Silvretta-Stausee

Lake Gaschurn, Vorarlberg, Austria

What to expect

The Silvretta-Bielerhöhe is a paradise for nature lovers and offers diverse recreational opportunities in summer and winter. It connects Vorarlberg with the Paznauntal in Tyrol and offers stunning views at 2,032 m above sea level. In summer, visitors can access the area via the Silvretta-Hochalpenstraße, which passes by magnificent mountain lakes. The Tafamuntbahn cable car takes visitors to the Verwallgebirge, where they can enjoy idyllic Alpine landscapes and hike to the Wiegensee, one of the last high-altitude moor lakes in Europe. In winter, the Silvretta-Bielerhöhe can be reached by the Vermuntbahn cable car and tunnel bus, offering peace and quiet for cross-country skiing, ski tours, and pleasure skiing. The Silvretta-Bike-Safari is a popular activity for mountain bike fans, and the Silvretta hiking area offers diverse tours and exciting views for nature lovers

Plan your family visit to the Silvretta-Stausee with these blog insights 👇

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Montafon with children: Tips for your family holiday in Vorarlberg

Montafon with children: Tips for your family holiday in Vorarlberg
This family's experience:

Activities: We went to the Silvretta-Stausee. We walked a bit along the lake. We also looked at the tunnel at the end of the giant dam wall. We saw a light and sound installation in the tunnel

Highlights: We enjoyed walking along the lake. The kids loved the light and sound installation in the tunnel. We were amazed to find ourselves in a light and sound installation, after being surrounded by a high alpine mountain world ✨