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Melköde Alp

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Melköde Alp

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Melköde Alp

Recommended by 276 hikers out of 281

This Highlight is in a protected area

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Europaschutzgebiet Ifen

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Location: Mittelberg, Bezirk Bregenz, Vorarlberg, Austria

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1. View of the Hohen Ifen – View of Walmendinger Horn loop from Hirschegg

14.6km

05:47

770m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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2. Herzsee (Heart Lake) – Melköde Alp loop from Hirschegg

7.61km

02:06

130m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. View of the Hohen Ifen – Steinmandl Summit loop from Hirschegg

16.7km

06:34

810m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Manja

September 23, 2024

The Alpe Melköde is a picturesque alpine pasture in the Schwarzwassertal, Kleinwalsertal, at an altitude of 1,350 meters. It is surrounded by green slopes and a wild, romantic waterfall, making it one of the most beautiful spots in the region.
𝐋𝐚𝐠𝐞: the alpine pasture is located in the Schwarzwassertal, near the Hoher Ifen (2230m), which is practically the local mountain of the Melköde.
𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐤𝐭𝐞: regional products such as mountain cheese, butter, quark and yoghurt are offered on the alpine pasture.
Opening hours: the Alpe is usually open from the beginning of June to mid-October and has no closing days.

Accessibility: the area offers numerous hiking trails and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountain landscape.

The Alpe Melköde is a popular destination for hikers and nature lovers who want to enjoy the peace and beauty of the Alps.

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Stephan

July 24, 2024

Nice stopover opportunity to rest, regain strength and enjoy the view of the Ifen

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Mike Fox

October 20, 2024

From the Auenhütte past the Herzsee, a beautiful hike to the Alpe Melköde... beautifully situated with a great view of the Ifen. Very friendly hosts, delicious cheese, snacks and cakes.

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Location: Mittelberg, Bezirk Bregenz, Vorarlberg, Austria

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Melköde Alp

1. View of the Hohen Ifen – View of Walmendinger Horn loop from Hirschegg

2. Herzsee (Heart Lake) – Melköde Alp loop from Hirschegg

3. View of the Hohen Ifen – Steinmandl Summit loop from Hirschegg

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