Holzgau Suspension Bridge – View into the Lech Valley loop from Holzgau

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Holzgau Suspension Bridge – View into the Lech Valley loop from Holzgau

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Holzgau Suspension Bridge – View into the Lech Valley loop from Holzgau

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5.35km

300m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Tiroler Lech

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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168 m

Holzgau Church

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The place is known for the pretty paintings on the houses and the suspension bridge as well as for great hikes, mountain biking and skiing.

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1.19 km

Holzgau Suspension Bridge

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At a length of 200.5 meters and a height of 110 meters, the suspension bridge near Holzgau crosses the Höhenbach Gorge. The detour here is particularly worthwhile when it is …

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2.64 km

Simms Waterfall Via Ferrata

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The via ferrata at Simms Waterfall offers three different routes of varying difficulty, from B/C to C to E/D. A must-do highlight for via ferrata enthusiasts. You can reach the …

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3.43 km

View of the Holzgau Suspension Bridge

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Not for everyone. 🤪 You can also walk along the bottom. 🤔

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4.58 km

View of Jöchelspitze

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the descent is very exhausting

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4.67 km

Gazebo With View of Bach Village

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There is a cross next to a pavilion where you can rest. After the steep climb it is like a summit cross 😇😂

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4.69 km

View into the Lech Valley

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Spectacularly beautiful even on cloudy days

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5.35 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.26 km

1.23 km

903 m

881 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.56 km

1.00 km

332 m

199 m

190 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,290 m)

Lowest point (1,100 m)

Weather

Monday 5 October

13°C

0°C

83 %

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Comments

July 19, 2024,🇦🇹 Holzgau im Lechtal 🧗‍♀️+🥾

This via ferrata is pretty spectacular because it has two rope bridges over the Sims waterfall if you choose the Steinbock circuit around the Gamsfelsen. This has a difficulty level of B with a few C sections. A really cool 360 degree panoramic view from up on the rock. Afterwards, it can be easily combined with a break in Café …

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September 5, 2022,Höhenbachtalschlucht

Nice trip to the Höhenbachtal Gorge and visit to the small Simms via ferrata at the waterfall (B-C). You can also take a look at the suspension bridge.

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August 11, 2024,Holzgau Hängebrücke

High temperatures again today. We decide to pay a visit to the suspension bridge. The climb is relatively steep, which was not a good choice, but you are always a little wiser afterwards. I continue to the Ut inn, Christa on the direct route to the bridge.
From the inn there is a great descent through the gorge, past the …

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