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Bezirk Bludenz
Sankt Gallenkirch

Valschavielbach – Rifa Balancing Reservoir loop from St. Gallenkirch

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Austria
Bezirk Bludenz
Sankt Gallenkirch

Valschavielbach – Rifa Balancing Reservoir loop from St. Gallenkirch

Moderate

4.5

(22)

240

riders

Valschavielbach – Rifa Balancing Reservoir loop from St. Gallenkirch

01:35

23.8km

370m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 2, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 11.7 km for 86 m

Dismount required: • November-May (otherwise open)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

936 m

Rest Area with Fountain near Silvretta Hochalpenstraße

Highlight • Rest Area

Relaxation before the challenging climb over the Silvretta High Alpine Road / Kopsteinersee!

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2

3.20 km

View of the Silvretta Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great bike path towards the Silvretta Pass

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3

4.95 km

Mountain Beach Gaschurn

Highlight • Lake

Great bathing fun with various attractions, rafting for the little ones, blop for the older ones and the Beacheria for a snack in between. 😁

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4

5.22 km

Valschavielbach

Highlight • River

Ideal photo spot because you get close to the water. But beware of heavy rain, snowmelt and so on. There's plenty of water here.

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5

6.34 km

St. Michael's Church in Gaschurn

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6

7.94 km

Rifa Balancing Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Nice to look at, but no swimming possibility, so useless elevation gain.

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8.21 km

Ausgleichsbecken Rifa

Lake

8

11.7 km

Cars have to stop and pay. Bicycles are allowed to drive by without inserting coins.

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9

15.0 km

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Very nice climbing garden and via ferrata for young and old.
Large meadow with barbecue area for picnics.

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23.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.7 km

5.67 km

2.58 km

2.46 km

2.24 km

152 m

Surfaces

23.1 km

707 m

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Highest point (1,130 m)

Lowest point (840 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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