Kinderwagenweg Vandans - Vens

Moderate circular hike in the Montafon – 5.0 km, 88 m ascent, approx. 1:20 hours.

moderate summer · 6-10 👨‍👩‍👧 Family friendly 🐕 Dogs allowed

Elevation profile↗ 88 m ↘ 89 m

„Kinderwagenweg Vandans - Vens“ is a moderate circular hike in the Montafon. Start and finish are the same, so you return to your car or bus stop without any shuttle.

The route measures 5.0 km, with 88 m of ascent and 89 m of descent, pure walking time is around 1:20 hours. The highest point is at 693 m, the lowest at 620 m.

The route is rated family friendly and suits children who already enjoy walking.

🧭 Route description

The route leads via Vandanser Kirchen and Kalkofen 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
Vandanser Kirchen
Kalkofen

💡 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)