Schruns to Bartholomäberg

Approach

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

Public transport

Just leave your car parked

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

Bus stop at the start of the route: Schruns station / s4 (Montafonerbahn), line 1, line 2a, line 2b, line 84, line 85, line 87, line 88

Bus stop at the end of the route: Bartholomäberg Church / line 84

Timetable: www.vmobil.at

Arrival by train to Montafon

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

Timetable: www.oebb.at

Parking

Schruns center (paid)

Directions

The route starts at Kirchplatz in Schruns and leads through the pedestrian zone to the Zimba Moden shop. Then turn left, cross the bridge and follow the street past Hotel Krone. Pass the Litz chapel and follow the street a little way towards Bartholomäberg. Shortly afterwards, turn right into Bergknappenweg and follow this to Montjola. Pass Alpenhof Messmer and continue uphill along Grappaweg to the Gawatschweg junction. Turn left over Höllweg past the houses to Bärgerstraße. Upon arrival, turn right and follow the paved road to the Obdörfleweg junction. Continue uphill via Därfli and Paradies. Over Obdörfleweg you arrive at Egg and follow the Panoramastraße to Baroque Church Bartholomäberg. You can return to Schruns by public bus (line 84).

Safety instructions

EMERGENCY CALL: 144

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

http://www.vorarlberg.travel/de/winter-sicherheitstipps/

Equipment

good footwear, poles recommended

Tips

This route is marked with the pink number 29 on the overview map "Aktivkarte Schnee". The map is available free of charge at the Montafon tourist offices.

Destination

Bartholomäberg, Baroque Church

Starting Point

Schruns, Kirchplatz