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Alpine Pasture Hike l Schoppernau: Diedams- and Hornbachalpen

Blick auf das Alpgebiet der Breitenalpe

Photo: Helmut Düringer

Blick auf Diedamskopfbahn-Mittelstation und Kanisfluh

Photo: Helmut Düringer

Breitenalpe

Photo: Helmut Düringer

Moorseee

Photo: Helmut Düringer

Blick auf Falzalpe

Photo: Helmut Düringer

Falzalpe

Photo: Monika Albrecht - Au-Schoppernau Tourismus

Neuhornbachhaus

Photo: Karlheinz Kaufmann

Neuhornbachalpe

Photo: Helmut Düringer

Bei der Neuhornbachalpe

Photo: Helmut Düringer

Vorarlberger Wanderwegekonzept

Photo: Themenwege Vorarlberg

Factbox

Difficulty: mittel
Distance: 11.81 km
Ascent: 258 m
Descent: 1076 m
Duration: 4 h
Deepest point: 838 m
Highest point: 1710 m
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  • Höhenprofil

    This easy trail leads from the cableway mid-station to the Breitenalpe and past a small moor lake to Falzalpe. On the way to the Neuhornbachalpe (Mutterkuhalpe!) you pass the Neuhornbachhaus (overnight accommodation). Descend to the Schrecksbach and along the valley back to Schoppernau.

    From the middle station of the Diedamskopfbahn it goes on easy way to the Breitenalpe. Milk, cheese, goat’s cheese, various snacks and drinks are offered here. Not only does Falzalpe have a magnificent view, but there are also Alpine breakfasts, mountain cheeses, bacon, milk and refreshing drinks. You pass the Neuhornbachhaus, which offers regional warm and cold delicacies in addition to a beautiful mountain panorama, and go back down the valley to the Alpe Neuhornbach.

    If you take the cableway to the top station, you experience a beautiful 360 degree view. The descent leads you the serviced Oberdiedamsalpe and soon your path crosses the abovementioned tour.

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    Author: Düringer Helmut

  • Difficulty: mittel
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    		Altitude: 1710 m 838 m Best season:
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    Wanderausrüstung für leichte und mittelschwere Wege, entsprechende Bekleidung der Witterung angepasst.
    More info & links:

    Diedamskopfbahnen – Tel. +43 5515 41100,  www.diedamskopf.at

    Falzalpe – Familie Metzler, T +43 664 6105444

    Althornbachalpe – Florian Rüf, T+43 664 1581154

    Neuhornbachhaus (auch Übernachtungsmögichkeit), Tel. +43 720 514264 (Neuhornbachhaus direkt) oder +43 664 4817 475  |  , www.neuhornbachhaus.com

  • Directions

    From the mid-station of the Diedamskopf cableway the track leads over a wide path until you reach a crossing. Take the narrow hiking trail that leads to the Breitenbachalpe. The easy trail continues in a south/east direction until you get to a small moor lake. 10 minutes later you reach the Falzalpe. Rewarded with a magnificent view, it continues on the Neuhornbachhaus over to Alpe Neuhornbach. Descending to Schreckbach and the valley, you keep on track until you arrive at Schoppernau. When you reach the upper path, follow it out of the valley until you reach the valley station of the Diedamskopf cableway.

    Start Schoppernau, mid-station Diedamskopf cableway
    Coordinates:
    Geogr. 47.33352 N 10.02498 E
    Destination Schoppernau, valley station Diedamskopf cableway

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