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These hiking tips are full of playful elements and opportunities for exploration!
Vorarlberg offers exciting children’s hikes featuring nature, games and challenging puzzles. On interactive adventure trails, families discover the Alpine world step by step – with fun activities, puzzle stations, treasure hunts and plenty of adventure. Perfect for curious children and active parents! We have compiled selected hiking recommendations for families.
Selected family hikes in Vorarlberg
Numerous native animals accompany this playfully designed walk along the Alvier.
1.41 km
1 h
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| Distance: | 1.41 km |
| Ascent: | 54 m |
| Descent: | 54 m |
| Duration: | 1 h |
| Deepest point: | 980 m |
| Highest point: | 1021 m |
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Numerous native animals accompany this playfully designed walk along the Alvier.
Start of tourAlvierbad Brand
End of tourAlvierbad Brand
DescriptionGoats, pigs, chickens and other native animals can be observed here at close quarters along the approx. 1 km long circular path along the Alvier stream. An animal experience for families! Kids can watch the goats climb, cluck with the chickens or watch the sheep eat. An open stable area is also integrated into the pathway to provide insights into everyday farm life. Insects have also found a place in…
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Experience exciting stories with our water forest gnome Alfonz along the Alfenz in Wald…
1.41 km
1 h
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| Difficulty: | leicht |
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| Distance: | 1.41 km |
| Ascent: | 39 m |
| Descent: | 16 m |
| Duration: | 1 h |
| Deepest point: | 931 m |
| Highest point: | 981 m |
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Experience exciting stories with our water forest gnome Alfonz along the Alfenz in Wald am…
DescriptionAlfonz, our water forest gnome, accompanies you on the new gnome experience trail in Wald am Arlberg. He lives in a piece of woodland on the Alfenz in Wald am Arlberg in the Klostertal. He takes care of nature with its many animals and plants, introduces you to his animal friends and gives you special insights into his exciting life. Since nature is especially close to his heart, Alfonz will…
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Experience hike for families from Mittelberg to the Bühlalpe with information signs about the…
4.63 km
2 h
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| Difficulty: | mittel |
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| Distance: | 4.63 km |
| Ascent: | 234 m |
| Descent: | 231 m |
| Duration: | 2 h |
| Deepest point: | 1200 m |
| Highest point: | 1431 m |
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Experience hike for families from Mittelberg to the Bühlalpe with information signs about the forest…
Start of tourMittelberg
End of tourMittelberg
DescriptionOn this themed hike, families with children from 4 years old search for the Haspelwaldmändle, which hides in the forest area of the same name below the Walmendingerhorn. On the way to find the Haspelwaldmändle, 6 information signs with exciting information about the forest and its animal inhabitants are passed. Using this information on the hiking trail, the puzzle at the end of the hike at the Bühlalpe can also…
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Have you always wanted to know what forest floor, moor, meadows, stones and spring…
2.55 km
1 h
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| Difficulty: | leicht |
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| Distance: | 2.55 km |
| Ascent: | 127 m |
| Descent: | 127 m |
| Duration: | 1 h |
| Deepest point: | 1397 m |
| Highest point: | 1523 m |
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Have you always wanted to know what forest floor, moor, meadows, stones and spring water…
Start of tourDorfbahn mountain station
End of tourDorfbahn mountain station
DescriptionVisit the barefoot trail to the Innere Parpfienzalpe in Brand. With the Dorfbahn cable car you are at the starting point in a few minutes. From the mountain station, hike (still wearing shoes) up towards the Innere Parpfienzalpe.
After the steep, first part, it becomes a bit flatter and shortly after a pasture fence, a hiking sign points to the barefoot path. 150 meters after this turnoff you will…
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Experience a special sound experience in the mountains of the Grosses Walsertal.
4.18 km
1.5 h
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| Difficulty: | leicht |
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| Distance: | 4.18 km |
| Ascent: | 125 m |
| Descent: | 125 m |
| Duration: | 1.5 h |
| Deepest point: | 1293 m |
| Highest point: | 1409 m |
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Experience a special sound experience in the mountains of the Grosses Walsertal.
Start of tourMountain station cable cars Sonntag-Stein
End of tourMountain station cable cars Sonntag-Stein
DescriptionA unique experience for young and old. The Klangraum.Stein is an interactive project that deals with nature and its soundscape. Artistic installations accompany you on the hiking trail to the Echo Wall – inviting you to listen, enjoy or help shape the soundscape. A unique experience for young and old. The covered barbecue area in Steinbild offers a brick barbecue area, table and benches and a fountain with fresh water.…
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The Schlegelkopflift takes you to a height of 1,800m. From here you can tackle…
3.96 km
1.4 h
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| Difficulty: | mittel |
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| Distance: | 3.96 km |
| Ascent: | 187 m |
| Descent: | 188 m |
| Duration: | 1.4 h |
| Deepest point: | 1634 m |
| Highest point: | 1821 m |
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The Schlegelkopflift takes you to a height of 1,800m. From here you can tackle the…
Start of tourSchlegelkopflift
End of tourSchlegelkopflift
DescriptionTouring.
