Hochjoch Peaks & Via Ferratas
The Hochjoch massif in the Verwall Alps offers high-altitude terrain accessible via the Sennigrat, Panorama, and Hochalpila cable cars from Schruns. This selection features prominent summits like the 2,395-meter Kreuzjoch and the central Hochjoch peak. Climbing enthusiasts can utilize two distinct via ferrata routes—one rated moderate and one difficult—that traverse the alpine ridges. These points are interconnected by mountain stations, providing efficient access to steep viewpoints like Sauerbleis and the surrounding Montafon valley landscapes.
Kreuzjoch
A 2,395-meter summit in the Verwall Alps located within the Schruns municipality of Vorarlberg.
Hochjoch
The central 2,520-meter peak of the Hochjoch massif, serving as a primary landmark in the local mountain range.
Klettersteig Hochjoch
A moderate, grade B via ferrata route requiring an alpine hiking approach.
Klettersteig Hochjoch
A difficult, grade C via ferrata route involving steep sections and an alpine approach.
Sauerbleis
Alpine peak and viewpoint situated at approximately 2,100 meters above the Montafon valley.
Sennigrat Bahn Bergstation
Upper terminal of the Sennigrat cable car, serving as a starting point for trails toward the Kreuzjoch.
Panorama Bahn Bergstation
Mountain station for the Panorama cable car, located near the Kreuzjoch summit.
Hochalpila Bahn Bergstation
Wheelchair-accessible mountain station providing a transport link to the high-altitude climbing routes.
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