Via Steffisalp and Bürstegg to the Bodenalpe
A family hike that starts in Warth near Steffisalp-Lift and leads you via the Wannenkopf to the Walser settlement "Bürstegg" and to the Bodenalpe.
The starting point of the hike is in Warth at the valley station of the Steffisalp lift. Arriving at the top station, take the path to the left towards Wannenkopf. On the gravel road downhill you reach the former Walser settlement "Bürstegg". Follow the path until you reach the Bodenalpe.
Directions
The free local bus will take you to Warth. There you take the Steffisalp-Lift to transport yourself to the top without any effort. From there, follow the path on the left slightly uphill in the direction of "Wannenkopf". From here, the narrow gravel path leads downhill through alpine pastures and mountain meadows to the former Walser settlement "Bürstegg". From here it goes down to Bodenalpe via a wide freight road in leisurely loops. From here you can either take the local bus back to Lech or you can follow the trail past the Bodenalpe, cross the Lech river and take a freight road to the Stubenbach parcel and then to the centre of Lech.
Suggestions
This hike can also be done in the opposite direction.
Refreshment stops: Restaurants in Lech.
Best time of year
Equipment
Good footwear (ankle high, profile sole), rain protection, Lech Card and bus timetable.
Safety information
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Public transport
By train to Langen am Arlberg station or St. Anton am Arlberg. From there, buses (No. 750+760) run regularly to Lech Zürs am Arlberg.
Tour facts
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- Last updated
- 04.05.2024, 01:05:01