Spring hiking in the Bregenzerwald

Hiking in Vorarlberg

Spring is the ideal time of year to explore the Bregenzerwald on foot. When the last snow fields give way to the warm rays of the sun and the meadows blossom in lush green, a special hiking experience awaits you. From Hotel Löwen in Lingenau, you can reach various starting points for enjoyable spring hikes through impressive natural scenery.

 

Easy hiking trails in the Bregenzerwald through blossoming landscapes

In spring, easy hikes and walks through flowering meadows and along babbling brooks are particularly suitable. Enjoy relaxing walks along the Bregenzerach, accompanied by the sound of rushing water. The gentle hills around Lingenau are particularly suitable for relaxed tours with marvellous views. Various themed trails such as the Quelltuff trail in Lingenau, which shows unique natural phenomena.

 

Quelltuff-Weg in Lingenau 

The Quelltuff Trail in Lingenau leads through a unique natural landscape with moss-covered rocks, clear streams, and impressive limestone formations.  The approximately 3-kilometer circular trail leads along wooden walkways and narrow paths past moss-covered rocks, small waterfalls, and impressive calcareous tufa formations, which were created over centuries by the interaction of water, limestone, and vegetation. The trail begins in the center of Lingenau and is easy to walk. Information boards along the trail explain the formation of the spring tufa and the importance of this special ecosystem. The Spring Tufa Trail is at its most beautiful in spring.

 

Erzählbänkle circular hiking trail in Lingenau – Spring hike in the Bregenzerwald

The Erzählbänkle rounds in Lingenau are a charming way to experience spring in the Bregenzerwald. Lovingly designed benches invite you to linger on several easy circular trails. Each one tells a little story or anecdote about the people, traditions, and special features of the region. The paths lead through flowering meadows, past typical Bregenzerwald houses, and offer magnificent views of the rolling hills and the Nagelfluh chain. The routes are between 2 and 6 kilometers long and ideal for leisurely walks with the family or as a relaxing spring tour starting from the center of Lingenau.

 

Naturpark Nagelfluhkette in Vorarlberg

The nearby Naturpark Nagelfluhkette is also ideal for spring hikes. On well signed paths, you can experience the awakening nature with its unique flora and clear views of the peaks of the Bregenzerwald.

Spring hikes in Vorarlberg with children

Lausbubenweg Langenegg
This family-friendly themed trail covers around 4 kilometers and tells the story of the “Lausbuben” (rascals) of the Bregenzerwald and their adventurous everyday lives in times gone by. Wooden figures, interactive stations, and little puzzles make the hike an exciting experience for children.

Bienen-Erlebnisweg Mellau
On the Bee Experience Trail approximately 3-kilometer-long themed trail, families learn in a playful way how important bees are for the ecosystem. With display boards, interactive stations, and small tasks, children discover the world of insects up close.

 

Experience spring in the Bregenzerwald in its most beautiful form and be enchanted by the blossoming nature. The team at Hotel Löwen in Lingenau will help you plan your hiking routes. Make a non-binding enquiry now or book conveniently online


FAQ

Most frequently asked questions

The Bregenzerwald offers numerous hiking trails for the whole family, ranging from leisurely walks to exciting themed trails. Particularly rewarding are the Quelltuff Trail in Lingenau with moss-covered rocks and small waterfalls, the Erzählbänkle rounds with stories about Lingenau, the Lausbubenweg in Langenegg, which playfully tells of life in times gone by, and the Bienen-Erlebnisweg in Mellau, where children can discover the fascinating world of bees.

 

In the Bregenzerwald, you can enjoy easy hiking trails such as walks along the Bregenzerach, which features flowering meadows and babbling brooks. The Quelltuff trail in Lingenau is also recommended for its unique natural phenomena.

Spring is the ideal time to hike in the Bregenzerwald, as the snow melts, meadows bloom, and the weather is generally pleasant for outdoor activities.

The team at Hotel Löwen in Lingenau can help you plan your hiking routes, providing insights into the best trails and local tips to enhance your hiking experience.

Yes, the nearby Naturpark Nagelfluhkette offers well-signposted paths ideal for spring hikes, allowing you to experience the awakening nature and enjoy clear views of the Bregenzerwald peaks.

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