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| Silvretta | ||
| Canton | Grisons | |
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| height | 3,410 m | |
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The Silvretta group belongs to the main ridge of the Alps and is located in Austria and the Switzerland.
places
Other goals
Which opened in 1954 Silvretta - High Alpine Road (a toll road operated by Illwerke AG) connects the Montafon with the Paznauntal. The road is 22.5 km long and leads over 32 hairpin bends to the Bielerhöhe with the Silvrettastausee (2030 m), on which there is boat traffic in summer (the only one in Europe at this altitude) and whose ice surface carries the cross-country ski trails in winter. For more information see: www.silvretta-bielerhoehe.at (official side of the street)
background
The Silvrettagruppe is a heavily glaciated, crystalline central alpine stock southeast of the Rätikon in the border area between Vorarlberg, Tyrol and Grisons. The highest peaks are the Piz Linard (3411m) and the Fluchthorn (middle summit 3398m). The third highest and most famous mountain is the Piz Buin (3,312 m), also known is the Dreiländerspitze (3,197 m) in the triangle of the aforementioned regions.
getting there
Of Vorarlberg Coming from Bludenz - Montafon, leave the A 14 and take the B 188 through the Montafon to Partenen, the starting point of the Silvretta - High Alpine Road. Of Tyrol from one drives at Landeck - West from the A 12 and through the Paznaun valley on the B 188 to Galtür.
mobility
Tourist Attractions
summit
(sorted by height)
- Piz Linard (3,411 m)
- Fluchthorn south summit (3,398 m)
- Fluchthorn middle summit (3,397 m)
- Great Piz Buin (3,312 m)
- Fluchthorn north summit (3,309 m)
- Verstanklahorn (3,297 m)
- Piz Fliana (3,281 m)
- Little Piz Buin (3,255 m)
- Silvrettahorn (3,244 m)
glacier
- Silvretta glacier
- Ochsentaler glacier
- Vermunt glacier
- La Cudera
- Jamtalferner
- Larainferner
Valleys
Mountain lakes
(a selection)
- Kronenjochsee (2825 m);
- Muttelhornsee (2805 m) on the Muttelhorn near Vareina;
- Hennesseen (2550 m) on the Bielerhöhe (ascent 1 1/2 hours);
activities
The Silvretta Group is a popular ski area, and the Montafon has the following lifts.
- Silvretta Montafon
- Movement mountain Golm
- Gargellen mountain railways
- Kristberg
- Silvretta-Bielerhöhe (for ski tourers)
Many of them are connected to each other and can be used with network tickets from montafon.at be used.
kitchen
accommodation
list of Mountain huts of German Alpine Club (DAV) and des Austrian Alpine Club (OeAV) and Swiss Alpine Club (SAC) as well as private huts for hikers, mountaineers and mountain bikers (as of March 2007).
Huts West
Huts in the west of the Silvretta or with the easiest approach from the west side:
- 1 Tubingen Hut (2,191 m, DAV Tübingen)
- 2 Saarbrücken hut (2,538 m, DAV SkiClub Saarbrücken)
- 3 Klostertal environmental hut (2,362 m, DAV self-catering hut)
- 4 Madlen House (1,986 m, private / Vorarlberger Illwerke, formerly DAV Wiesbaden) (at the foot of the dam of the Silvretta lake on the Silvretta-Bielerhöhe).
- 5 Seetalhütte (2,065 m, self-catering hut SAC Prättigau) (southwest of the Großlitzner).
- 6 Silvretta hut (2,341 m, SAC St. Gallen). Open: Summer: mid-June - mid-October, winter: mid-February - early May.
- 7 Fergenhütte (2,141 m, self-catering hut SAC Prättigau)
- 8 Vereina mountain house (1,943 m, private) (in the Vereina valley southwest of the Roggenhorn). Open: late June to mid-October.
Huts north
Huts in the north of the Silvretta or with the easiest approach from the north side:
- 9 Wiesbadener Hut (2,443 m, DAV Wiesbaden). Equipment: 80 beds, 100 mattresses.
- 10 Heidelberger Hut (2,264 m, DAV-S Heidelberg), P.O. Box 60, A-6561 Ischgl (at the end of the Fimbertal valley). Tel.: 43(0)664 425 30 70 (Hut), (0)664 15 74 571 (Valley). Equipment: 72 beds, 84 mattress dormitories, 1 double room for staying with a dog, open winter room, self-catering room / training room.Open: Summer: July - early October, Winter: late December to mid-May.
The hut is a station at the "Transalp 6" (for MTBikers);
Easiest boarding from Ischgl (laborious in 4-5 hours) or: delivery by the hut keeper (by arrangement);
- 11 Jamtalhütte (2.165m, DAV-S Schwaben, almost a mountain hotel instead of a mountain hut), Jamtalhütte, 6563 Galtür (in the valley head of the Jamtal south of Galtür). Tel.: 43(0)5443 84 08 (Hut). Alpine training center of the Swabian section of the DAV in Silvretta / Tyrol, facilities: 122 beds, 72 beds; Year-round open self-catering room with 12 mattress beds, all rooms with running water.Open: Summer: late June to late September, winter: mid-February to mid-May.
Boarding from Galltür (laborious in 3-4 hours) or: transport by the hut keeper (by arrangement);
Winter ascent in strong sunlight at noon avalanche risk!
- 12 Bodenalpenhaus (1,842 m, private) (in the Fimbertal / Ischgl ski area). Equipment: 50 beds, 25 camps.
South huts
Huts in the south of the Silvretta or with the easiest approach from the south side:
- 13 Linard Hut (Chamonna Linard, 2,327 m, SAC) (at the foot of Piz Linard).
- 14 Tuoi hut (Chamonna Tuoi, 2,250 m, SAC). Tel.: 41(0)81 862 23 22.
