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Discover the Alpine Gem of Damüls and Mellau

Explore the breathtaking landscapes and exhilarating activities in Damüls and Mellau, Austria’s premier alpine destination for skiing and hiking.

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A brief summary to DAMULS / MELLAU

  • Monday 9 am-4 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-4 pm
  • Friday 9 am-4 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-4 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-4 pm

Damüls and Mellau, often regarded as one of the most beautiful spots in the Austrian Alps, offer a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility. This region is renowned for its exceptional skiing opportunities during the winter months, with slopes suitable for every skill level, from beginners to seasoned pros. The ski resort boasts well-groomed runs, modern lifts, and breathtaking views of the snow-capped mountains that create an exhilarating experience. For those who prefer warmer weather, the area transforms into a hiker's paradise, featuring an extensive network of trails that wind through lush meadows and offer stunning panoramas of the surrounding landscape. Each path presents its own unique charm, whether you are seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike. In addition to its outdoor offerings, Damüls and Mellau also invite visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture. The quaint villages are dotted with traditional alpine chalets, cozy cafes, and restaurants serving delicious regional cuisine. After a day of exploring, unwind in one of the local establishments to savor hearty Austrian dishes and enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals. With its rich natural beauty, diverse activities, and welcoming atmosphere, Damüls and Mellau is truly a destination that captivates the hearts of all who visit.

Local tips

  • Visit during the off-peak season for fewer crowds and more affordable lodging options.
  • Pack layered clothing to adapt to the changing mountain weather.
  • Take advantage of the local ski passes for discounts on multiple days of skiing.
  • Try to catch the sunset from the mountain viewpoints for an unforgettable experience.
  • Check local event calendars for festivals and markets that showcase regional culture.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving from any location within Bregenzerwald, head towards the town of Mellau. From Mellau, take the Bregenzerwaldstraße (B200) towards Damüls. The drive will take approximately 30 minutes. As you approach Damüls, follow the signs to Uga-Berg. There is parking available near the ski lift station, which serves both summer hiking and winter skiing activities. Note that parking may incur a fee depending on the season.

  • Public Transportation

    If you prefer public transportation, start by taking a bus from your location in Bregenzerwald to the town of Mellau. Check the local bus schedule for exact times, as services may vary. Once in Mellau, transfer to the bus that goes directly to Damüls. The bus ride from Mellau to Damüls takes about 20 minutes. Be aware that bus schedules may be less frequent during off-peak seasons, so plan accordingly.

  • Combination of Car and Cable Car

    For a scenic approach, you could drive to Mellau and then take the Mellau-Damüls cable car. Drive to the cable car station in Mellau and park your car there. The cable car ride offers stunning views and will take you directly up to Damüls. The cost of the cable car ticket is around €11 for a one-way trip, and it operates seasonally depending on the weather.

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