Silbertal to Kristberg

Approach

Drive on the A14 to the Bludenz/Montafon exit and continue on Montafonerstraße L188 to Schruns. From Schruns, you reach Silbertal.

Public transport

Just leave your car behind

The regional buses run throughout Montafon. The main lines operate every half hour from Schruns station.

Bus stop at the start/finish of the route: Silbertal Kristbergbahn / Line 88

Schedule: www.vmobil.at

Travel by train to Montafon

From Bludenz station, the Montafon railway runs hourly (partly every half hour). There are also direct connections from Lindau (GER) and Bregenz.

Schedule: www.oebb.at

Parking

Parking lot at the valley station of the Kristbergbahn

Directions

From the valley station of the Kristbergbahn, follow the road a short way downhill to the Hotel Hirschen. Above the Hotel Hirschen the path continues. Then turn into Kristbergstraße and continue uphill along the street. Along Kristbergstraße it goes up through Außerkristberg to the Totelbühel junction. Upon arrival, turn right and follow the path further to the Panorama guesthouse Kristberg. You can stop for refreshments at the Panorama guesthouse Kristberg or Knappastoba. Both guesthouses are near the Kristbergbahn mountain station. To return to the valley station, take the Kristbergbahn.

Safety instructions

EMERGENCY CALL: 144
European emergency number: 112 (works with any mobile phone/network)
www.vorarlberg.travel/sicherheitstipps

Equipment

Please wear sturdy footwear appropriate for the conditions.

Tips

This route is marked with pink number 11 on the overview map "Active Snow Map." The map is available for free at the Montafon tourist offices.

Destination

Silbertal, Kristbergbahn mountain station

Starting Point

Silbertal, Kristbergbahn valley station