Bizau

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Bizau

A wide valley floor at 680 m reached through Reuthe, with old timber houses and Vorarlberg's only organic hotel.

Highlights

8 from neighbouring places

Routes

  • Route map: Bezau | Känzelerundweg
    Hiking route Easy

    Bezau | Känzelerundweg

    A short round from the middle of Bezau over the Känzele lookout to Reuthe and back.

    5.9 km
    Distance
    222 m
    Ascent
    1 h 56 min
    Duration
    Open route Vorarlberg Tourismus
  • Route map: Alpwandern |Schnepfau – Weißenbachtal – Au
    Hiking route Moderate

    Alpwandern |Schnepfau – Weißenbachtal – Au

    Up the Weißenbachtal to the Alpe Weißenbach, the view opening in every direction from the Sattelalpe, then down to Au.

    14.3 km
    Distance
    880 m
    Ascent
    5 h 58 min
    Duration
    Open route Vorarlberg Tourismus
  • Route map: Bizau l Hirschberg – Schönenbach
    Hiking route Difficult

    Bizau l Hirschberg – Schönenbach

    Across the Bizauer Moos to the Schnepfegg and the old Hirschberg top station, then down into Schönenbach.

    14.7 km
    Distance
    1 089 m
    Ascent
    6 h 30 min
    Duration
    Open route Vorarlberg Tourismus
  • Route map: Au-Rehmen - Hirschberg
    Ski tour Easy

    Au-Rehmen - Hirschberg

    Hirschberg from Au-Rehmen: 839 m of climbing in 4.4 km, topping out at 1,621 m.

    4.4 km
    Distance
    0 m
    Ascent
    0 m
    Descent
    1 h 4 min
    Duration
    Open route PeakVisor tTRL (OpenStreetMap piste_type=skitour)
  • Route map: Bizau | Skitour Hirschberg
    Ski tour Moderate

    Bizau | Skitour Hirschberg

    An easy ski tour over medium-angled ground that used to be pisted — the old Hirschberg ski area above the village.

    3.2 km
    Distance
    765 m
    Ascent
    0 m
    Descent
    2 h 2 min
    Duration
    Open route Vorarlberg Tourismus
  • Route map: St. Anton - Lech - Bregenzerwald - Bodensee
    Cycling route Difficult

    St. Anton - Lech - Bregenzerwald - Bodensee

    Summer

    A long road stage crossing the Arlberg, the Flexenpass and the Losenpass on the way from Tirol down to the shore of Lake Constance.

    87.4 km
    Distance
    2 340 m
    Ascent
    9 h 57 min
    Duration
    175
    Check-ins
    Open route GPX St. Anton am Arlberg
  • Route map: Bizau | Winterwanderweg im Moos
    Hiking route Easy

    Bizau | Winterwanderweg im Moos

    A winter path on rolled snow across the Bizauer Moos to Reuthe.

    6.3 km
    Distance
    30 m
    Ascent
    1 h 33 min
    Duration
    Open route Vorarlberg Tourismus
  • Route map: Bizau l Unterhirschberg Alpe
    Hiking route Moderate

    Bizau l Unterhirschberg Alpe

    A short round from the Hütten car park to the Alpe Unterer Hirschberg, below the old chairlift top station.

    7.4 km
    Distance
    375 m
    Ascent
    2 h 44 min
    Duration
    Open route Vorarlberg Tourismus
  • Route map: Bizau | Hälekopf
    Hiking route Difficult

    Bizau | Hälekopf

    A summit path from the middle of Bizau by the Seefluhalpe to the 1,614 m Hälekopf; easy for children as far as the alp.

    12.3 km
    Distance
    987 m
    Ascent
    6 h 3 min
    Duration
    Open route Vorarlberg Tourismus
  • Route map: Hilkat - Hähliköpfle
    Ski tour Easy

    Hilkat - Hähliköpfle

    703 m on skis from Hilkat to Hähliköpfle, 2.9 km with its high point at 1,590 m.

