Üble Schlucht – Waterfall in the Üble Schlucht loop from Bezirk Feldkirch

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Üble Schlucht – Waterfall in the Üble Schlucht loop from Bezirk Feldkirch

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Üble Schlucht – Waterfall in the Üble Schlucht loop from Bezirk Feldkirch

03:38

7.85km

500m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 939 m for 319 m

After 1.56 km for 2.07 km

After 4.04 km for 1.02 km

After 5.25 km for 1.05 km

After 6.60 km for 319 m

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2.08 km

Üble Schlucht

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

Why "Bad" Gorge?
The word "bad" is used in this place name to mean ominous and dangerous. The name probably comes from earlier times, when the timber raftsmen who used …

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3.36 km

View of Laterns

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lanterns
Laterns was first mentioned in 1177. Records prove the name "Montem Clauturni" at that time. Settlers settled in the town from the beginning of the 14th century. Today the …

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3.37 km

Waterfall in Üble Schlucht

Highlight • Waterfall

Unfortunately the waterfall was dry today. But the rock face is still impressive.

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3.76 km

St. Nicholas Parish Church, Laterns

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Parish Church of St. Nicholas, Laterns

Relevant dates of the church:
1411: Construction of a small chapel, 1500: construction of a larger church, 1673: expansion of the existing church, 1892: …

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4.50 km

Rocky Cliff with Waterfall

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5.09 km

Riverside Picnic Spot on the Galina

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Those who take the descent under their feet will find a beautiful picnic spot. You can also bathe your feet there.

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5.37 km

Small Kneipp basin in the Frutz

Highlight • Gorge

The perfect way to cool off when the water level is low and the weather is warm.

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5.69 km

Waterfall in the Üble Schlucht

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You have to be sure-footed. It's a beautiful gorge.

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7.85 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.74 km

2.84 km

171 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.55 km

2.49 km

799 m

753 m

203 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (920 m)

Lowest point (690 m)

Weather

Monday 5 October

20°C

8°C

52 %

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Comments

August 25, 2025,VORARLBERG: von Laterns Tal durch die Üble Schlucht nach Rainberg

Next time, I'd start the tour at the "Rankweil Netschelweg" bus stop instead of the "Übersaxen Rainberg" bus stop. The additional descent before the gorge is very steep.

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