No​.​ 17: Large Gortipohl loop ​(​classic​)​

Easy
closed
Loop Trail
Cross-country skiing · Gortipohl
01:15 h duration
1,55 km Length in km
906 m Highest point
894 m Lowest point
12 m gain Ascent
12 m gain Descent
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Tour description

The Gortipohl Loop is an attractive, mostly flat classic cross-country ski trail with gentle inclines. It is ideal for cross-country skiers looking for a varied loop through charming countryside without having to cross any roads.

Starting Point - Directions - End Point

Starting point
Gortipohl, tennis court

Directions
The trailhead for the Gortipohl Loop is located at the tennis court on Blendolmaweg. From there, the cross-country trail leads you into the valley via a large loop.

The trail then runs through a forest clearing near the Ill River and continues across a large, open field. At the end of the field, the trail leads through a small wooded area once more and reaches the Außerbach Loop or the area of the Mountain Beach Loop. The return route takes you back to the starting point on the other side of the field.

End Point
Gortipohl, tennis court

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 tennis court in Gortipohl

By public transportation:
With the Montafon regional bus and the Montafonerbahn, you can get around the valley comfortably and flexibly. The train and bus connect the towns regularly, every half hour or every hour, depending on the route. You can find the right connections in the cleVVVer mobil schedule app. The bus stop for the start/end of this tour is Gortipohl Zentrum.

By car:
Take the A14 to the Bludenz/Montafon exit. Then follow the Montafonerstraße L188 through the Montafon valley to Gortipohl. Parking is available in the center of Gortipohl as well as on Blendolmaweg near the tennis court.

Important Information

You'll find restrooms and places to stop for refreshments in the center of Gortipohl as well as along the route.

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 Gortipohl Loop can be combined with other cross-country trails in Innermontafon. By connecting to the Außerbach Loop and the Mountain Beach Loop, you can customize your cross-country ski route.

The trail is very easy to follow and doesn’t cross any roads. This makes it particularly pleasant for a relaxing cross-country ski tour.

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 Tennisanlage Gortipohl
Finish Tennisanlage Gortipohl
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