Aussichtsturm Gaflei: Panoramic Views of Liechtenstein
A historic stone tower in Gaflei, Liechtenstein, offering panoramic views of the Rhine Valley and Alps, perfect for hikers and photographers.
The Aussichtsturm Gaflei is a stone observation tower located in Gaflei, in the municipality of Triesenberg, Liechtenstein. Erected in 1930, the tower offers stunning panoramic views of Vaduz, the Rhine Valley, and the surrounding Swiss Alps. A popular destination for hikers and families, it's easily accessible and provides a perfect spot for nature photography.
A brief summary to Aussichtsturm Gaflei
- Gaflei, 9497, LI
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views and photo opportunities.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the surrounding hiking trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear visibility.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking panoramas of the Rhine Valley and the Alps.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at the observation deck while taking in the scenery.
Getting There
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Walking
From the parking lot at Clinicum Alpinum, walk past the clinic and follow the small path to Aussichtsturm Gaflei. The walk is approximately 10 minutes. There are no fees associated with accessing the tower or the path.
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Public Transport
Take bus line 21 to Vaduz, Post, then transfer to bus line 22 towards Triesenberg. Get off at Gaflei, Klinik. From there, it's a 10-minute walk to the tower. A single bus fare within Liechtenstein is around CHF 2-3. Check LIEmobil for current schedules and fares.
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Driving
Drive towards Gaflei. Parking is available at designated areas near Clinicum Alpinum. From the parking lot, the tower is a short 10-minute walk. Parking is free. Be prepared for mountain roads and varying weather conditions.
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