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Your spring holiday in Rankweil

Spring in Vorarlberg is a very special time: nature awakens to new life, the air is clear and fresh and the landscape shines in delicate shades of green and colourful flowers. From the centrally located Hotel Gasthof Mohren in Rankweil, you have the perfect starting point for activities on holiday in Vorarlberg. Whether you want to explore the blossoming valleys on a hike, cycle to Lake Constance or enjoy cultural highlights in the towns. In Rankweil and the surrounding area you will find the right activities for an unforgettable spring holiday in Rankweil.

Spring hikes in Rankweil and the surrounding area

When the first rays of sunshine bring nature to life, countless hiking trails in Vorarlberg beckon with fresh air and blossoming landscapes. Especially in spring, the valleys and lakes show themselves from their most beautiful side, ideal for easy walks or enjoyable hikes. Discover the variety directly from the Hotel Gasthof Mohren in Rankweil.

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Schafplatz - Easy hikes in Rankweil

The Schafplatz in Rankweil is a local recreation area for all age groups. Here you can not only relax, but also get active: A free fitness trail with 15 stations invites you to work out in nature. The forest nature trail in Rankweil also provides you with exciting knowledge about the local trees and shrubs in Vorarlberg. The Schafplatz is also a popular starting point for a variety of hikes in Rankweil, ranging in difficulty from easy to moderately difficult. The local recreation area is just a 10-minute walk from the Hotel Gasthof Mohren. It is only a few minutes by car to the Schafplatz car park.

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Lagoon hike on Lake Constance

The lagoon hike on Lake Constance in Fußach is an easy, 1.5-hour circular walk through the Rhine delta European nature reserve. It leads through a species-rich landscape. With a bit of luck, you might spot rare birds and butterflies. Enjoy the nature along the Rhine dam and the views of Lake Constance. The starting point of the lagoon hike is the ‘An der Schanz’ car park in Fußach. From there, you walk along the Rhine embankment towards the lagoon. The hiking trail in Vorarlberg is well signposted and leads back to the starting point as a circular route. The journey from the Hotel Gasthof Mohren in Rankweil to the starting point of the lagoon hike in Fußach (Rheindelta / An der Schanz) takes around 20-25 minutes by car.

Cycling on a spring holiday in Rankweil

Discover the charming landscape on two wheels from the Hotel Gasthof Mohren. From relaxed family tours to sporting challenges. On a cycling holiday in Vorarlberg, you will find the perfect route to enjoy spring to the full.

Cycle tour for families to Lake Constance starting in Rankweil - Walgau - Rhine Valley - Lake Constance

The ‘Walgau - Rhine Valley - Lake Constance’ cycle tour is a very family-friendly and predominantly flat cycle route from Bludenz via Feldkirch to Lake Constance. The 85 to 98-kilometre cycle route in Vorarlberg runs along the Ill and Rhine rivers, mostly on asphalt paths or paths with little traffic. The tour also offers flexibility, as stages can be shortened by train. You can start the tour directly from the Hotel Gasthof Mohren in Rankweil, as Rankweil is on this route. The tour offers various highlights: you can take a break in the medieval town centres of Bludenz and Feldkirch. Along the Ill and Rhine rivers, you can enjoy sections through riverside forests and past quarry ponds. In spring, the flowering iris meadows near Fußach are a special nature experience.

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Cycle tour Bad Laterns via Netschelweg

The ‘Bad Laterns via Netschelweg’ cycle tour is a popular tour in Vorarlberg, which starts in Rankweil and leads to the climatic health resort of Bad Laterns. It is characterised by a combination of scenic beauty and sporting challenge. This cycle tour is an easy to moderately difficult route (approx. 33 km, 700 metres in altitude). It leads through shady forests and past the Frutzschlucht gorge, with a special focus on the Netschelweg trail. The beautiful natural road leads through the forest as a forest track and is easy to cycle on. The starting point in Rankweil can be reached from the Hotel Gasthof Mohren in a few minutes by bike or in 5-10 minutes by car.

Lake Constance shipping in spring

With the arrival of spring, the Vorarlberg Lines boat service also picks up speed. Ideal for escaping everyday life on holiday in Vorarlberg and experiencing unforgettable moments on the water. With the Lake Constance shipping lines, you can travel between the lakeside towns in Germany (Lindau, Wasserburg, Nonnenhorn, Kressbronn, Langenargen, Friedrichshafen, Immenstaad, Hagnau, Meersburg, Mainau, Constance) and Switzerland in a relaxed manner. The clear spring air often provides an excellent view of the still snow-covered Alps and the slowly greening shores. On board the Lake Constance cruise, the crew will spoil you with catering. In addition to the scheduled cruises, Vorarlberg Lines also offers a varied annual programme of round trips and event cruises. In spring, the classic round trips, such as the three-country panorama cruise, are particularly attractive. It is a quieter time to explore Lake Constance by boat, with fewer crowds and a fresh, revitalising atmosphere on deck.

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City break in Vorarlberg: Bregenz, Dornbirn and Hohenems

Vorarlberg offers a fascinating mix of culture, nature and history, ideal for varied city breaks. The world-famous Bregenz Festival takes place every year on the lakeside stage in Bregenz. From the local mountain, the Pfänder, you can enjoy spectacular views of Lake Constance and the Alps. The Kunsthaus Bregenz (KUB) impresses with its modern architecture. Dornbirn, the largest town, impresses with the interactive inatura nature exhibition and the impressive Rappenloch Gorge for nature lovers.The Textile Museum sheds light on industrial history. Hohenems is known for the renowned Schubertiade and its historic Jewish quarter. An idyllic floodplain forest area awaits you along the Old Rhine, which is enchanting in spring with irises in bloom.

Midsummer in Vorarlberg

The solstice celebrations around 20 June are an old, fascinating custom in Vorarlberg. Numerous associations and initiatives light mountain fires at nightfall and transform the mountains into a sea of flames. These celebrations also take place in the Rankweil region, often organised by local associations or alpine club sections, sometimes with catering and music. It is worth checking the local event calendars for exact dates and locations shortly before the solstice days, usually on the weekend between 21 and 23 June.

Experience the first hike of the year, family-friendly bike tours or exciting customs of the region on your holiday in Vorarlberg. Enquire now without obligation or book directly online and discover the advantages of Rankweil!

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