Experience the snow-covered winter landscape away from the slopes and the hustle and bustle. Snowshoeing and winter hiking in the Bregenzerwald allows you to immerse yourself step by step in the tranquillity and beauty of nature. The Hotel Löwen in Lingenau is the ideal starting point for your winter adventures around.
Well-prepared winter hiking trails lead through idyllic valleys, snow-covered forests and charming villages.
Lingenau circular routes
The winter hikes around Lingenau invite you to enjoy relaxing walks and extended hikes in the midst of an idyllic landscape. They offer breathtaking views of the snow-covered mountains of the Bregenzerwald.
The panorama trail
On the Niedere near Andelsbuch and Bezau, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the Bregenzerwald and the surrounding Alps on your winter hike in Vorarlberg. The Niedere mountain railway takes you comfortably to the starting point, from where you have numerous hiking and exploration options.
Easy walks
Easy walks along the Bregenzerach lead through idyllic and peaceful nature, inviting you to switch off and enjoy. The gentle paths are ideal for relaxing walks where you can enjoy the fresh air and the calming sound of the water.
This leisurely tour starts right at the Hotel Löwen in Lingenau and leads through the snow-covered winter landscape via the "Subersachschlucht" and the impressive Gschwendtobel Bridge to Egg. Over a distance of around 6 kilometers, you will experience snow-covered forests, clear air, and magnificent views of the surrounding mountains. You can comfortably make your way back by bus. This winter hiking trail in Vorarlberg is ideal for a relaxing winter walk starting directly from your accommodation.
The winter hike in Schetteregg leads through the Vorsäß area with its typical alpine huts and wide snowfields for around 6 kilometers. The route runs from the Schetteregg mountain station via the Lower and Upper Falzalpe to the Ochsenhofalpe and back. The groomed winter hiking trails in the Bregenzerwald offer a peaceful nature experience with impressive mountain panoramas. Schetteregg is about a 5-minute drive from the Hotel Löwen in Lingenau.
In Mellau, you will find a perfectly groomed winter hiking trail that leads through the snow-covered valley along the Bregenzer Ache river. The approximately 5-kilometer-long trail offers beautiful views of the Kanisfluh mountain and is perfect for families and leisure hikers. Mellau is about a 20-minute drive from the Hotel Löwen in Lingenau.
Snowshoeing in Vorarlberg lets you experience the snow-covered winter landscape off the beaten track. The Nagelfluhkette Nature Park in particular offers impressive routes through unspoilt nature. Whether gentle tours through quiet forests or more challenging ascents. Every snowshoe hiker will find the right experience in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park. Guided snowshoe hikes, even under a full moon, complete the adventure.
The area around the Imberg near Steibis, close to Oberstaufen, is one of the most beautiful snowshoe hiking areas in the region. From the Imbergbahn mountain station, various routes lead across gentle alpine meadows and snow-covered high plateaus. The tour via the Imberghaus to Alpe Hochbühl, where you can stop for a bite to eat, is particularly popular. The hike takes around 2 hours and offers sweeping panoramic views over the Nagelfluhkette to Lake Constance.
The snowshoe hike on the Rotenberg in Lingenau leads through a beautiful winter landscape with gentle climbs and quiet forest passages. On the approximately 6-kilometer-long route, you can enjoy sweeping views of the snow-covered hills and mountains of the Bregenzerwald. The route is easy to walk and ideal for beginners and families who want to experience the tranquility of nature. The starting point is right in Lingenau, just a few minutes from the Hotel Löwen.
A varied snowshoe hike with an alpine character awaits you on the Diedamskopf near Au-Schoppernau in Vorarlberg. From the middle station of the Diedamskopfbahn cable car, the trail leads across untouched snowfields and gentle climbs to panoramic heights. On a clear day, the view stretches from the Allgäu Alps over the Bregenzerwald to Lake Constance. The route is around 5 kilometers long and can be shortened to suit individual preferences.
After your hike, you can savour regional delicacies in the Gaststube Brennar at Hotel Löwen. Treat yourself to home-made dishes and relax on the sun terrace or in the cosy rooms.
Discover the quiet beauty of winter while snowshoeing and winter hiking in the Bregenzerwald. We will be happy to help you plan your tour. Enquire now without obligation or book conveniently online.
There are numerous snowshoe hiking trails in the Bregenzerwald. Popular routes include the tour on the Rotenberg in Lingenau, the Imberg area in the Nagelfluh chain with places to stop for refreshments, and the hike on the Diedamskopf with panoramic views stretching as far as Lake Constance.
The Bregenzerwald offers several snowshoeing trails, including routes in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park, where you can find both gentle tours through quiet forests and more challenging ascents. Each route provides a unique opportunity to experience unspoilt nature.
Yes, guided snowshoe hikes are available, including special tours under the full moon. These guided experiences allow you to explore the beautiful winter landscape with an expert.
Hotel Löwen provides a comfortable stay for winter hikers, including the Gaststube Brennar for enjoying regional delicacies, a sun terrace for relaxation, and cozy rooms to unwind after a day of hiking.
Yes, the winter hiking trails around Lingenau are well-prepared and suitable for all skill levels, including beginners. Easy walks along the Bregenzerach offer a relaxing experience amidst tranquil nature.
