Parpfienz circuit | Brand

From the mountain station of the Dorfbahn cable car, follow the goods path to the Inner Parpfienzalpe. This is the starting point of the Parpfienz circular trail. Shortly after the alp, branch off from the trail in the direction of Niggenkopf and hike up the valley on the south side of the Lorenzitäli. After a short stretch on this trail, cross the stream and then follow the road, which leads you back to the Inner Parpfienzalpe.

Innere Parpfienzalpe - Einkehrmöglichkeit am Parpfienzrundweg
Wanderwegenetz Vorarlberg

Author's recommendation

As an alternative to the goods path from the Dorfbahn cable car mountain station to the Inner Parpfienzalpe, the varied "barefoot path" is recommended.

Equipment

Strong footwear, warm clothing, rain and sun protection and hiking poles are recommended. Cell phone for emergencies.

Route description

Start: Dorfbahn cable car mountain station, Brand

End: Dorfbahn cable car mountain station, Brand

Dorfbahn cable car valley station - ascent with the Dorfbahn cable car - Dorfbahn cable car mountain station - goods path or alternatively barefoot path - Innere Parpfienzalpe - footpath - bridge over the stream - driving path - Innere Parpfienzalpe - Dorfbahn cable car mountain station

Properties

Scenic
Round trip
Family-friendly
Cableway ascent/descent

Emergency services

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