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#224 of 300 · Lech valley (Tiroler Lech Nature Park)

Lechweg

Austria GermanyVorarlberg, Tyrol and Bavaria

A trail following the Lech from the Formarinsee near its source through Lech am Arlberg and the Lechtal, one of the last wild river landscapes of the Alps, past the Holzgau suspension bridge and Reutte to the Lech Falls at Füssen.

Distance
125 km
Point to point
Ascent
4,200 m
High point 1,900 m
Time
7 days
Multi-day trek
Difficulty
Moderate
Sustained climbing or a long day, no exposure.
Best months
Jun–Sep
When the route is usually in condition
Start
Formarinsee
Finish: Füssen

Route

Topographic map of Lechweg, from Formarinsee to FüssenFormarinseeLechWarthSteegHolzgauElbigenalpHäselgehrStanzachWeißenbach am LechReutteFüssenStart: FormarinseeFinish: Füssen© OpenStreetMap contributors, SRTM · © OpenTopoMap
StartFinishWaypoints joined by straight lines, not a GPS track.
  1. Formarinsee
  2. Lech
  3. Warth
  4. Steeg
  5. Holzgau
  6. Elbigenalp
  7. Häselgehr
  8. Stanzach
  9. Weißenbach am Lech
  10. Reutte
  11. Füssen

Wildlife along the route

This hike hasn't been surveyed yet. Its species list is built from iNaturalist records around the route by the survey script — see how the data is made.

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