Falvkopf, 1.849 m | Blons

Hard
Bergtour
05:00 h duration
12,4 km Length
1850 m Highest point
902 m Lowest point
949 m Ascent
948 m Descent
Condition
Difficulty
Result
Landscape

Tour description

An incredible mountain panorama awaits you on the Falvkopf, above Blons and part of the Walserkamm.
Description

From the center of Blons, the hiking trail leads to Oberblons and from there further up to Hüggenalpe. From here it is not far to the summit of the Falvkopf at 1,849 m above sea level. The first part of the way back goes along the Falvkopf circular path before you return to Blons via the same path. Alternatively, you can also hike back to Blons via Valentschina.

Approach

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Public transport

Bus line 570, stop "Blons Gemeindezentrum"

Timetable information online at www.vmobil.at

Parking

Public parking lot in Blons

Directions

Blons - Oberblons - Hüggenalpe - Falvkopf - Falvkopf circular route - same route back or alternatively via Valentschina - Blons

Safety instructions
EMERGENCY CALL

140 Alpine emergencies Austria-wide
144 Alpine emergencies Vorarlberg
112 Euro-emergency call (works with any mobile phone/network)

www.alpenregion-vorarlberg.com/sicherheitstipps-wandern

Equipment

Ankle-high mountain boots with treaded soles, sun and rain protection, snack, filled water bottle and first aid equipment. Mobile phone for emergencies.

Tips

On the way to the Falvkopf, you will be travelling on the Blons avalanche paths - memorial paths to the avalanche disaster of 1954. From the village to Oberblons on the Leusorgweg, continue on the Schutzwaldweg and from Hüggen to the summit on the Verbauungsweg.

Destination

Community centre, Blons

Starting Point

Community centre, Blons

Sicherheitstipps für Wandern in Vorarlberg

EN NOTRUF:

EN 140 - Alpine Notfälle österreichweit 

EN 144 - Alpine Notfälle Vorarlberg 

EN 112 - Euro-Notruf (funktioniert mit jedem Handy/Netz) 

Characteristics
Tour type Bergtour
Difficulty Hard
Elevation profile
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