Hoher Freschen
#981 among destinations in Austria
Facts and practical information
Hoher Freschen - a peak in the Bregen Forest, Eastern Alps band. It lies in Austria, in the union country of Vorarlberg.
VorarlbergAustria
Hoher Freschen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Damülser Mittagsspitze, Bregenz Forest Mountains, Damüls-Mellau, Glatthorn.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainDamülser Mittagsspitze
127 min walk • Damülser Mittagsspitze is a 2,095 m high mountain in the Bregenz Forest Mountains in the Austrian state Vorarlberg. The normal route starts from the upper station of a chairlift at 1810 m and is UIAA grade I.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainBregenz Forest Mountains
143 min walk • The Bregenz Forest Mountains, also the Bregenzerwald Mountains, are a range of the Northern Limestone Alps, named after the town of Bregenz. The Bregenz Forest Mountains are located entirely in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg.
Winter sport, Ski areaDamüls-Mellau, Damüls
143 min walk • Damüls-Mellau is a ski area in Vorarlberg, Austria. It is most popular for its snow safety. In 2006, Damüls was awarded the honorary title 'snowiest village of the world'.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainGlatthorn
146 min walk • The Glatthorn in Vorarlberg in Austria is the highest mountain in the Bregenz Forest Mountains with a height of 2,133 m. It lies west of and above the saddle of Faschinajoch, between Damüls to the north and Fontanella in the Großwalsertal to the south.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainStaufen
125 min walk • The Staufen is a 1465 metre high mountain in the very western part of Austria. The mountaintop splits the two bordering cities, Dornbirn and Hohenems. The Staufen is connected to the Karren, which belongs to the city of Dornbirn.
Forts and castlesNeu-Ems Castle
139 min walk • Neu-Ems Castle is a medieval castle in Hohenems in the province of Vorarlberg, Austria. It was the fortification of the nobility Herren von Ems. Neu-Ems Castle is 666 metres above sea level.
History museum, Specialty museum, MuseumJüdisches Museum, Hohenems
147 min walk • The Jewish Museum Hohenems is a regional museum in Hohenems in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg. The museum deals with the Jewish presence in Hohenems as well as surrounding regions.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainFurkajoch
97 min walk • Furkajoch is a high mountain pass in the Austrian Alps in the Bundesland of Vorarlberg. It connects the valley of the Bregenzer Ach near Damüls with the Frutz valley near Laterns. The road is very popular with motorcycle riders and is closed in winter.
Nature, Natural attraction, LakeStaufensee
132 min walk • The Staufensee reservoir is an artificial reservoir and short-term storage reservoir with a usable capacity of about 120,000 to 130,000 m³. This corresponds approximately to the mean water discharge of the Ebniter Ache on one day.
Forts and castlesRuine Alt-Ems, Hohenems
140 min walk • Old Ems is the ruin of a Höhenburg near Hohenems in Vorarlberg.
CemeteryJüdischer Friedhof Hohenems
144 min walk • The Hohenems Jewish Cemetery is a Jewish burial ground in the Austrian town of Hohenems. The cemetery, like the town's formerly existing Jewish community, has a history of nearly 400 years.
Vorarlberg