Hochblanken
#1363 among destinations in Austria
Facts and practical information
Hochblanken - a peak in the Bregen Forest, Eastern Alps band. It lies in Austria, in the union country of Vorarlberg.
VorarlbergAustria
Hochblanken – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Kanisfluh, Damülser Mittagsspitze, Rolls-Royce Museum, Bregenz Forest Mountains.
Scenic peaks with trails and summit viewsKanisfluh
79 min walk • Kanisfluh is an imposing mountain located in the Bregenzerwald range in Vorarlberg, Austria, known for its distinctive, rugged profile that dominates the surrounding landscape. This majestic peak rises to an elevation of 2,044 meters and is a prominent feature in the...
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainDamülser Mittagsspitze
18 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.
Museum, Specialty museum, Historical placeRolls-Royce Museum, Dornbirn
178 min walk • The Rolls-Royce Museum is a privately owned automobile museum in Dornbirn, Vorarlberg, Austria. Established in 1982, and officially opened to the public in 1999, it has been said to have the world's largest collection of Rolls-Royce cars.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainBregenz Forest Mountains
83 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
62 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
79 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
177 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.
Nature, Natural attraction, ValleyGroßwalsertal
150 min walk • The Großes Walsertal is located in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg. It is a side valley of the Walgau and stretches from there north to the mountainous center of the country. The end of the valley borders on the Bregenz Forest.
MuseumBregenz Forest Railway, Bezau
128 min walk • The Bregenz Forest Railway, is an Austrian narrow gauge railway with a track gauge of 760 mm, the so-called Bosnian gauge. It runs through the state of Vorarlberg and from 1902 to 1983 linked Bregenz on Lake Constance with Bezau in the Bregenz Forest on a 35.33 kilometre long railway line.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainFurkajoch
91 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
164 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.
Vorarlberg