Montafoner Hut circuit | Wiesbadener Hut bis Saarbrücker Hut
Moderate stage of the Montafon hut circuit from Wiesbadener Hütte (Partenen) – 10.7 km, 798 m ascent, approx. 4:45 hours.
„Montafoner Hut circuit | Wiesbadener Hut bis Saarbrücker Hut“ is a moderate stage of the Montafon hut circuit starting at Wiesbadener Hütte (Partenen). The route ends at Saarbrücker Hütte.
The route measures 10.7 km, with 798 m of ascent and 706 m of descent, pure walking time is around 4:45 hours. The highest point is at 2,744 m, the lowest at 2,035 m.
🧭 Route description
The route leads from Wiesbadener Hütte via Silvrettasee to Saarbrücker Hütte.
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
- Wiesbadener Hütte auf 2.443 m
- Silvrettasee
- Saarbrücker Hütte auf 2.538 m
💡 Tips & refreshments
Regional rating: fitness 4/6, 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 650 to Partenen, then Vermunt cable car + tunnel bus to the Bielerhöhe (summer 2026: 20 June–4 Oct, uphill 8–12 and 13–16:30, last descent 17:00). Approx. 1 h in total from St. Gallenkirch.
🅿️ Parking
Note: the Silvretta High Alpine Road is closed on the Vorarlberg side after rockfalls, expected until 2030 – car access only from Tyrol (Galtür). The Vermunt cable car car park in Partenen is closed in 2026 for construction; use alternative parking in Partenen village.
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)