Tours

Hiking around the lake Spullersee

A short circular trail around the Spullersee with refreshment stops, picturesque views and climbing opportunities!
Tour-Quickfacts
Tour-Quickfacts
Difficulty
easy
Distance
5,6 km
Duration
01:56h
Ascent
201m
Descent
201m
Start your hike at the bus stop Fuhrweg am Spullersee. Walk along the shore to the southern dam wall. From here the gravel path leads uphill to the Ravensburgerhütte. Here you can stop for a bite to eat until you return to the starting point of the hike, the bus stop, via the footpath on the other side of the lake.

Details

Difficulty easy
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Landscape
      
Highest point 1953 m
Lowest point 1806 m
Best time of year
Jan Feb Mär Apr Mai Jun
Jul Aug Sep Okt Nov Dez

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Hiking around the lake Spullersee
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Turn-by-turn directions

From the bus stop, follow the path around the lake to the southern dam wall, cross it and continue uphill to the Ravensburgerhütte. After a stopover either follow the same path back or the footpath on the other side of the lake back to the northern dam. Cross the dam to the bus stop.

Public transport

Take the train to Langen am Arlberg or St. Anton am Arlberg station. From there, buses (no. 750+760) leave for Lech Zürs am Arlberg at regular intervals.

Getting there

From Germany: Take the A 96 to Bregenz, then the A14 to Bludenz, continue on the S16 to the Lech Zürs am Arlberg exit. Follow the B197 to Alpe Rauz, then turn left onto the B198 through the Flexengalerie and over the Flexenpass to Lech Zürs am Arlberg.

From Switzerland: Via the A13 and the border crossing Feldkirch, Hohenems or Lustenau onto the A14 to Bludenz. Continue on the S16 to the Lech Zürs am Arlberg exit. Follow the B197 to Alpe Rauz, then turn left onto the B198 through the Flexengalerie and over the Flexenpass to Lech Zürs am Arlberg.

From Austria: Via the Inntal motorway A12 and then via the S16 to the St. Anton am Arlberg exit (Arlbergpass). Follow the B197 first through St. Anton, then through St. Christoph and over the Arlberg Pass to Alpe Rauz. Turn right here onto the B198 through the Flexengalerie and over the Flexenpass to Lech Zürs am Arlberg.

Parking

You can either park your car directly with your host or in the Anger underground car park. The underground car park is located directly in the town centre opposite Raiffeisenbank Lech. Opening hours 07:00 - 20:00 o'clock.

Equipment

Good footwear (ankle-high, tread sole), rain cover, drink, snack, Lech Card and bus timetable.