in the hike is free of charge for guests of BERGaktiv member companies. Excluding cable car, bus rides and snacks. Total rental equipment € 18.00.

Registration: until 17:00 the day before www.grosseswalsertal.at/bergaktiv