The Josef Rupp Cheese Hiking Trail runs for more than eight kilometres between meadows and forests and presents magnificent views of Lake Constance.Part of the route has been laid out as an educational trail. A total of 15 illustrated boards provide interesting facts to hikers about the history and production of cheese in Vorarlberg while pointing out unique aspects of the landscape and the efforts to preserve it. The boards also explain how farmers and alpine dairies, restaurateurs and retailers are working together
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Difficulty | easy |
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Highest point | 1064 m |
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The Josef Rupp Cheese Hiking Trail runs for more than eight kilometres between meadows and forests and presents magnificent views of Lake Constance.Part of the route has been laid out as an educational trail. A total of 15 illustrated boards provide interesting facts to hikers about the history and production of cheese in Vorarlberg while pointing out unique aspects of the landscape and the efforts to preserve it. The boards also explain how farmers and alpine dairies, restaurateurs and retailers are working together
With the Pfänderbahn cable car – walking time from the mountain station to Board 4: around 20 min.
Educational cheese trail: around 90 min. walking time
Starting the educational cheese trail:
From the Pfänderbahn mountain station Board 4: around 20 min. walking time
From Eichenberg village car park Board 1: around 10 min. walking time
From Eichenberg Lutzenreute Board 15: around 5 min. walking time
From Möggers parking lot Board 15: around 60 min. walking time
The whole family can walk this trail. Also suitable for prams, if steep passages are not a deterrent.