Großvermunt over Madlenerhaus to Silvrettasee

Approach

Take the A14 to the Bludenz/Montafon exit and continue on the Montafonerstraße L188 to Partenen.

Public transport

Just leave your car where it is

The regional buses operate throughout the Montafon. The main lines run every half hour from Schruns train station.

Bus stop at the start/end of the route: Partenen Bergbahnen / Line 650

Take the Vermuntbahn and the tunnel bus further and you will reach the Silvretta-Bielerhöhe with the Silvretta Lake.

Timetable: www.vmobil.at

Arrival by train to Montafon

From Bludenz train station, the Montafonerbahn runs hourly (sometimes every half hour). There are also direct connections from Lindau (D) and Bregenz.

Timetable: www.oebb.at

Parking

Partenen Vermuntbahn

Directions

The snowshoe route starts after the Vermunt Lake at the third bend (please inform the tunnel bus driver before departure). The route first follows the cleared road. After a few meters you cross the road and branch off into open terrain. A little later you cross the road again and continue through open terrain to the Madlenerhaus. From there it is only a short climb up the slope and you reach the Silvretta-Bielerhöhe with Silvretta Lake.

Tips

This route is shown on the overview map "Aktivkarte Schnee" on the back with the green number 6. The map is available free of charge at the Montafon tourism offices.

Destination

Silvretta-Bielerhöhe, Silvretta Lake

Starting Point

Silvretta, Großvermunt (slightly above the Vermunt Lake)

Sicherheitstipps für Schneeschuhwandern 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 Routen nicht täglich frisch gespurt werden. Je nach Schnee- und Wetterverhältnissen kann es zu Änderungen kommen.