Schlegelkopflift – Oberlecher Wald – Libellensee – Goldener Berg – Gaisbühelalpe – Gipslöcher – Schlegelkopflift
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The path is a sunny family adventure trail with stations around the theme of…
2.46 km
1 h
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| Difficulty: | leicht |
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| Distance: | 2.46 km |
| Ascent: | 92 m |
| Descent: | 92 m |
| Duration: | 1 h |
| Deepest point: | 1935 m |
| Highest point: | 2028 m |
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The path is a sunny family adventure trail with stations around the theme of the…
Start of tourVersettla Bahn Bergstation
End of tourVersettla Bahn Bergstation
DescriptionThe Montafon is a cultural landscape to be discovered and preserved. That is why the Vier Barga walk offers numerous information boards and play opportunities related to the region. At the Nova Stoba you can then either spend a relaxing afternoon or experience even more adventures. Because around the restaurant the Alpine world is home to stone sheep, donkeys and goats as well as a mud playground with a sun…
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Two adventure trails of different lengths in the Großes Walsertal Biosphere Park offer plenty…
3.38 km
1.5 h
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| Difficulty: | leicht |
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| Distance: | 3.38 km |
| Ascent: | 129 m |
| Descent: | 129 m |
| Duration: | 1.5 h |
| Deepest point: | 905 m |
| Highest point: | 1028 m |
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Two adventure trails of different lengths in the Großes Walsertal Biosphere Park offer plenty of…
Start of tourHiking car park Marul, Raggal
End of tourHiking car park Marul, Raggal
DescriptionYoung and old discoverers walk together along the Marulbach stream, linger and dream, play in and with nature and get creative. There is definitely no room for boredom on the forest adventure trail in Raggal-Marul! Those interested in nature will also get their money’s worth on the forest adventure trail in Marul if you choose the large loop.
Short version (map/gpx-data) – especially for families
Length: 3.5 km… Best season| JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN |
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Mountain station Golmerbahn (Grüneck 1890 m) - Latschätzer Höhenweg to memorial stone - downhill…
2.41 km
1.5 h
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| Difficulty: | leicht |
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| Distance: | 2.41 km |
| Ascent: | 20 m |
| Descent: | 373 m |
| Duration: | 1.5 h |
| Deepest point: | 1514 m |
| Highest point: | 1911 m |
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Mountain station Golmerbahn (Grüneck 1890 m) - Latschätzer Höhenweg to memorial stone - downhill follow…
Start of tourGolm Grüneck / Bergstation Golmerbahn
End of tourMatschwitz / Mittelstation Golmerbahn
DescriptionTheme hiking trail – on the way with the marmot “Golmi”. Easily walkable for children from 6 years.
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Adventure path for families with children along the Breitachweg with nine play and activity…
2.09 km
0.5 h
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| Difficulty: | leicht |
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| Distance: | 2.09 km |
| Ascent: | 31 m |
| Descent: | 89 m |
| Duration: | 0.5 h |
| Deepest point: | 1034 m |
| Highest point: | 1123 m |
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Adventure path for families with children along the Breitachweg with nine play and activity stations.
Start of tourHirschegg
End of tourRiezlern
DescriptionThe stroller-friendly Burmi adventure path offers fun for young and old. It features nine play and activity stations along the Breitachweg. The stroller-friendly promenade runs quietly and beautifully situated along the Breitach from Hirschegg to Riezlern. The starting point of the adventure path can be reached from Hirschegg via Mühleweg and Leitobelweg. The Burmiweg starts shortly after the Leitobelbrücke. The start cannot be missed; Burmi welcomes all young and old…
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Together with the Green Riddle Ring, the Lech Family Trail leads past many stations…
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| Ascent: | 388 m |
| Descent: | 56 m |
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| Deepest point: | 1441 m |
| Highest point: | 1774 m |
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Together with the Green Riddle Ring, the Lech Family Trail leads past many stations that…
Start of tourLech Zürs Tourismus
End of tourMuxelhof Streichelzoo
DescriptionThe new Green Riddle Ring includes 14 points of interest of a playful nature on the way to the Rud-Alpe. From there, the Lech Family Trail leads through the forest of Oberlech, past the Libellensee (Dragonfly lake) to Muxelhof and its petting zoo.
First of all, the Lecher family hiking trail starts with the Green Riddle Ring. Here the whole family can prove how well you can solve puzzles.…
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Discover Montafon’s nature with the whole family in a pleasant yet adventurous way!
9.04 km
2.7 h
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| Difficulty: | leicht |
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| Distance: | 9.04 km |
| Ascent: | 271 m |
| Descent: | 271 m |
| Duration: | 2.7 h |
| Deepest point: | 893 m |
| Highest point: | 1155 m |
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Discover Montafon’s nature with the whole family in a pleasant yet adventurous way!
DescriptionThe Litzbach adventure trail is a nature experience path with eleven interactive stations where nature can be experienced playfully. The trail runs along the Litz stream in Silbertal, which originates in the Vorarlberg Verwall European protected area, and is especially suitable for children and families. Children never get bored as there is always something new to discover. The path is very easy to walk in any weather. It is especially…
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