21. Sep
2026

A special natural treasure in the Wiegensee European Protected Area

Name: A special natural treasure in the Wiegensee European Protected Area
Start: 2026-09-07T08:45:00+02:00
End: 2026-10-05T08:45:00+02:00
Location: Tafamuntbahn

weekly

Monday 08:45 AM

Partenen

a habitat of exceptional rarity

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Habitats of exceptional rarity, unique plant and animal species, and a breathtaking view of the Silvretta – on this walk through the three European protected areas of Schuttfluren Tafamunt, Wiegensee and Verwall, your nature guide will show you a natural environment that is second to none. The centrepiece of the tour is a unique moorland biotope at 1,900 metres above sea level: the Wiegensee, the oldest natural reservoir in the Montafon. On the way to the Verbellaalpe, you’ll experience various stages of moorland, tall herb communities and alpine meadows before heading back to the mountain station. In partnership with the Verwall-Klostertaler Bergwälder Nature Conservation Association – an exclusive tour for anyone looking for more than just an ordinary hike.

Meeting point: 8:45 a.m. at the Tafamuntbahn Partenen valley station

Route: Tafamuntbahn mountain station – Wiegensee – Verbellaalpe – Zeinisjoch – return to Partenen by bus via the Silvretta High Alpine Road

Duration: approx. 6 hours (pure walking time: approx. 5 hours)

Ascent and descent: approx. 520 metres

Refreshment stops: Verbellaalpe (only during the alpine season)

Price: 20% discount with the Montafon guest card (Montafon guest card must be presented), Free for guests from BergePLUS partner establishments (Montafon guest card with BergePLUS imprint must be presented).

Getting here: Why not leave your car behind? Our tours are timed to coincide with the bus timetable. You can reach the meeting point by public transport via the Bergbahnen Partenen bus stop (vmobil.at). If you’re travelling in your own car, free parking is available at the Tafamuntbahn Partenen car park.

Equipment:

Bring a backpack with food and drinks as well as rain and sun protection.
Hiking boots with treaded soles are required.

Notes:

The walk can take place in all weathers
last-minute changes to the route are possible
Dogs are not permittedThe walk is not suitable for pushchairs
Participants must be physically fit

Nature and hiking guide for the Verwall-Klostertaler Bergwälder nature conservation association

Ascent by mountain railway
Arrival costs
Meals

at least 3 participants / a maximum of 14 participants

Registration is binding. If you are unable to attend at short notice, please cancel your registration with Montafon Tourism, tel. +43 50 6686 or info@montafon.at, so that someone else can take your place. Our hikes are led by trained Montafon hiking guides.

Refunds for cancellations by customers: Please note that a 5% cancellation fee will be charged for cancellations of tours that have been booked and paid for.

Important note: Our BergePLUS tours take place with a minimum of 3 registered participants. The regular registration deadline is always 7:00 p.m. the day before. However, if the minimum number of 3 people is not reached by 3:00 p.m. on the same day, the tour in question will be automatically closed and registration will no longer be possible. Participants who have already booked will of course be informed by us in this case. The children's program is exempt from this rule – it takes place with as few as one child.