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Explore the Beauty of Mellau, Austria: A Guide to Walking in the Bregenz Forest

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Distance
0.54 mi
Elevation gain
3 ft
Technical difficulty
Easy
Elevation loss
3 ft
Max elevation
2,261 ft
TrailRank 
70 5
Min elevation
2,240 ft
Trail type
Loop
Time
20 minutes
Coordinates
1227
Uploaded
January 16, 2023
Recorded
August 2022
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near Mellau, Vorarlberg (Austria)

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Itinerary description

Mellau is a charming village located in the Bregenz Forest of Austria. Known for its picturesque alpine scenery, Mellau offers visitors a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and biking.

One of the main attractions in Mellau is the Mellauer Damm, a scenic hike that offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. The hike is relatively easy and takes about 2 hours to complete. Along the way, hikers can take in the beautiful alpine flowers and wildlife that are abundant in the area.

Another popular activity in Mellau is skiing. The Mellau-Damüls Ski Resort offers over 50 kilometers of ski slopes for all skill levels. The resort is equipped with modern ski lifts and offers ski rental and ski school services. The ski season usually runs from December to April, depending on the snow conditions.

Mellau also offers a variety of other activities such as paragliding, horseback riding, and fishing. Visitors can also take a leisurely stroll through the village and admire the traditional architecture of the houses.

For those looking to relax and unwind, Mellau has several spa and wellness centers offering treatments such as massages, sauna, and hot tubs.

Mellau is also known for its delicious local cuisine, featuring traditional dishes such as Kaiserschmarrn (shredded pancakes) and Kässpätzle (cheese noodles).

In summary, Mellau is a beautiful and peaceful village located in the heart of the Bregenz Forest in Austria. It offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and biking, as well as spa and wellness centers, delicious local cuisine and traditional architecture. Keywords: Mellau, Austria, Bregenz Forest, hiking, skiing, biking, Mellauer Damm, paragliding, horseback riding, fishing, spa, wellness, local cuisine, Kaiserschmarrn, Kässpätzle, traditional architecture.

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Comments  (11)

  • Photo of mehdi.tabibvand
    mehdi.tabibvand Feb 11, 2023

    Very good

  • Photo of Tetititu
    Tetititu Feb 12, 2023

    Bonito paseo por un típico poblado alpino. Muy buenas fotos. Un fuerte abrazo Tocayo!!!.

  • Photo of chatame1
    chatame1 Feb 12, 2023

    Precioso lugar, bonitas fotos. Un abrazo

  • Photo of emilio viejo
    emilio viejo Feb 13, 2023

    Precioso lugar con bonitas fotos. Un abrazo

  • Photo of Pájaro Kuy Kuy
    Pájaro Kuy Kuy Feb 14, 2023

    Que reportaje fotográfico más colorido👌me encanta👍saludos compañero 🤗.

  • Photo of mei_fu
    mei_fu Feb 15, 2023

    Hermosa villa florida y bonitas instantáneas.
    Saludos.

  • Photo of Manel_49
    Manel_49 Feb 26, 2023

    El paseo es corto, día de descanso. Pero el entorno es de ensueño. Salut i Cames!!!!

  • Photo of palocorto1
    palocorto1 Feb 28, 2023

    Qué sitio más bonito! Las flores y las fotos espectaculares!! Gracias por compartir tus viajes y tus excursiones Saludos cordiales.

  • Photo of nandomoneda
    nandomoneda Mar 9, 2023

    Tranquilo paseo familiar y bello reportaje fotográfico....saludos

  • Photo of Pitcollonsiamunt
    Pitcollonsiamunt Mar 17, 2023

    Estuve por ahí hace años. Bonitos recuerdos y ganas de repetir.
    Salut Jordi !

  • Photo of californiagymsama
    californiagymsama Dec 12, 2023

    Cortita pero hermosa ruta boscosa.
    Excelente resumen.
    Felicidades amigo.

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