    2.5 km
    Distance
    0 m
    Ascent
    0 m
    Descent
    36 min
    Duration
    Open route PeakVisor tTRL (OpenStreetMap piste_type=skitour)
  • Route map: Bizau | Skitour auf den Hirschberg
    Ski tour Moderate

    Bizau | Skitour auf den Hirschberg

    The loop version of the Hirschberg tour, a popular first ski tour on the pistes of a ski area that has gone.

    6.5 km
    Distance
    868 m
    Ascent
    759 m
    Descent
    3 h
    Duration
    Open route Vorarlberg Tourismus
  • Route map: Au-Schoppernau | Schönenbach – Schreiberesattel
    Cycling route Difficult

    Au-Schoppernau | Schönenbach – Schreiberesattel

    A ride for strong legs from Au over the Stoggersattel to Schönenbach and back by the Schreiberesattel.

    49.0 km
    Distance
    1 906 m
    Ascent
    6 h 9 min
    Duration
    Open route Vorarlberg Tourismus
  • Hiking route Easy

    Reuthe | Stennvorsäß

    A short round from below the parish church up to the Stenn vorsäß and back.

    3.4 km
    Distance
    98 m
    Ascent
    1 h 2 min
    Duration
    Open route Vorarlberg Tourismus
  • Hiking route Moderate

    Reuthe | Gopfberg

    A varied round over the Gopf by way of Rosenburg and Hinterreuthe, with wooded climbs and quiet natural paths.

    13.3 km
    Distance
    747 m
    Ascent
    5 h 17 min
    Duration
    Open route Vorarlberg Tourismus
  • Hiking route Difficult

    Bizau | Sienspitze

    A full day from Bizau by Hilkat and the Langenalpe to the 1,600 m Sienspitze, with views the whole way.

    18.0 km
    Distance
    982 m
    Ascent
    6 h 60 min
    Duration
    Open route Vorarlberg Tourismus
  • Ski tour Easy

    Löffelau - Luguntenkopf

    A ski tour from Löffelau to Luguntenkopf, 700 m of climbing in 2 km to a high point of 1,694 m.

    1.9 km
    Distance
    0 m
    Ascent
    0 m
    Descent
    28 min
    Duration
    Open route PeakVisor tTRL (OpenStreetMap piste_type=skitour)
  • Cycling route Difficult

    Bezau | Bezau – Schönenbach – Ostergunten – Au

    A ride from Bezau by Bizau to Schönenbach, on over the Ostergunten sattel and down to Au.

    38.5 km
    Distance
    1 172 m
    Ascent
    4 h 31 min
    Duration
    Open route Vorarlberg Tourismus
  • Hiking route Easy

    Reuthe | übers Känzele nach Bizau

    A round beginning at the oldest church of the inner Bregenzerwald, over the Känzele to Bizau and back by the stream.

    4.7 km
    Distance
    283 m
    Ascent
    1 h 58 min
    Duration
    Open route Vorarlberg Tourismus
  • Hiking route Moderate

    Schönenbach | Rundweg auf die Stoggertennalpe

    A round past several dairy alps out of Schönenbach, one of the finest vorsäß settlements in Vorarlberg and lived in only from June to September.

    11.9 km
    Distance
    514 m
    Ascent
    4 h 3 min
    Duration
    Open route Vorarlberg Tourismus
  • Hiking route Difficult

    Mellau | Rundwanderung um den Gopfberg

    A low circuit of the Gopfberg linking Mellau, Reuthe, Bizau and Schnepfau by the Bizauer Moos.

    15.1 km
    Distance
    257 m
    Ascent
    4 h 10 min
    Duration
    Open route Vorarlberg Tourismus
  • Ski tour Easy

    Löffelau - Sienspitze

    From Löffelau at 1,016 m, 457 m of ascent over 2.4 km to Sienspitze.

    2.2 km
    Distance
    0 m
    Ascent
    0 m
    Descent
    32 min
    Duration
    Open route PeakVisor tTRL (OpenStreetMap piste_type=skitour)
  • Cycling route Difficult

    Bezau | Mellau – Schnepfegg – Bezau

    A valley round linking Bezau, Mellau, the Schnepfegg terrace and Bizau on forest and field roads.

