Bürser Schlucht ​|​ Bürs

Moderate
Refreshments
Family-friendly
Round trip
Geological highlights
Hiking trail

The Bürser Gorge offers extremely rare insights into the recent history of the earth and is also considered one of the most scenic gorges in the Alps with an almost primeval forest-like tree population.

02:00 h duration
4,98 km Length
786 m Highest point
567 m Lowest point
219 m Ascent
217 m Descent
Condition
Difficulty
Result
Landscape
Public transport

Bus line 580, stop "Bürs Dorfmitte" or "Bürserberg Gemeindeamt".

Timetable enquiry online at www.vmobil.at

Parking

At the start in Bürs: Elektrizitätswerk Lug, Bürs
At the start in Bürserberg: Municipal office, Bürserberg

Directions

Village center - Bürser Schlucht - turnoff to Bürserberg - Lärchenwiese - Kuhloch - village center

Safety instructions

Note: Due to the possibility of falling rocks, the use of the path is only allowed at your own risk and because of the nearby shooting range of the shooting guild, you should not leave the marked paths.

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

Ankle hight mountain boots, warm clothing, rain and sun protection and hiking poles are recommended. Cell phone for emergencies.

Tips

You can find out more exciting details on the guided gorge hike. All dates at www.brandnertal.at/events.

Bürser Gorge folder and DVD available from Bürs or Brandnertal Tourismus.

Destination

Village center, Bürs

Starting Point

Village center, Bürs

Safety in the mountains

EN NOTRUF:

EN 140 - Alpine Notfälle österreichweit 

EN 144 - Alpine Notfälle Vorarlberg 

EN 112 - Euro-Notruf (funktioniert mit jedem Handy/Netz) 

Characteristics
Tour type Hiking trail
Difficulty Moderate
Start Bushaltestelle - Dorfmitte
Finish Bushaltestelle - Dorfmitte
Elevation profile
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