2​-​day hut tour Heinrich​-​Hueter​-​Hütte ​(​stage 2​)​ ​|​ Brand

Moderate
Refreshments
Panoramic
Stage tour
Round trip
Long distance hiking

Stage 2 of the 2-day tour over the Zimbajoch with overnight stay at the Heinrich-Hueter-Hütte

05:50 h duration
15,1 km Length
2325 m Highest point
1500 m Lowest point
821 m Ascent
1021 m Descent
Condition
Technique
Difficulty
Result
Landscape

Tour description

On the second day, the tour leads down into the Rellstal valley, past the Alpengasthof Rellstal and from here on to the Zaluanda Alpe. The trail leads past the Zaluanda Alpe and up to the Schweizer Tor. Keep right at the Schweizer Tor and continue over the Verajoch to the Lünersee. From here, either descend via the Bösen Tritt to the valley station or take the Lünerseebahn cable car. From the valley station, walk back to Brand via Schattenlagant or alternatively take the L580 bus.

Duration:
Day 2:
approx. 5 hours to the Lünerseebahn mountain station, another 45 minutes via the Bösen Tritt to the Lünerseebahn valley station, another 2 hours from the Lünerseebahn valley station to Brand (village center).
Note: The times given are approximate. Depending on fitness, weather conditions or other factors, the walking time may be shorter or longer.

Refreshments
Alpengasthof Rellstal
Alpe Lünersee
Douglass Hütte
Schattenlaganthütte

Directions

Heinrich-Hueter-Hütte - Alpengasthof Rellstal - Obere Zaluanda Alpe - Schweizertor - Lünersee - Brand

Equipment

Sturdy footwear, warm clothing, rain and sun protection, a snack, a full water bottle and hiking poles are recommended. Additional equipment for an overnight stay in a refuge. Cell phone for emergencies.

Public transportation

Landbus Brandnertal line L580, bus stop Brand Dorfbahn

Timetable query online at www.vmobil.at

Parking

Parking lot Brand Dorfbahn

Tip from the author

We recommend sure-footedness, a head for heights and alpine experience.
You can divide the ascent per day and hours according to the weather and your needs.

Further information and links

Hut reservation

Heinrich-Hueter-Hütte
T +43 55 56 765 70
info@hueterhuette.at

www.hueterhuette.at

Starting Point

Heinrich-Hueter Hütte

Destination

Brand Dorfbahn

Safety instructions

EMERGENCY CALL

140 Alpine emergencies Austria-wide

144 Alpine emergencies Vorarlberg

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

www.alpenregion-vorarlberg.com/sicherheitstipps-wandern

Sicherheitstipps für Wandern in Vorarlberg

EN NOTRUF:

EN 140 - Alpine Notfälle österreichweit 

EN 144 - Alpine Notfälle Vorarlberg 

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

Characteristics
Tour type Long distance hiking
Difficulty Moderate
Start Heinrich Hueter Hütte
Finish Bushaltestelle - Lünerseebahn
Elevation profile
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