    21.0 km
    Distance
    603 m
    Ascent
    2 h 26 min
    Duration
    Open route Vorarlberg Tourismus
  • Hiking route Easy

    Schnepfegg | Alpe Unterhirschberg

    A short walk from the Schnepfegg terrace up to the Alpe Unterhirschberg and back.

    5.4 km
    Distance
    308 m
    Ascent
    2 h 9 min
    Duration
    Open route Vorarlberg Tourismus
  • Hiking route Difficult

    Schnepfau | Schnepfau – Schnepfegg – Mittelhirschbergalpe – Obere Hirschbergalpe – Untere Hirschbergalpe – Giblenvorsäß – Schnepfau

    A long round past the Berghaus Kanisfluh and all three Hirschberg alps, returning by the Giblen vorsäß.

    18.2 km
    Distance
    1 262 m
    Ascent
    8 h 23 min
    Duration
    Open route Vorarlberg Tourismus
  • Ski tour Easy

    Schönenbach - Hirschberg

    From Schönenbach at 1,034 m, 776 m of ascent over 4.8 km to Hirschberg.

    4.3 km
    Distance
    0 m
    Ascent
    0 m
    Descent
    1 h 4 min
    Duration
    Open route PeakVisor tTRL (OpenStreetMap piste_type=skitour)
  • Cycling route Difficult

    Bezau | Schönenbach – Schreiberesattel

    A hard ride from Bezau to Schönenbach and back over the Schreiberesattel and the Wildmoos alps.

    29.5 km
    Distance
    1 233 m
    Ascent
    3 h 47 min
    Duration
    Open route Vorarlberg Tourismus
  • Ski tour Easy

    Schönenbach - Stoggertennalpe

    A ski tour from Schönenbach to Stoggertennalpe, 590 m of climbing in 3.9 km to a high point of 1,627 m.

    3.7 km
    Distance
    0 m
    Ascent
    0 m
    Descent
    54 min
    Duration
    Open route PeakVisor tTRL (OpenStreetMap piste_type=skitour)
  • Cycling route Difficult

    Bike & Hike | Auf die Sienspitze

    Ride the toll road to the vorsäß settlement of Schönenbach and on to Hinteregg, then walk up the Sienspitze.

    20.1 km
    Distance
    907 m
    Ascent
    2 h 38 min
    Duration
    Open route Vorarlberg Tourismus
  • Cycling route Difficult

    Bike & Hike | Schnepfau – Hirschberg

    Ride from Schnepfau up to the Hirschbergsattel, then walk the last stretch onto the Hirschberg.

    21.6 km
    Distance
    1 221 m
    Ascent
    3 h 16 min
    Duration
    Open route Vorarlberg Tourismus
  • Cycling route Difficult

    Damüls | Rundtour zur Alpe Schönenbach

    A long circuit from Damüls through the valley villages to the alp settlement of Schönenbach and back over Au.

    47.7 km
    Distance
    1 473 m
    Ascent
    5 h 37 min
    Duration
    Open route Vorarlberg Tourismus
  • Cycling route Difficult

    Mellau l Mellau – Schnepfegg – Hirschberg

    A ride from Mellau over the Schnepfegg to the three Hirschberg alps and back down the same road.

    28.7 km
    Distance
    1 003 m
    Ascent
    3 h 30 min
    Duration
    Open route Vorarlberg Tourismus
  • Cycling route Difficult

    Wald- und Wiesentour durch den Bregenzerwald

    Meadow and forest tracks out of Egg through Schönenbach and Bezau, climbing 1,000 m across the Bregenzerwald.

    39.8 km
    Distance
    1 108 m
    Ascent
    4 h 35 min
    Duration
    Open route Vorarlberg Tourismus GmbH

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Data sources

  • Official website: bregenzerwald.at ↗
  • Routes and highlights: Vorarlberg Tourismus, PeakVisor / OpenStreetMap, PeakVisor tTRL (OpenStreetMap piste_type=skitour), St. Anton am Arlberg, Vorarlberg Tourismus GmbH
  • Published as open data by the tourist boards named above.