Welcome to the beautiful Montafon! This picturesque region offers breathtaking mountain landscapes, clear lakes and countless opportunities to explore nature. If you are a family and love hiking, then this is the place for you! The Falkensteiner Hotel Montafon serves as the perfect starting point for your adventures and will guide you through this article. Let’s discover together five easy to moderate hikes that are suitable for the whole family.
Nature experience path Kristakopf Latschau
The nature experience path “Kristakopf” is a way to show and explain interesting facts about complex relationships, natural cycles and the development of plants and animals. Nature should be understood as a common habitat of plants, animals and humans. In order to do this, we must rethink and classify our role as humans in this structure. For this reason, this nature discovery trail also explains the various usage requirements and their historical development.
In addition to imparting knowledge, visitors are encouraged to experience and feel nature in a playful way and to actively work on specific questions.
Tourfacts: easy // 3 km // 1:30 h
Golmer High Trail
The Golmer Höhenweg is a moderately challenging hike requiring more physical conditions. You can easily get to the Golmerbahn from the Falkensteiner Hotel Montafon, which will take you up to the Golm. From there the high trail starts, which leads you along impressive rock formations and panoramic views. On the way, you can take a break at idyllic mountain lakes and enjoy the fresh mountain air.
Tour facts: moderately difficult // 13.8 km // 5:00 h
Kristbergbahn circular trail
This leisurely circular trail starts at the Kristbergbahn, just a short drive from the Falkensteiner Hotel Montafon. The track is well-suited for families with small children. Enjoy the walk along the sunny plateau and discover the unique flora and fauna of the region. A highlight is the Kristberg church, which is well worth a visit.
Tourfacts: medium // 6,4 km // 2:45 h
Lake walk Latschau
During this leisurely walk, you will experience the use of water energy in Latschau. On this beautiful panoramic walk, you have a beautiful view of Vandans and St. Anton i. M. and the mountain massif of the Rätikon with the peaks “Zimba” and “Sulzfluh”.
The Seerundweg Latschau is a wonderful panoramic trail and ideal for the whole family. It is a flat path that can be effortlessly mastered by young and old.
Even the youngest can be taken in a stroller. On this circular route, you can also find the climbing garden Latschau, the forest rope park Golm, the flying fox Golm and the Lünerseekraftwerk showroom.
Tourfacts: easy // 1,6 km // 0:40 h
Gauertaler AlpkulTour
The Gauertaler AlpkulTour is a theme trail with installations by the artist Roland Haas. They show unusual insights into the way of life and work in the Montafon, such as alpine culture and three-step farming, and at the same time tell stories from the Montafon and from alpine culture. QR codes and “Muntafuner Originale” will help you.
Tip: Scan the QR codes and download the map to your cell phone! From the Grüneck mountain station, you can take a leisurely walk towards the limestone massifs of the Rätikon.
After the Lindauer Hütte, the trail leads through the Gauertaler Maißsäß landscape to Latschau. An artistically staged theme trail with 13 locations with unusual views has been created.
Tourfacts: medium // 11,2 km // 4:00 h
After an active day in the mountains, you can relax and enjoy the amenities at the Falkensteiner Hotel Montafon. Let yourself be pampered in the wellness area or relax in the cosy rooms. The kids will love the hotel’s own playground and make new friends.
The Montafon is a real treasure for families who love hiking. The five presented tours offer you the opportunity to explore the region variedly.
Pack your hiking boots and let nature enchant you. The Falkensteiner Hotel Montafon is looking forward to welcoming you as a guest and making your vacation unforgettable. Enjoy your time in the Montafon and create memories together that will last a lifetime!
