The Bregenzerwald offers outstanding opportunities for hiking and experiencing the mountains. Gentle hills, scenic high-altitude trails and impressive peaks create a unique backdrop for unforgettable experiences in nature – from leisurely walks to challenging mountain tours.
Whether you’re looking for a relaxed family hike, scenic panoramic trails or sporty summit climbs, the region offers the perfect route for every level and every ambition. Well-maintained hiking trails lead through blooming alpine meadows, shady forests and up to spectacular viewpoints overlooking the surrounding mountain landscape.
Among the most impressive mountains are the Kanisfluh, considered an iconic landmark of the region, the distinctive Damülser Mittagsspitze, and numerous other peaks around Mellau, Damüls, Au and Schoppernau. Each village in the Bregenzerwald opens up new perspectives and offers its own range of hiking opportunities.
A particular highlight is the combination of nature and living culture: traditional alpine huts, regional cuisine and warm hospitality turn every hike into a truly immersive experience.
hiking with the included guest-card
The cable cars take you comfortably and quickly to spectacular viewpoints or to the starting point of your next hike. With the Bregenzerwald & Großes Walsertal Guest Card, you can also use the cable cars free of charge and as often as you like from 1 May to 31 October when staying for 3 nights or more.
A variat of options
Choose exactly what you’re in the mood for: Whether it’s a summit hike, a themed trail or a hike to a traditional alpine hut, a stroller-friendly route or a hike to watch the sunrise – or perhaps the sunset – the impressive mountain landscape of the Bregenzerwald is yours to explore. Discover numerous suggestions for your next adventure.
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