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2-day hut tour Lindauer Hütte | Brand

Lindauer
Lünerseebahn
Aussicht Lünersee
Lünersee Alpe
View from the Verajoch down towards the Schweizer Tor
Schweizer Tor
View to Rellstal
View of the Lünersee from slightly above the Lünerkrinne

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Distance: 28.8 km
Ascent: 1940 m
Descent: 1941 m
Duration: 12 h
Deepest point: 1471 m
Highest point: 2328 m
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    2-day tour past the Lünersee with overnight stay at the Lindauer Hütte

    From the starting point, at the Lünerseebahn valley station, either take the Lünerseebahn in approx. 5 minutes or walk for approx. 1 ½ hours via the Bösen Tritt up to the Lünersee. From the Lünerseebahn mountain station along the Lünersee circular trail to Alpe Lünersee. At the Lünersee Alpe, the path first branches off briefly to the right and then left towards Verajoch. Continuing along the foot of the Kirchlispitzen peaks, you reach the first ridge, the Verajoch. From here, there is a short descent to the Schweizer Tor (swiss gate), a striking rock window and border crossing into Switzerland (Prättigau). At the Schweizer Tor, the hiking trail now leads uphill again towards the Öfapass before reaching the day’s destination, the Lindauer Hütte, after another descent. Overnight stay at the Lindauer Hütte.

    The next day, the hiking trail leads past the Obere Latschätz Alpe, up to the Hätaberger Joch and from there down to the Obere Zaluanda Alpe. From here out of the valley to the Alpengasthof Rellstal. From Rellstal, head uphill again via the Lünerkrinne until you can see Lake Lünersee and the Douglass Hütte again. The last few meters along the Lünersee circular trail to the mountain station of the Lünerseebahn cable car. From here, either descend via the Bösen Tritt to the valley station or take the Lünerseebahn cable car down to the valley. From the valley station, either walk back to Brand or take the Landbus, line 580.

    Duration:
    total approx. 11 hours to Lünersee and approx. 13 hours to Brand town center
    Day 1: approx. 5 hours to Lindauer Hütte
    Day 2: approx. 6 hours to the Lünerseebahn mountain station, via Bösen Tritt to the valley station another 1 hour, from the valley station to Brand town center another 2 hours
    Note: The times given are approximate. Depending on fitness, weather conditions or other factors, the walking time may be shorter or longer.

    Overnight stay
    Lindauer Hütte

    Refreshments
    Alpe Lünersee
    Lindauer Hütte
    Alpengasthof Rellstal
    Douglass Hütte
    Schattenlagant Hütte

    Presented by: Alpenregion Bludenz Tourismus GmbH

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    Altitude: 2328 m 1471 m Best season:
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  • Directions

    Brand – Lünersee – Alpe Lünersee – Verajoch – Schweizer Tor – Öfapass – Lindauer Hütte (overnight stay) – Alpe Latschätz – Hätaberger Joch – Obere Zaluanda Alpe – Alpengasthof Rellstal – Alpe Lün – Lünerkrinne – Lünersee – Brand

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    Park:

    Hiking parking lot in Brand Innertal (P4) or parking lot Lünerseebahn valley station