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5​-​day hut tour in the Rätikon ​(​stage 1​)​ ​|​ Brand

Moderate
Refreshments
Panoramic
Stage tour
Mountain Hike

Stage 1 of the 5-day tour in the Rätikon with overnight stay in a hut

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05:40 h duration
12,2 km Length
2042 m Highest point
994 m Lowest point
1040 m Ascent
681 m Descent
Condition
Technique
Difficulty
Result
Landscape

Tour description

From Brand, you can either walk or take the cable car to the Dorfbahn mountain station on the first day. Then follow the Palüdweg trail to the Amatschonjoch. Now follow the Rätikon High Trail North to Nenzinger Himmel, where the Alpengasthof Gamperdona awaits you with delicious alpine products.
Overnight stay: Alpengasthof Gamperdona | T +43 55 25 646 06 | info@alpengasthof-gamperdona.at | www.alpengasthof-gamperdona.at

Tips:
We recommend surefootedness, a head for heights and alpine experience. You can divide the ascent per day and hours according to the weather and your needs.
The times given are approximate. Depending on fitness, weather conditions or other circumstances, the walking time may be shorter or longer.

Directions

Brand - Dorfbahn - Palüdweg - Amatschonjoch - Rätikon high trail north - Nenzinger Himmel

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 Stop Brand Dorfbahn

Timetable query online at www.vmobil.at

Parking

Parking lot Brand Dorfbahn

Further information and links

Hut reservation

Alpengasthof Gamperdona | T +43 55 25 646 06 | info@alpengasthof-gamperdona.at | www.alpengasthof-gamperdona.at
Mannheimer Hütte | T +43 664 190 06 91 | mannheimer.oberzalimhuette@gmail.com | www.mannheimerhuette.co.at
Douglass Hütte | T +43 664 441 23 78 | info@douglasshuette.at | www.douglasshuette.at
Sarotla Hütte | T +43 664 1975234| info@sarotlahuette.at | www.sarotlahuette.at

Starting Point

Brand Dorfbahn

Destination

Alpengasthof Gamperdona, Nenzinger Himmel

Safety instructions

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

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 Mountain Hike
Difficulty Moderate
Start Bus stop - Dorfbahn
Elevation profile
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