Tours

Zug Loop

Short, not excessively steep circuit over meadows and fields to Zug and along the Lech River back to the Kneipp facility.

Tour-Quickfacts

Difficulty

easy

Distance

3,3 km

Duration

00:35h

Ascent

110m

Descent

110m

The jogging route leads along the asphalted road to Egg. After the Egg bus stop, a path branches off to the right over a meadow slope downhill and leads through the forest. The path is wider and leads evenly along it. In front of the forest swimming pool we cross a bridge over the Lech. On the right there is a Kneipp station. A narrow path leads along the banks of the Lech upstream to Zug. The cropped path leads past the lift station and the fishpond. Shortly after, the path branches off to the right uphill and leads back to the starting point.

impressions

Details

Difficulty	easy
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point	1521 m
Lowest point	1461 m

Best time of year

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Zug Loop

Safety information

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Turn-by-turn directions

From the Zug district we jog along the road in the direction of Lech through the centre of Zug. The asphalted road leads to Egg and after the bus stop the path branches off to the right. A path leads into the forest. This part of the path can also be driven with a pram. The path is wider and leads evenly along it. In front of the forest swimming pool we cross a bridge over the Lech. On the right there is a Kneipp station. A narrow path leads along the banks of the river Lech upstream to Zug. The cropped path leads past the lift station and the fishpond. Shortly after, the path branches off to the right uphill and leads back to the starting point.

Public transport

Take the train to Langen am Arlberg or St. Anton am Arlberg station. From there, buses (no. 750+760) run at regular intervals to Lech Zürs am Arlberg.

Getting there

From Germany: Take the A 96 to Bregenz from there on the A14 to Bludenz, continue on the S16 to the Lech Zürs am Arlberg exit. Follow the B197 to Alpe Rauz, turn left here onto the B198. Through the Flexengalerie and over the Flexenpass you reach Lech Zürs am Arlberg.

From Switzerland: Via the A13 and the Feldkirch, Hohenems or Lustenau border crossing onto the A14 as far as Bludenz. Continue on the S16 until the exit Lech Zürs am Arlberg. Follow the B197 to Alpe Rauz, then turn left onto the B198. Through the Flexengalerie and over the Flexenpass you reach Lech Zürs am Arlberg.

From Austria: Take the Inntal motorway A12 and then the S16 to the St. Anton am Arlberg exit (Arlbergpass). Follow the B197 first through St. Anton, then through St. Christoph and over the Arlberg Pass to Alpe Rauz. Turn right here onto the B198. Through the Flexengalerie and over the Flexenpass you reach Lech Zürs am Arlberg.

Parking

You can park your car either directly with your host or in the underground car park Anger. The underground car park is located directly in the town centre opposite the Raiffeisenbank Lech.

Equipment

Good footwear (ankle high, profile sole), rain protection, Lech Card and bus timetable.