Rätikon Höhenweg
Description
- Name Rätikon Höhenweg
- Length in days 9 days
- Traildino grading SW, Strenuous walk, mountain trail
- Hut tour grading T2, Mountain walk
Rätikon Höhenweg, circular hike, through Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein, 9 days.
The Rätikon mountains form an attractive area, with ragged peaks and ridges, light coloured, picturesque.
The Rätikon Höhenweg is a multi-day alpine hut tour, starting in Liechtenstein and venturing into both Austria and Switzerland. The northern option remains on the Austrian side. The southern option is in Switzerland. The walk takes nine days to complete. This hike should not pose any difficulties in summer from July to October. There are no barriers in the form of glaciers or climbs. In July, depending on weather conditions, snow could remain on high slopes and passes.
Map
Links
Facts
Reports
- www.DerHuettenWanderer.de - Umrundung des Rätikon (German)
A five day tour on the Rätikon Höhenweg. Detailed report.
- Hans & Grete » Blog Archive » 4 Herbsttage am Rätikon-Höhenweg (German)
Blog about this Alpine trail, with a good set of pictures.
Guides and maps
Lodging
Organisations
Tour operators
GPS
Other
- Rätikon Tour (German)
Commercial website with general info on the Rätikon Tour, short descriptions of different stages. Sells packages including hut accommodation and meals.
Books
United Kingdom
2014
- Trekking in the Silvretta and Rätikon Alps
- This guide describes three treks, between 5 and 8 days, in the Silvretta and Rätikon Alps starting near Klosters, and 12 half-day hut-to-hut routes. These contrasting ranges form a line on the borders of Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein. The Tour of the Silvretta, the Prättigauer Höhenweg and the Rätikon Höhenweg. Read more
- Also available from:
- The Book Depository, United Kingdom
- Bol.com, Netherlands
- Bol.com, Belgium
- De Zwerver, Netherlands
United Kingdom
2014
- Trekking in the Silvretta and Ratikon Alps
- Tour of the Silvretta, the Prattigauer Hohenweg and the Ratikon Hohenweg plus 12 day routes Read more
Netherlands
2014
- Trekking in the Silvretta and Ratikon Alps
- This guidebook describes 3 Alpine treks, between 5 and 8 days long, as well as 12 full or half day hut-to-hut routes. The three treks suitable for moderately experienced trekkers, but requiring no specialist equipment, are the Tour of the Silvretta, the Prattigauer Hohenweg and the Ratikon Hohenweg, two of which can be combined to provide a... Read more
Belgium
2014
- Trekking in the Silvretta and Ratikon Alps
- This guidebook describes 3 Alpine treks, between 5 and 8 days long, as well as 12 full or half day hut-to-hut routes. The three treks suitable for moderately experienced trekkers, but requiring no specialist equipment, are the Tour of the Silvretta, the Prattigauer Hohenweg and the Ratikon Hohenweg, two of which can be combined to provide a... Read more
Netherlands
2014
- Wandelgids Trekking in the Silvretta and Ratikon Alps | Cicerone
- This guide describes three treks, between 5 and 8 days, in the Silvretta and Rätikon Alps starting near Klosters, and 12 half-day hut-to-hut routes. These contrasting ranges form a line on the borders of Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein. The Tour of the Silvretta, the Prättigauer Höhenweg and the Rätikon Höhenweg. Straddling the borders... Read more