Alp hike Nova

Approach

Drive on the A14 to the Bludenz/Montafon exit and continue on Montafonerstraße L188 to Gaschurn.

Public transport

Just leave your car standing

The regional buses operate throughout Montafon. The main lines run every half hour from Schruns station.

Bus stop at the start/finish of the route: Gaschurn Versettla Bahn/ Line 650

Timetable: www.vmobil.at

Arrival by train to Montafon

From Bludenz station the Montafonerbahn runs hourly (partly every half hour). There are also direct connections from Lindau (D) and from Bregenz.

Timetable: www.oebb.at

Parking

Parking lot Versettla Bahn Gaschurn

Directions

The route starts at the mountain station of the Versettla Bahn and follows the service road to the valley station of the Schwarzköpfle Bahn, then continues along the alp road downstream to Alpe Nova. On the way back, the path leads from Alpe Nova along the Vermielbach to the valley station of the Nova Bahn, which conveniently takes you back uphill to the Nova Stoba at the mountain station of the Versettla Bahn. Alternatively, you can of course use the same path back uphill. There are dining options at Nova Stoba and at Alpe Nova.

Safety instructions

EMERGENCY: 144

European emergency number 112 (works with any mobile phone/network)

www.vorarlberg.travel/sicherheitstipps

Destination

Mountain station of the Versettla Bahn

Starting Point

Mountain station of the Versettla Bahn