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“Stebok Wäg” from Dalaas to Formarinsee/Freiburger Hut | Dalaas

Information boards and ibex replicas along the trail
On the way at Stebok Wäg
Resting place
Information panels along the trail
Freiburger Hut with Roter Wand in the background
Hiking trails concept Vorarlberg

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Difficulty: mittel
Distance: 16.07 km
Ascent: 1076 m
Descent: 1076 m
Duration: 6 h
Deepest point: 843 m
Highest point: 1918 m
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  • Höhenprofil

    Scenic mountain hike to the Formarinsee, which was voted the most beautiful place in Austria in the fall of 2015! Nine stations with information worth knowing about the Klostertal and numerous ibexes accompany you on the way from Mason via the Mustrinalpe to the Formarinsee.

    Learn more about agriculture and alpine farming in the valley, about the special geology around the Formarinsee, the Natura2000 European protected area “Klostertaler Bergwälder”, hydroelectric power and much more.From the parking lot at the Kristbergsaal follow the signs “Freiburger Hütte” to the train station Dalaas, over the bridge to the district Obermarias, at the junction on the hiking trail over the Sandtobel and through the “Sponasa” to the district Obermason. Pass the chapel of St. Martin, then turn right past the last farm and over Bargand through beautiful alpine meadows. In Bargand also the theme trail “Stebok-Wäg” starts. From here you are accompanied by nine information boards and numerous ibexes. Continue to the right of the Schmiedetobel into the area of the Musterinalpe, then in serpentines to the Alpe Rauher Staffel and from there via a wide road to the Freiburger Hütte. Return via the same path or alternatively with the hiking bus from Alpe Formarin to Lech and with the bus back to Dalaas.

    Varied offer around the Freiburger Hut Theme trail "Stebok-Wäg Formarinsee (fishing possible) & Alpe Formarin

    Presented by: Alpenregion Bludenz Tourismus GmbH
    Author: Melanie Fleisch

  • Difficulty: mittel
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    Altitude: 1918 m 843 m Best season:
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    Safety instructions:

    EMERGENCY CALL
    140 Alpine emergencies Austria-wide
    144 Alpine emergencies Vorarlberg
    112 Euro-emergency call (works with any mobile phone/network)

    www.alpenregion-vorarlberg.com/sicherheitstipps-wandern

    Equipment:

    Good footwear, warm clothing, rain and sun protection and hiking poles are recommended. Cell phone in case of emergency.

  • Directions

    Dalaas Kristbergsaal – Obermarias – Sandtobel – Sponasa – Obermason – Bargand – Schmiedetobel – Musterinalpe – Alpe Rauher Staffel – Freiburger Hütte – Same way back or hiking bus to Lech and back to Dalaas.

    Start Kristbergsaal Dalaas
    Coordinates:
    Geogr. 47.122812 N 10.001336 E
    Destination Freiburger Hütte, Dalaas

    Waypoints

  • Public transportation:

    Bus line 720, stop “Dalaas Kristbergsaal”; for the return journey additionally hiking bus Formarinsee to Lech and further with the bus line 750 to Langen am Arlberg and line 720 to Dalaas.

    Timetable enquiry online at www.vmobil.at

    Park:

    Limited parking (chargeable) in Mason, further parking in Dalaas at the Kristbergsaal.