Pack your cycling shorts! The Montafon has over 260 kilometers of cycle, mountain bike and e-bike routes for occasional bikers and also for die-hard professional mountain bikers. A holiday on two wheels is a real experience here. Whether challenging routes or easy bike paths, there is something for every taste.
Do you like to ride your bike every now and then, but don’t want to make it a race and would rather marvel at the surrounding fields and forests? Then this route will give you particular pleasure. By the way, this tour only takes 3.5 hours on an e-bike.
From Gaschurn it goes slightly uphill to Partenen, the easternmost inhabited point of the Montafon. After the tollbooth, the asphalt road takes you through the fairytale Ganifertal to the Kopssee. It can also get a bit steeper here. At the Zeinisjoch you cross the state border and a fast descent begins on the left side of the Zeinisbach into the Paznauntal in the neighboring state of Tyrol. From Wirl/Galtür, the tour takes you along the Silvretta High Alpine Road up to the Silvrettasee at more than 2,000 m. Then it goes down the valley on the winding toll road back to Partenen.
This tour is highly recommended for experienced cyclists who would like to ride a bit varied and sometimes steep routes. This bike tour lasts about 3 hours.
You start in St.Gallenkirch in the direction of Garfrescha, a pretty holiday resort. Here you already have the opportunity to stop to eat something delicious, for example at the Alpenhotel Garfrescha or at the Gasthaus Brunellawirt. Along the green alpine meadows it goes into the picturesque Nova Valley. The short-wave route to Alpe Nova has great views and is located at 1,730 meters above sea level. The tasty milk products are the highlight of the alp. If you like eating cheese, you should definitely try the Montafoner Sura Käs there.
Are you in very good physical condition and not afraid of loose ground? Then you will like this tour. You should allow about 9.5 hours for this route.
This wonderful tour takes you from the Montafon over the Silvretta and over the Arlberg in Tyrol.
Start at the Aktivpark in Schruns, from there it goes to St. Gallenkirch, Gortipohl and Gaschurn, on to Partenen on the Silvretta High Alpine Road and past the Vermuntsee. After a while you can marvel at the beautiful Silvrettasee (Silvretta-Bielerhöhe). Continue to Ischgl to St. Anton am Arlberg, the gateway to the ski area in Tyrol. From there to Langen am Arlberg, through the Klösterle, through Wald am Arlberg to Dalaas. Then from Braz to Lorüns to St. Anton in the Montafon. After Gantschier you have made it, you are back in the activity park in the Montafon. After this demanding route, you will certainly feel the sporty kilometers in your legs.
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The M3 Montafon mountain bike marathon takes place in July. For absolute thoroughbred athletes, 130 kilometers are waiting to be ridden by you. However, there is also the option to take part in this marathon comfortably by e-bike. You are free to choose between 29 km, 45 km, 65 km and the full 130 km. In addition to the classics, an e-bike hydropower tour is also possible, giving you an insight into the Tschambreu power plant. An e-bike pleasure tour in which culinary delights and regionality are top priorities, as well as the M4 Montafon Village Cross, in which only the fastest make it to the next round.
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