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Hohenems

Beautiful rooty trail – Hohe Kugel summit (1,645 m) loop from Millrütte

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Austria
Vorarlberg
Dornbirn
Hohenems

Beautiful rooty trail – Hohe Kugel summit (1,645 m) loop from Millrütte

Hard

4.8

(70)

399

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Beautiful rooty trail – Hohe Kugel summit (1,645 m) loop from Millrütte

02:48

4.94km

510m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 15, 2026

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 719 m for 77 m

After 3.62 km for 543 m

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166 m

Götzner House

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Naturfreundehaus Götzner Hütte 1140 m
The Götzner Haus der Naturfreunde is located at 1,140 m above sea level above Götzis in the middle of the Hohe Kugel nature reserve.
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811 m

Beautiful root steps

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3

950 m

beautiful rooty trail

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I love rooty forest paths and this is a super nice rooty path and leads through a fairytale forest.

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2.03 km

Stunning panoramic view

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5

2.20 km

Hohe Kugel summit (1,645 m)

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Beautiful panoramic view of the Hohe Kugel in all neighboring countries. "AT/V, CH, D, FL"

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2.21 km

View towards Lake Constance

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Wonderful view of Lake Constance and the Rhine

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3.24 km

Wißa Stua Trail

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The Wissa Stua-Weg is a beautiful, rooted forest path that leads to the Hohe Kugel. It requires some surefootedness in the downhill direction, but within a harmless framework. In between …

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4.11 km

Emsbach Stream Crossing

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The highest level of architecture to tame the power of water. Krainer wall in connection with stone inserts.

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4.94 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.42 km

1.52 km

Surfaces

2.92 km

1.23 km

505 m

208 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 14 July

26°C

17°C

78 %

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Comments

September 19, 2025,🇦🇹 Hohe Kugel 1645m ✞
Starting from the "Millrütte" parking lot (daily fee: EUR 8), first pass the "Götzner Naturfreunde-Haus" (Götzner Nature Friends House) and follow the "Kugelwaldweg" (Kugelwald Trail) over numerous roots at the fork. The last few meters to the summit had to be climbed over a steep meadow slope.
From the frequently visited summit of the "Hohe Kugel" (Hohe Kugel), there was …

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It started from the parking lot at Millritte. Even the ascent was quite exciting. You can do without oncoming traffic on this road.
The ascent and descent are quite steep in places. Good shoes and a reasonable basic level of fitness should be a requirement. On the high ball you will be compensated with a great view. Finally, a snack …

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