Ski tour

Burtscha-Tour | Bürserberg

Ascent below the Burtschasattel
Start of the Burtscha Tour above the car park Tschengla
On the way towards Burtscha Alpe/Burtschasattel

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Difficulty: leicht
Distance: 5.31 km
Ascent: 443 m
Descent: 1 m
Duration: 1.8 h
Deepest point: 1224 m
Highest point: 1667 m
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  • Höhenprofil

    Short, signposted beginner's ski tour from the Tschengla up to the Burtschasattel.

    The start of this tour is at the Tschengla hiking parking lot (P3) on Bürserberg. The signposted ski tour route no. 1 “Burtscha Tour” leads along the winter hiking trail to the valley station of the Loischkopfbahn cable car, then on to the Fuchsbau ski hut. Below the ski hut, follow the signs towards the Burtscha Alpe and from there via the ascent track up to the Burtschasattel. After a stop at the Frööd restaurant, the descent is via piste no. 26 to the valley station of the Loischkopf cable car. From here continue via ski route no. 17 (winter hiking trail) to the starting point at the Tschengla hikers’ parking lot.

    Please note for skiing down the slopes: The ski slopes are closed daily from 17:00-08:00! Skiing on the closed slopes during this time is prohibited without exception.

    No liability can be accepted for the accuracy of the information can be accepted. Ski touring in alpine terrain is always at your own risk.

    Presented by: Alpenregion Bludenz Tourismus GmbH
    Author: Melanie Fleisch

  • Difficulty: leicht
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    		Altitude: 1667 m 1224 m Best season:
    JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN
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    Safety instructions:

    EMERGENCY CALL

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    www.alpenregion-vorarlberg.com/sicherheitstipps-winter

    Despite good signposting, caution is advised in bad weather (fog, heavy snowfall). The decision and responsibility still lies with each ski tourer himself. Please note: The ski slopes are closed daily from 17:00-08:00! During this time there is no danger protection! There is a risk of injury from piste grooming, ruts, winch cables, exposed cables and hoses from the snowmaking equipment. Skiing on the closed slopes is prohibited without exception.

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    Equipment:

    Complete ski touring equipment including emergency equipment (avalanche transceiver, shovel and probe), warm clothing, tea and/or small snack. Cell phone for emergencies.
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    No liability can be assumed for the correctness of the information. Ski touring in alpine terrain is always at your own risk.

  • Directions

    Car park Tschengla (P3) – winter hiking trail – Loischkopfbahn valley station – Fuchsbau ski hut – Burtscha Alpe – Burtschasattel/Restaurant Frööd – descent via piste no. 26 – ski route no. 17 – car park Tschengla (P3).

    Start Hikers' parking lot Tschengla, Bürserberg
    Coordinates:
    Geogr. 47.14918 N 9.756437 E
    Destination Hikers' parking lot Tschengla, Bürserberg

    Waypoints

  • Public transportation:

    Timetable inquiry online at fahrplan.vmobil.at

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    Route Planner

    Park:

    Car park Tschengla (P3), Bürserberg