No​.​ 14: Small Trantraua Loop ​(​Classic​)​

Moderate
closed
Loop Trail
Cross-country skiing · Gaschurn
00:45 h duration
2,54 km Length in km
1019 m Highest point
974 m Lowest point
47 m gain Ascent
45 m gain Descent
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Tour description

The Kleine Trantrauas Loop is a challenging, classic cross-country ski trail with an elevation gain of 80 meters over 3.8 kilometers. It is suitable for cross-country skiers looking for a more challenging loop with a varied elevation profile.

Starting Point - Directions - End Point

Starting Point
Gaschurn, fire station

Directions
The starting point for the Kleine Trantrauas Loop is at the fire station in Gaschurn. From there, the cross-country trail takes you through Ober Trantrauas to just below the Rifabecken. The route then leads back to the fire station via Unter Trantrauas.

End point
Gaschurn, fire station

Please note: Depending on snow and weather conditions, the trail route and starting point may change on short notice.

Getting to the starting point

The recommended starting point is the fire station in Gaschurn.

By public transportation:
With the Montafon regional bus and the Montafonerbahn, you can get around the valley comfortably and flexibly. Trains and buses run regularly between the towns, every half hour or every hour depending on the route. You can find suitable connections in the cleVVVer mobil schedule app. The bus stop for both the start and finish is Versettla Bahn. From there, it’s about a five-minute walk to the trailhead for the Kleine Trantrauas Runde.

By car:
Take the A14 to the Bludenz/Montafon exit. Then follow the Montafonerstraße L188 through the Montafon valley to Gaschurn. Parking is available at the Versettla Bahn valley station in Gaschurn.

Important Information

You'll find restrooms and places to eat in the center of Gaschurn as well as near the Versettla Bahn.

You can use the cross-country ski trails in the Montafon for free.

If you don’t have your own equipment, there are various places in the Montafon where you can rent winter sports gear.

The cross-country ski trails are groomed by the relevant municipalities or mountain railways, depending on weather and snow conditions. A sufficient and stable snow cover is required for machine grooming. The current trail status is continuously updated by the relevant staff on site.

Tips

The Small Trantraua Loop can be easily combined with the Large Trantraua Loop and other cross-country trails in the Gaschurn and Partenen area.

With an elevation gain of 80 meters over 3.8 kilometers, this loop offers a great opportunity to test your skills and stamina on a more challenging valley trail.

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

Properties
Route type Cross-country skiing
Difficulty Moderate
Start Gaschurn Fire Station
Finish Gaschurn Fire Station
Elevation profile
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