To the Franz-Josef Hut | Fontanella-Faschina

Easy
closed
Refreshments
Family-friendly
Cable car ascent/descent
There and back
Groomed snow surface
Winterwandern
00:30 h duration
1,57 km Length
1766 m Highest point
1700 m Lowest point
66 m Ascent
60 m Descent
Condition
Difficulty
Result
Landscape

Tour description

Leisurely winter hike along the ski slope to the Franz-Josef hut in the Faschina ski area.
Description

Take the Stafelalpbahn up to the middle station. From there you hike along the ski slope to the Franz-Josef hut. Return via the same path and again with the Stafelalpbahn or along the ski slope via Alpe Stafel back to Faschina.

Public transport

Bus line 570, stop "Faschina Passhöhe/Seilbahnen"

Timetable information fahrplan.vmobil.at

Parking

Car park at Faschina Pass, Fontanella-Faschina

Directions

Ascent with the Stafelalpbahn - exit at the middle station - along the ski run to the Franz-Josef hut - Franz-Josef hut - same way back or descent along the ski run to Alpe Stafel and on to Faschina

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. Changes may occur depending on snow and weather conditions. These are constantly updated and can be accessed via these links:

www.walsertal.at/winterbericht

www.vorarlberg.at/lawine

Equipment

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

Tips

The rustic Franz-Josef hut invites you to stop for a bite to eat.

Destination

Faschina Pass, Fontanella-Faschina

Starting Point

Faschina Pass, Fontanella-Faschina

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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