Austria Vorarlberg Bezirk Feldkirch
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This hiking route at Birkenstein offers a moderate level of difficulty with a total distance of 6.145 kilometers and no elevation gain. The trail starts at a parking area located at the beginning of the route. As you begin your hike, you will come across the China-Restaurant Paradies, a restaurant located 0.54 kilometers from the start if you wish to grab a bite before or after your hike.
On your way, you will find a shelter 0.13 kilometers from the start where you can take a rest if needed. Approximately halfway through the hike, at 1.57 kilometers from the start, there are benches where you can sit and enjoy the surroundings.
At around 2.94 kilometers from the start, you will reach Matschelser Bergle, a peak that offers scenic views of the area. Near the peak, at 3.07 kilometers from the start, there is a water source where you can refill your water bottle.
As you make your way back, you will pass Lisilis Biohof, a farm shop located 0.36 kilometers from the start, in case you want to pick up some fresh produce. Further along the trail, at 2.86 kilometers from the start, you will find another bench to take a break.
Additionally, there are drinking water stations at 1.57 kilometers and 0.36 kilometers from the start, as well as a wayside cross 1.57 kilometers from the start, adding a touch of history to your hike.
Don't forget to bring enough water for the hike, wear proper hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before you head out. Enjoy the beautiful views and peaceful surroundings of Birkenstein on this out-and-back hiking route.