A winter hut hike to the Vilser Alm is one of the activities that should not be missed by Allgäu holidaymakers during the cold season. After an easy winter hike through a magical snow landscape, delicious regional delicacies await you in the rustic mountain hut before you go back to the valley either on foot or by sleigh. A huge winter fun for young and old!
The Vilser Alm, which is on 1226 Meters in the middle of the picturesque Tyrolean mountain world, is one of the most popular huts around Füssen. Abs 26. December 2015 She welcomes visitors back to her cozy guest room to spoil them with delicious Allgäuer and Tyrolean delicacies. To reach the Vilser Alm, you first drive from Füssen through the border tunnel into the village of Vils and turn there at the end of the village in the direction of the quarry. After a short time you reach the free parking lot of the Vilser Alm, from which a gently rising, e.g. 4 Kilometer long forest road leads to the hut. Since the trail is always well prepared in winter, it is also suitable for families with children and older people as well as for ski touring. If you want to finish the winter excursion to the Vilser Alm with a fast sleigh ride, you should not forget the sleigh. Models of different sizes are available wherever skis and snowboards can be rented.
The winter hike to the Vilser Alm takes about an hour and runs gently uphill through a fairytale snowy forest. Fewer athletic persons as well as children and seniors should have no problems to cope with the climb. You just have to pay attention to the Rodlers who meet you from time to time. During the hike there are always very beautiful views of the village of Vils and the snowy pre-Alpine country with its magnificent mountains. The healthy air up here contributes to the fact that the hike is a real pleasure. Along huge, snow-covered fir trees, the path leads the hikers ever closer to the Vilser Alm, in which Heated gas room they can warm up later. After mastering a last small slope, the hut finally comes into view.
The Vilser Alm has taken off during the winter season 26. December open from Wednesdays to Sundays. On Mondays and Tuesdays the hut is closed. In beautiful weather, it is advisable to sit on the magnificent sun terrace of the alpine pasture and enjoy the fantastic view of the mountain landscape. The winter hikers will probably prefer to come to the warm room and make themselves comfortable there. In the quaint room, which 60 If there is room for people, the hikers are spoiled with homemade delicacies such as Kaiserschmarrn, Cheese Spätzle, delicious soups and sweets such as apple strudel. When preparing all dishes, the Alm attaches great importance to freshness and regionality. The thirst can of course also be quenched excellently here; There are numerous non-alcoholic beverages and various wines and beers to choose from. On the first floor there is a game room, so that little guests do not get bored.
After stopping in the Vilser Alm, it is then either on foot or quickly with the sleigh back into the valley. Such a sleigh ride is a real hit especially with the kids and provides for a lot of Gaudi. But even without a sleigh ride, the winter hut hike to the Vilser Alm is a great undertaking that promises fun hours in a magical snow landscape.
