Route 66 hut tour

Hikers on Route 66 with a view of the Pfälzer hut
Discover the Liechtenstein mountains on Route 66 - three unforgettable days full of magnificent views and unique Alpine experiences.

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Sunset on the ridge - The sun sinks behind the mountain peaks and bathes the alpine panorama in warm evening colors
Hikers on a rocky mountain path in front of a rugged ridge with a red and white signpost
Drei Schwestern mountain chain with two summit crosses and sweeping views over the valley and surrounding mountains
Gadafura hut on a sunny mountain meadow with a view of the mountains and sunset

Description

Experience the beauty of the Liechtenstein Alps on the Route 66 hut tour. This three-day tour takes you along scenic ridge paths, past idyllic alpine meadows and through romantic valleys. Look forward to breathtaking sunrises, cozy hut evenings and the warm hospitality of the region. The package does not include the complete Route 66 to Ruggell, but ends in Planken - all the main highlights of the route are nevertheless included.

Program:

Day 1:

The trip starts in Vaduz with a drive to Malbun. Depending on your arrival and the time available, you have the choice of spending a relaxing night in the idyllic vacation resort of Malbun or setting off on a hike straight away. You can reach the Sareiserjoch at 2000 meters by chairlift or on foot. From here, follow the"Fürstin Gina" Trail" to the Augstenberg mountain, accompanied by bright alpine flowers and magnificent views (duration: approx. 4 hours). Overnight stay and dinner at the Pfälzer hut at 2108 meters.

Day 2:

Early risers can look forward to an unforgettable sunrise on the Naafkopf mountain (2570 m), where the borders of Austria, Switzerland and Liechtenstein meet. Back at the Pfälzer hut, a hearty breakfast will fortify you for the next stage: via Alp Gritsch through the picturesque Valünatal valley to Gänglesee lake (duration: approx. 4 hours). You will spend the night in a cozy hotel in Triesenberg.

Day 3:

After a hearty breakfast, the tour continues from Gaflei. The highlight of the day is the challenging tour via the Fürstensteig Trail and the Drei Schwestern mountain chain - spectacular mountain climbs with breathtaking views. The Gafadura hut invites you to stop for refreshments before you make your way back to the valley before sunset.

 

The hut tour package includes the following services:

  • 1 x overnight stay at the Pfälzer hut
  • 1 x overnight stay in Gaflei (mountain inn) or Triesenberg (hotel)
  • 2 x snacks for the march
  • 2 x half board (without drinks)
  • 3-day AdventureAdventure Pass, incl. free travel on public transport and chairlift
  • Hiking map of the Principality of Liechtenstein 1:25,000

Bookable: mid-June - beginning of October

How to get there: There are various public parking spaces available for cars in Vaduz (most of them chargeable). The ideal starting point is the "Marktplatz" garage opposite the "Vaduz, Post" bus stop - from here bus no. 21 runs in the direction of Malbun.

Equipment:

  • Good footwear
  • Weather protection
  • Headlamp
  • March catering

Prerequisites:

  • Good physical condition
  • Sure-footedness and a head for heights

Cancellation conditions:

  • Up to 72 hours before arrival: 0% of the total amount 
  • Up to 1 day before arrival: 30% of the total amount
  • On the day of arrival: 100% of the total amount

More information

Duration / time required 72 h

Price information

The price per person is CHF 339 and includes accommodation in a double room for the second night. There is a surcharge of CHF 50 for an overnight stay in a single room.
If you would like to stay overnight in Malbun the day before, you can book this from CHF 119.

CHF 339.00

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