Hike on the Lechweg trail

In the morning, the hiking bus will take you to the idyllic Formarinsee lake, where the Lechweg trail begins at an altitude of approximately 1793 meters. Enjoy the breathtaking view of the sparkling mountain lake before returning to Lech am Arlberg via the Lech riverbank path amidst the mountains.

↑ 50m ↓ 500m

Overnight stay: Lech am Arlberg

Hotel example: Hotel Lärchenhof

Enjoy a relaxing hike along the Lech Valley, across green alpine meadows, past grazing cows, and through shady forests. Again and again, you'll be treated to magnificent views of the surrounding mountains and the Lech River far below. From Warth, take the bus to Steeg. Experienced hikers can complete the entire route on foot.

↑ 300m ↓ 300m

Accommodation location: Steeg or surrounding area

Hotel example: Styrolerhof Hotel & Inn

Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Jochweg trail, following the banks of the Lech River to the charming village of Holzgau, where brightly painted houses define the traditional character of the area. There, a special highlight awaits you: crossing one of the longest and most spectacular pedestrian suspension bridges in Europe. Continue your hike through blooming meadows and forest paths to Elbigenalp, the geographical center of the Lech Valley and a stronghold of traditional woodcarving.

↑ 380m ↓ 400m

Overnight accommodation: Elbigenalp

Hotel example: Traditional Gasthof Stern

A picturesque nature reserve leads you to Häselgahr, where you should visit the parish church with its magnificent interior before continuing your hike up to the Doser Waterfall. Many legends and stories surround this mysterious natural phenomenon. A high-altitude trail with breathtaking views of the "wild river" leads you to Stanzach, a tranquil village nestled in a stunning mountain landscape.

↑ 400m ↓ 550m

Overnight stay: Stanzach

Hotel example: Föhrenhof

Today the Lech River presents itself to you once again in its wildest form: You'll traverse a rugged river landscape, past the Lechzopf (a braided section of the river) to Forchach, where another suspension bridge beckons adventurous hikers. Crossing the Johannes Bridge and passing through the Moosberg nature reserve, you'll hike to Weissenbach, cross the Rotlech River, and reach the tranquil village of Höfen via gentle riverside paths.

↑ 50m ↓ 150m

Accommodation location: Höfen or surrounding area

Hotel example: The Lily (Hotel Garni)

The scenic panoramic trail leads you above the Reutte valley basin to the sparkling Frauensee lake and into the Pflach floodplain, a delight for both nature lovers and those seeking relaxation. From there, you hike to the charming village of Pflach, where you can take a bus to Füssen. Alternatively, you can hike to Füssen.

↑ 300m ↓ 300m

Accommodation location: Füssen

Hotel example: Hotel Hirsch

After breakfast, you will leave on your own.