Hike to water places | Sunday-Buchboden

Easy

Refreshments

Round trip

Geological highlights

Hiking trail

Beautiful hike to special water places in the biosphere park Grosses Walsertal: Natural monument Kessi-Gorge, iron spring Bad Rothenbrunnen, tuff spring and sulfur spring.

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02:30 h duration

7,70 km Length

1038 m Highest point

835 m Lowest point

100 m Ascent

236 m Descent

Condition

Difficulty

Result

Landscape

Tour description

The hike starts at the church in Sonntag-Buchboden. From there via the goods road down to the Lutz. Follow the path along the Lutz to the natural monument Kessi, a large gorge. From here a footpath leads into the Gaden valley to the alpine inn Bad Rothenbrunnen and the famous iron spring. Back you go past the water intake of the power plant and a tuff spring out of the valley to the sulfur spring/the Lutzschwefelbad. Here you have the opportunity to take a dip in the water tread. A short climb takes you back to the starting point.

Bus line 570, stop "Sonntag Seilbahn Stein" and continue with call bus line 571, stop "Buchboden Kirche".

Timetable query online at www.vmobil.at

Public parking lot in Sonntag-Buchboden

Church in Sonntag-Buchboden - goods road - Kessi-Gorge - iron spring near Bad Rothenbrunnen - power station - Tuff spring - Buchboden sulfur spring - church in Sonntag-Buchboden

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

Ankle-high mountain boots with tread sole, sun and rain protection, snack, filled water bottle and first aid kit. Cell phone for emergencies.

Refreshments are available at the restaurants in Sonntag-Buchboden or at the Alpengasthof Bad Rothenbrunnen.

Church, Sonntag-Buchboden

EN NOTRUF:

EN 140 - Alpine Notfälle österreichweit

EN 144 - Alpine Notfälle Vorarlberg

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