Gantakopf Loop trail

The big loop around the Gantakopf from Versettla – alpine meadows, summit views and around 500 m of ascent for a sporty half day.

moderate summer · 5-10 👨‍👩‍👧 Family friendly 🐕 Dogs allowed 🎫 Included with the Freizeit-WildPass

Elevation profile↗ 492 m ↘ 492 m

The Gantakopf loop links the Versettla summit station, the Gantakopf (2,135 m) and the alps of the Nova area into a circuit of around nine kilometres with just under 500 m of ascent. After the scenic panorama trail you climb to the summit with its all-round view from the Rätikon to the Silvretta and return along alpine tracks – about 3½ hours. A moderate themed trail with boards on alpine farming; refreshments at the Nova Stoba or the Alpe Nova.

🧭 Route description

The route leads via Gantakopf (1.958 m) and back to the starting point.

The plotted track follows the marked trails according to OpenStreetMap; see the map, elevation profile and GPX file above. Please follow the signposting on site.

📍 Stages

Start
Gantakopf (1.958 m)

💡 Tips & refreshments

Regional rating: fitness 3/6, technique 3/6.

Start early – summer afternoons often bring thunderstorms. Carry enough water; many huts are only open from late June to late September.

From the holiday house in St. Gallenkirch the starting point is easy to reach by Landbus (stop 400 m away) or car – see the travel notes.

🚌 Getting there by public transport

Landbus Montafon (lines 650/670/680) and Montafonerbahn Bludenz–Schruns; connections at vmobil.at.

🅿️ Parking

Please check parking at the starting point on site (hiking car parks are usually signposted).

Emergency: Alpine rescue 140 · Euro emergency 112 · Ambulance 144
All information without guarantee. Please check weather, opening hours and cable car operating times before setting off. Alpine tours require personal responsibility, suitable equipment and experience.

Last updated: 13 Sep 2026 · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)