Sonnenkopf - Upper Wasserstuben Alpe | Wald am Arlberg - Silbertal

Easy
Refreshments
Panoramic
Family-friendly
Cable car ascent/descent
There and back
Wanderung
01:30 h duration
8,09 km Length
1848 m Highest point
1006 m Lowest point
145 m Ascent
980 m Descent
Condition
Difficulty
Result
Landscape

Tour description

A beautiful, leisurely hike to the Obere Wasserstubenalpe in Silbertal.
Description

The tour starts at the mountain station of the Sonnenkopf cable car. From here the hike leads past the Bärenland via the mountain bike trail to the Obere Wasserstubenalpe. The alp, where butter and alp cheese is produced, is open from the beginning of July to the beginning of September. The hike goes back the same way.

Approach

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Public transport

Bus line 720, stop "Göttschlig"

Timetable query online at www.vmobil.at

Parking

Parking place at the valley station of the Sonnenkopf cable car

Directions

Ascent with Sonnenkopf cable car - Sonnenkopf cable car mountain station - Bärenland - Upper Wasserstubenalpe - Bärenland - Sonnenkopf cable car mountain station - descent with Sonnenkopf cable car

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 and sun protection, filled water bottle and a small snack as well as hiking poles are recommended. Cell phone in case of emergency.

Destination

Sonnenkopf cable car mountain 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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