Through pristine nature
Hiking in the Montafon mountains: the Alpgues loop
Embark on a picturesque tour through the unspoilt landscape of the Verwall European Nature Reserve along this circular hiking route!
The Alpgues loop in the Montafon region at a glance
- Route description according to the waymarks: Trail no. 2 Grasjoch Bahn mountain station – Alpguesseen (lakes) – Alpguesalpe – Furkla Grasjoch
- Difficulty: difficult
- Distance: 9.4 km
- Elevation gain: 705 m
- Duration: 4 h
- Suitable for pushchairs: no
- Cable car: Grasjoch Bahn, St. Gallenkirch
Route description of the hike in the Montafon region
The Grasjoch Bahn cable car in St. Gallenkirch serves as the perfect starting point for your hike through the pristine beauty of the Verwall European Nature Reserve. Starting at the mountain station, you’ll hike across Fredakopf to Alpguesalpe. The trail leads you past the enchanting Alpguesseen lakes, and you’ll return to the starting point via a section of the Wormser Höhenweg high-altitude trail. Don’t miss the chance to take a well-deserved break at Grasjoch Hütte along the way.
Length
9,4 km
Difficulty
difficult
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