3-Day Hike: Spullersee and Formarinsee (Stage 3) | Klösterle
Stage 3 of this challenging, scenic three-day hike in the Lechquellengebirge, which connects Spullersee and Formarinsee via two Alpine Club huts and requires alpine experience, sure-footedness, and good physical fitness, particularly during the crossing of the Gehrengrat.
Tour description
On the last day, you head down from Formarinsee. The descent follows well-marked mountain and forest trails through alpine landscapes and ravines towardDalaas. The trail is varied and offers frequent beautiful views down into the Klostertal valley. The three-day tour ends in Dalaas, from where bus connections are available to the surrounding towns.
Walking time:approx. 5–6 hours
Difficulty:moderate
Note: The times listed are approximate. Depending on weather or other factors, the walking time may be shorter or longer.
Directions
Day 1: Klösterle – Spullersee – Ravensburger Hütte
Day 2: Ravensburger Hütte – Gehrengrat – Freiburger Hütte
Day 3: Freiburger Hütte – Dalaas
Equipment
Sturdy footwear, warm clothing, rain and sun protection, a snack, a full water bottle, and hiking poles are recommended. Additionally, bring gear for an overnight stay in a mountain hut. A cell phone for emergencies.
More information and links
Lodge reservations:
Ravensburger Lodge
Freiburger Lodge
Public transportation
Landbus L720
Departure: Klösterle Dorfzentrum bus stop
Destination: Dalaas Kristbergsaal bus stop
Check the schedule online atwww.vmobil.at
The Park
Public parking lots in Klösterle and Dalaas
Safety Instructions
The crossing ofthe Gehrengrat followsnarrow, sometimes steep trails and requires sure-footedness and a head for heights!
EMERGENCY CALL
140 Alpine emergencies throughout Austria
144 Alpine emergencies in Vorarlberg
112 European emergency number (works with any cell phone/network)
www.alpenregion-vorarlberg.com/sicherheitstipps-wandern
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)