Winter Hiking & Snowshoe Tour "Palüd ​-​ Niggenkopf" ​|​ Brand

Moderate
closed
Refreshments
Panoramic
Cable car ascent/descent
There and back
Snowshoes

A combination of winter and snowshoe hike from Palüd up to Niggenkopf.

01:30 h duration
2,94 km Length
1667 m Highest point
1590 m Lowest point
148 m Ascent
148 m Descent
Condition
Difficulty
Result
Landscape
Public transport

Bus line 580, stop "Palüdbahn"

Timetable request online at www.vmobil.at

Parking

Palüd cable car, Brand

Directions

Palüdbahn valley station - ascent with Palüdbahn - Palüdbahn mountain station - winter hiking trail - Palüdhütte - snowshoe trail - Niggenkopf terrace - same way back

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-winter

Due to weather conditions, the winter hiking trails may not be freshly groomed every day or snowshoe trails may have to be closed due to avalanche danger. Changes may occur depending on snow and weather conditions. These are constantly updated and can be accessed via these links:

www.brandnertal.at/schneebericht

www.vorarlberg.at/lawine

Equipment

Sturdy shoes and snowshoes, warm clothing, sun protection, hiking poles and an avalanche transceiver are recommended. Mobile phone in case of emergency.

Destination

Palüd cable car mountain station, Brand

Starting Point

Palüd cable car mountain station, Brand

Safety tips for snowshoeing in Vorarlberg

EMERGENCY CALL:

140 - Alpine emergencies Austria-wide

144 - Alpine emergencies Vorarlberg

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

Due to weather conditions, the routes may not be freshly groomed every day. Changes may occur depending on snow and weather conditions.

Characteristics
Tour type Snowshoes
Difficulty Moderate
Start Bushaltestelle - Palüdbahn
Finish Bushaltestelle - Palüdbahn
Elevation profile
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