Circular route around the municipality of Schröcken.
This hike connects almost all districts of Schröcken on easy paths. Starting and finishing in Schröcken Heimboden, it goes through the village center around the church, along the old mountain pass road up to Nesslegg. Through the Litzetobel, it proceeds further to Schmitte and along the slopes below the Höferspitze through the forest to Wald and Oberboden.
This circular route excludes the Unterboden district. However, those who wish can extend the route and hike from Wald/Oberboden down to Unterboden. Along the Bregenzerach river, it then goes over Stutz back to Schröcken.
The section between Schröcken Nesslegg and Schmitte through the Litzetobel requires surefootedness and a head for heights.
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Track types
Roadbook
Behind the church of Schröcken, up the old mountain pass road to Nesslegg. Continue over the "gorge" (surefootedness and no fear of heights required) past the Walserhus of the Hesselberg section of the DAV above the Schmitte district, then over to Wald and via Oberboden back to Schröcken.
Public transport
Public-transport-friendly
By regional bus 850 from Dornbirn train station through the Bregenz Forest to Schröcken village.
Directions
Along the L 200 through the Bregenz Forest via Au and Schoppernau to Schröcken.
Parking
Parking spaces behind the church.
Coordinates
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Equipment
Hiking equipment
Localization
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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