No​.​ 18: Außerbach Runde ​(​classic & skating​)​

Easy
closed
Loop Trail
Cross-country skiing · Gaschurn
00:45 h duration
3,78 km Length in km
942 m Highest point
908 m Lowest point
34 m gain Ascent
34 m gain Descent
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Tour description

The Außerbach Loop is a flat cross-country ski trail in the Außerbach district of Gaschurn. It is ideal for cross-country skiers looking for a leisurely loop with beautiful views of the Montafon.

Starting Point - Directions - End Point

Starting Point
Gaschurn, Mountain Beach Recreation Park

Directions
The trailhead for the Außerbach Loop is located at the Mountain Beach Recreation Park. From there, the trail first takes you along the Ill River out of the valley and past the Mountain Beach Loop. The trail then continues across the meadows in the Außerbach district. You’ll follow the same path back to the starting point at the Mountain Beach Recreation Park.

End point
Gaschurn, Mountain Beach Recreation Park

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 parking lot at the Mountain Beach amusement park in Gaschurn.

By public transportation:
With the Montafon Landbus and the Montafonerbahn, you can get around the valley comfortably and flexibly. Trains and buses connect the towns regularly, 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 the start/end of this tour is Explorer. Via the Mountain Beach Loop, you can reach the trailhead for the Außerbach Loop.

By car:
Take the A14 to the Bludenz/Montafon exit. Then follow the Montafonerstraße L188 through the Montafon valley to Gaschurn and the Mountain Beach amusement park. Parking is available right at the Mountain Beach amusement park.

Important Information

You'll find restrooms and places to eat at the Mountain Beach amusement park and in the surrounding area.

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.

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 Easy
Start Freitzeitpark Mountain Beach
Finish Freitzeitpark Mountain Beach
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