Gargellner Window Path

Moderate

Alpenmosaik - Tal

Einkehrmöglichkeit

Familienfreundlich

Rundtour

Themenweg · Hiking · Alpine mosaic – valley · Alpine mosaic · Refreshment stops · Round trip · Family-friendly · Gargellen

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03:00 h duration

7,28 km Length

1616 m Highest point

1375 m Lowest point

375 m Ascent

375 m Descent

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Tour description

The Gargellen Window Trail connects the geological wonder of the Gargellen Windows with historic sites, spectacular views, and the diverse cultural landscape surrounding Gargellen.

The Gargellen Windows are a unique geological phenomenon: light-colored limestone cliffs stand out clearly against the otherwise darker primary rock. The themed trail highlights this unique feature and ties it to the history of the border region. At historically significant locations, so-called “windows” offer glimpses into times past and bring the development of Gargellen to life in a unique way.

The trail also reflects the community’s shared commitment. As part of the “Bergdorf 2025” project, residents have been working together since 2018 to enhance the town’s appearance. Through targeted clearing, areas and sightlines were reopened, and the Gargellen Window Trail was further developed. Along the route, you’ll encounter not only geological features but also historic sites, summer pasture meadows, and traditional buildings.

EN NOTRUF:

EN 140 - Alpine Notfälle österreichweit

EN 144 - Alpine Notfälle Vorarlberg

EN 112 - Euro-Notruf (funktioniert mit jedem Handy/Netz)

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Characteristics

Tour type Themenweg, Hiking, Alpine mosaic – valley, Alpine mosaic, Refreshment stops, Round trip, Family-friendly

Difficulty Moderate

Start Talstation Bergbahnen Gargellen

Finish Talstation Bergbahnen Gargellen

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