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The Green Ring

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Photo: Lech Zuers Tourismus GmbH

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Photo: Lech Zuers Tourismus GmbH

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Photo: Lech Zuers Tourismus GmbH

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Photo: Lech Zuers Tourismus GmbH

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Photo: Der Grüne Ring

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Photo: Der Grüne Ring

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Difficulty: leicht
Distance: 28.48 km
Ascent: 1562 m
Descent: 2472 m
Duration: 10 h
Deepest point: 1433 m
Highest point: 2436 m
Condition:

Experience:

Landscape:

  • Höhenprofil

    Walk the Green Ring Route and enjoy the beautiful landscape and artistical illustrations along the way. You can enjoy the hike and three various and unique legs.

    You can find detailed information about the stages on the detail pages:

    Second Leg

    Third Leg

    Take your time and let you inspire by nature and the works of the artists.

    Presented by: Lech Zürs Tourismus GmbH
    Author: Lech Zuers Tourismus GmbH

  • Difficulty: leicht
    Condition:

    Experience:

    Landscape:

    		Altitude: 2436 m 1433 m Best season:
    JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN
    JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
    Safety instructions:

    EMERGENCY CALL:

    140 Alpine Emergencies Austria-wide

    144 Alpine Emergencies Vorarlberg

    112 Euro emergency call (works with any mobile phone/network)

    www.vorarlberg.travel/sicherheitstipps

    Equipment:

    Gutes Schuhwerk (knöchelhoch, Profilsohle), Regenschutz, Lech Card 

    For more information, please contact the Lech Zürs Tourism Office.

     
    More info & links:

    https://www.lechzuers.com/en

     

  • Directions

    1st leg: Rüfikopf mountain station via Monzabonsee down to Zürs
    2nd leg: Zürs down via Madloch to Zug
    3rd leg: train via Sagenwald to Oberlech and down to Lech

    The Green Ring is divided into 3 legs. For detailed description, see individual legs.

    Start Lech Rüfisquare
    Coordinates:
    Geogr. 47.202192 N 10.167046 E
    Destination Lech Rüfisquare

    Waypoints

  • Public transportation:

    By train to Langen am Arlberg station or St. Anton am Arlberg. From there, buses (No. 750+760) run regularly to Lech Zürs am Arlberg.

    Approach:

    From Germany: Take the A96 motorway to Bregenz from there on the A14 motorway to Bludenz, continue on the S16 to the Lech Zürs am Arlberg exit. Follow the B197 up to Alpe Rauz, turn left here onto the B198 through Flexengalerie and over the Flexenpass to Lech Zürs am Arlberg.

    From Switzerland: Via the A13 motorway and the Feldkirch, Hohenems or Lustenau border crossing on the A14 motorway to Bludenz. Continue on the S16 until exit Lech Zürs am Arlberg. Follow the B197 up to Alpe Rauz, turn left here onto the B198 through Flexengalerie and over the Flexenpass to Lech Zürs am Arlberg.

    From Austria: Via the Inntalautobahn A12 and then via the S16 to the exit St. Anton am Arlberg (Arlberg Pass). Follow the B197 first through St. Anton, then through St. Christoph and over the Arlbergpass to Alpe Rauz. Turn right here onto the B198, drive through Flexengalerie and over the Flexenpass to Lech Zürs am Arlberg.


    Route Planner

    Park:

    You can either park your vehicle directly at your host or park it in the underground garage in Anger. The underground car park is located directly in the centre of town opposite Raiffeisenbank Lech.