From the mountain station to the valley station Sonnenkopf | Wald am Arlberg

Easy
Refreshments
Family-friendly
Cable car ascent/descent
From A to B
Wanderung
02:00 h duration
4,41 km Length
1838 m Highest point
999 m Lowest point
0 m Ascent
839 m Descent
Condition
Difficulty
Result
Landscape

Tour description

Pretty walk for the family, from the mountain station to the valley station of the Sonnenkopf cable car.
Description

The hike begins with a comfortable ascent with the Sonnenkopf cable car. Once you have reached the top, it is worthwhile to stop off at the Sonnenkopf mountain restaurant and visit Bärenland before returning to the valley on foot. The trail starts directly at the mountain station and first leads along the forest road and then on a hiking trail down to the valley station of the Sonnenkopf cable car.

Approach

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Public transport

Bus line 720, stop "Göttschlig", 5 min walk to the valley station of the Sonnenkopf cable car

Timetable request online at www.vmobil.at

Parking

Parking place at the Sonnenkopf cable car valley station

Directions

Ascent with the Sonnenkopf cable car - Sonnenkopf cable car mountain station - hike along forest path and hiking trail to valley - Sonnenkopf cable car valley station

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-wandern

Equipment

Sturdy shoes, warm clothing, rain or sun protection, filled water bottle and snack are recommended. Mobile phone in case of emergency.

Tips

Stop at the Sonnenkopf mountain restaurant and visit the "Bärenland"!

Destination

Sonnenkopf cable car valley station, Wald am Arlberg

Starting Point

Sonnenkopf cable car mountain station, Wald am Arlberg

Sicherheitstipps für Wandern in Vorarlberg

EN NOTRUF:

EN 140 - Alpine Notfälle österreichweit 

EN 144 - Alpine Notfälle Vorarlberg 

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

Characteristics
Tour type Wanderung
Difficulty Easy
Elevation profile
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