Faschina, a region in the heart of the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Großes Walsertal in Vorarlberg, Austria, offers a diverse alpine landscape for outdoor pursuits. Situated at an elevation of 1,485 meters, the area features impressive views of the Lechquellengebirge mountains and the prominent Rote Wand. Its varied terrain, including the Faschina Pass Panoramic Road and areas with unique plant diversity, provides opportunities for several sports like gravel biking, road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, and more. The region's commitment to preserving…
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539
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110km
06:18
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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55.0km
02:40
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780m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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01:22
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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86.9km
05:37
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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114
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55.9km
05:46
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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53.0km
03:30
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1,010m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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09:37
2,180m
2,180m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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18.5km
02:42
720m
720m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7.36km
02:39
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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12.2km
03:58
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490m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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8.10km
02:54
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390m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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3.01km
01:07
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160m
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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48.6km
04:26
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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02:29
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18.1km
01:36
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670m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15.8km
01:41
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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25.9km
02:50
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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27.8km
03:28
1,270m
1,270m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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11.4km
01:30
600m
600m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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51
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9.75km
04:22
640m
640m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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8.27km
03:48
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Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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9.67km
04:18
640m
640m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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14.1km
06:13
880m
880m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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runners
14.5km
02:18
750m
760m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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00:54
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Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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8.06km
01:19
480m
480m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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13.5km
01:58
720m
720m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Faschina offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Gravel biking, Road cycling, Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Mountaineering, and Jogging. The region features 46 routes across these sports. These activities are set within the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Großes Walsertal.
Faschina provides a wide array of hiking experiences, from easy paths to challenging alpine trails. A notable option is the 'Flower Hiking Trail' on the Hahnenkopf, known for its diverse plant species. More information on routes can be found in the guide Hiking around Faschina.
Yes, Faschina offers gravel biking opportunities utilizing its mountainous terrain and unpaved paths. The region's alpine environment is suitable for gravel exploration. Specific routes and details are available in the guide Gravel biking around Faschina.
Road cyclists can explore routes like the Faschina Pass Panoramic Road, a 37-mile (59-kilometer) route offering views of the Austrian Alps. This route features well-maintained roads through picturesque rural villages. Further details are available in the guide Road Cycling Routes around Faschina.
Faschina offers accessible paths suitable for various fitness levels, including easy hiking trails. The region's diverse offerings can accommodate families seeking outdoor experiences. The ski area is also noted as family-friendly during winter months.
Faschina is located in the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Großes Walsertal, featuring impressive views of the Lechquellengebirge mountains and the Rote Wand. The 'Flower Hiking Trail' on the Hahnenkopf showcases over 150 plant species. Many trails lead to scenic spots such as waterfalls and mountain lakes.
Faschina is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 41,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The region's routes have an average rating of 4.57 out of 5 stars from over 5,000 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among outdoor enthusiasts.
Komoot offers several guides for Faschina, including Gravel biking around Faschina, Hiking around Faschina, and Road Cycling Routes around Faschina. Other guides cover Mountain Biking, Touring Cycling, and Running Trails. These resources provide detailed information for planning activities.
Faschina village is situated at an elevation of 4,872 feet (1,485 meters) above sea level. This high-altitude location contributes to its alpine landscapes and views of the surrounding mountains. The elevation provides a starting point for various mountain activities.
For more information regarding the cable cars and general inquiries, the official website is seilbahnen-faschina.at. The phone number for Faschina is +43 5510 705. These contacts can provide additional details on local facilities and services.
Yes, Faschina offers mountain biking trails within its diverse alpine environment. The region's mountainous terrain provides suitable conditions for this sport. Further details on specific routes can be found in the guide MTB Trails around Faschina.
Faschina offers routes varying in difficulty, catering to different fitness levels and experience. This includes easy, accessible paths, moderate hikes requiring good fitness, and challenging hard hikes demanding very good fitness and alpine experience. Route descriptions on komoot provide specific difficulty ratings.

