Discover the Majestic Starzlachklamm
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Starzlachklamm, a scenic gorge in Sonthofen, Germany, perfect for hiking and nature exploration.
Nestled in the heart of Sonthofen, Starzlachklamm is a breathtaking gorge that showcases the stunning beauty of nature. With its dramatic cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and lush greenery, this scenic spot invites tourists to explore its captivating trails and immerse themselves in the serene atmosphere. Perfect for hiking, photography, and simply enjoying the great outdoors, Starzlachklamm is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Starzlachklamm
- Sonthofen, Winkel, 87527, DE
- +49832188988
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility of the gorge before the crowds arrive.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as some paths may be rocky and uneven.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique rock formations along the trail.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic rest spots along the gorge.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from any location in Vorarlberg and head towards the A14 motorway. Take the A14 towards Germany and follow the signs for Sonthofen. Once you reach Sonthofen, take the B19 road south towards the scenic area of Starzlachklamm. Look for signs that will direct you to the specific parking areas near Starzlachklamm. There may be a small parking fee (around €2-€5) depending on the specific lot you choose.
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Public Transportation
To reach Starzlachklamm via public transportation, you can take a train to Sonthofen from major cities like Bregenz or Dornbirn. Once you arrive at Sonthofen train station, you can catch a local bus (Bus 1 or 2) towards 'Sonthofen, St. Jodokus' or 'Oberallgäu' direction. Get off at the stop 'Sonthofen, Diepoldstraße'. From there, it is approximately a 30-minute walk to Starzlachklamm. Make sure to check the bus and train schedules ahead of time as they may vary, and have some coins ready for the bus fare which is usually around €2-€3.
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Hiking
If you prefer to hike, you can start from Sonthofen and follow marked trails towards Starzlachklamm. The hike is approximately 5 km one way and takes about 1.5 to 2 hours depending on your pace. The trails are well-marked; just follow the signs for Starzlachklamm. Ensure you wear appropriate footwear and bring water and snacks for the hike.
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