Our alpine & mountain hut tips in the Montafon
Wooden floors, rustic curtains and a cosy ambience - that's the magic of the mountain huts in the Vorarlberg Alps. Over 40 rustic huts and mountain restaurants invite you to indulge in regional delicacies. Seductive flavours from the kitchen and warm Montafon hospitality await you, creating an atmosphere in which you will want to linger. Here you will find our tips for mountain & alpine huts.
Mountain huts & refuges in the Montafon
Alpine huts in the Montafon
Our top 6 of the most beautiful farmed alps in the Montafon and around the Hotel Vermala.
Alps with alpine dairy, catering and sale of alpine products open from approx. mid-June to approx. mid-September.
Alpe Nova
Alpe Nova is located at 1,730 metres above sea level in the Nova Valley in the municipality of St. Gallenkirch. There are 84 hectares of pastureland under cultivation. You can reach the Alpe on foot or by bike via Garfrescha. At Alpe Nova, you can gain exciting insights into the production of Montafon Sura Kees - a regional speciality that has shaped Vorarlberg's southernmost valley over the centuries.
Perfect for an afternoon tour with our Vermala e-bikes. The fresh buttermilk forgives any effort.
Alpe Zamang
The Alpe Zamang is located at 1860 metres above sea level on the southern flank of the Zamangsppitze in the municipality of St. Gallenkirch and can be seen from the hotel. The pastures cover 56 hectares. There are dairy cows and alpine pigs on the alp. You can reach the alp on foot.
Alpe Wasserstubental
The Obere Wasserstuben Alpe is located at 1730 metres above sea level in the municipality of Silbertal between the Sonnenkopf and the Kristberg. The pastures cover 120 hectares. The alp can be reached on foot and by bike from Kristberg. The alpine farmers are happy to welcome hikers and mountain bikers and serve a good snack with cheese, bacon and a strong schnapps.
Alpe Innerkapell
Alpe Innerkapell is located at 1670 metres above sea level in the municipality of Silbertal on the Hochjoch on the Seenrundweg. There are 50 hectares of pastureland. The alp can also be reached on foot with a pushchair (but the return journey is uphill) from the Hochjochbahn mountain station. A lovely place to stop for refreshments with a great view and playground.
Alpe Vergalden
The Alpe Vergalda is located at 1820 metres above sea level in the municipality of St. Gallenkirch - Gargellen in the Vergaldental valley on the border with Switzerland. The pastures cover 380 hectares. The alp can be reached on foot and by bike from Gargellen. A great place to stop for refreshments for the whole family.
Alpe Verbella
The Alpe Verbella is located at 1938 metres above sea level in the municipality of Gaschurn on the way from the Kops reservoir to the Heilbronner Hütte. The alp can be reached on foot and with our Vermala e-bikes. Wonderful place to linger.
E-bike charging station available.
Experience the mountains in Vorarlberg
A unique flora and fauna, phenomenal views and a breathtaking mountain panorama await you. A wide range of leisure activities and highlights are on offer on holiday in the Montafon in summer and winter: Look forward to hiking, climbing, mountain biking, paragliding, golfing, tennis or skiing, winter hiking, snowshoeing and much more.
Not forgetting the free guided tours in summer and winter as part of the BergePLUS experiences.