Omesberger Biega-Wäg

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Difficulty: leicht
Distance: 0 km
Ascent: 48 m
Descent: 34 m
Duration: 0 h
Deepest point: 1439 m
Highest point: 1466 m
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    A pleasant afternoon round, especially suitable for families with children.

    A varied family hike to the different Biegas in Lech. This walk offers culture in the picturesque landscape of Lech am Arlberg. 

    Special features :This walk is also suitable for rainy hikes, discover the peculiarities of the individual "Biega".Bieg: from the Late Middle High German Bige and Old High German Piga: a pile, a pile, make a pile, make things up or down. Places of interest: Hûs No. 8, a 300-year-old house that has been restored to its original condition. Refreshment stops: Restaurants in Lech am Arlberg.

    Presented by: Lech Zürs Tourismus GmbH
    Author: Hannes Heigenhauser

  • Difficulty: leicht
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    Altitude: 1466 m 1439 m Best season:
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    www.vorarlberg.travel/sicherheitstipps 

    Equipment:

    Good footwear (ankle high, profile sole), rain protection, Lech Card and bus timetable.

    More info & links:

    Lech Zuers

    Hiking map

  • Directions

    Starting point is the hiking starting point in front of the post office. From here, take the side street between Raiffeisenbank and the post office building. After crossing the Lech, follow the Lech-Promenade upriver on the left. At the level of the old covered wooden bridge, cross the road. On the other side of the road, follow the sidewalk until you reach the next bridge which leads you back over the Lech river. Here you will discover the first Biega  “Biega-art Woody-metal” and “Zahn der Zeit”, right next to the Hotel Filomena. Just a few meters away from the car park you will find the nearest Biega at the carving room “Bücher Turm“. You will come back to the main road, which you follow up to  Hûs no. 8”Önschi olt Chuuchi”. To the left of it is the Kinderbiega. Continue along the side street and turn right at the first junction, where you will find the Hotel Roggal “Family”. Turn right again to the Hotel Auriga “Handwerker Biega”. At the end of the cul-de-sac you will find the restaurant Fux “East meets West”. Walk back to the turn-off and take the right side road to Hotel Aurora “the self-supporting circle of Give and Take” and “Mini di beschti Kua im Schtall”. Only a few metres away, at the end of the cul-de-sac you will find the Hotel Austria in front of “Apfel-Spalte”. Turn around and walk to the Hotel Roggal. Follow the side road slightly uphill until you reach the Pension Braunarl “Buschla“. Go back and take the meadow path that turns right. You will come back to an asphalted side road. Walk straight on until you reach the “Biega””Durchblick”. Turn left downhill to Hotel Knappaboda “Pfulfa-Hufa”. Continue along the road on the right hand side you will find the house Valais “Arrival of the Lecher emigrants in Walla USA”. After crossing the main road you will find on the other side of the street at the Hotel Theodul “Recommendations or with what sayings do you annoy your children?”. Here you turn back and follow the main road in the direction of the city centre until you reach the Hotel Gotthard “Schwemm-Tree”. Now you have reached the end of this interesting journey.

     

    Start Wanderstartplatz Postamt
    Coordinates:
    Geogr. 47.210611724634 N 10.142065286636 E
    Destination Wanderstartplatz Postamt

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  • Public transportation:

    By train to Langen am Arlberg station or St. Anton am Arlberg. From there, buses (No. 91 +92) run regularly to Lech Zürs am Arlberg.

    Approach:

    From Germany: Take the A96 motorway to Bregenz from there on the A14 motorway to Bludenz, then take the S16 motorway to the Lech Zürs am Arlberg exit. Follow the B197 up to Alpe Rauz, turn left here onto the B198 through Flexengalerie and over the Flexenpass to Lech Zürs am Arlberg.

    From Switzerland: Via the A13 motorway and the Feldkirch, Hohenems or Lustenau border crossing on the A14 motorway to Bludenz. Continue on the S16 until exit Lech Zürs am Arlberg. Follow the B197 up to Alpe Rauz, turn left here onto the B198 through Flexengalerie and over the Flexenpass to Lech Zürs am Arlberg.

    From Austria: Via the Inntalautobahn A12 and then via the S16 to the exit St. Anton am Arlberg (Arlberg Pass). Follow the B197 first through St. Anton, then through St. Christoph and over the Arlbergpass to Alpe Rauz. Turn right here onto the B198, drive through Flexengalerie and over the Flexenpass to Lech Zürs am Arlberg.

     


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    Park:

    You can either park your vehicle directly at your host or park it in the underground garage in Anger. The underground car park is located directly in the centre of town opposite Raiffeisenbank Lech. Opening hours 07:00 – 20:00 o’ clock.