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Hiking in Malbun

Unspoilt nature – in summer and winter alike

Malbun is situated at 1,600 m in the heart of the Alps and is a true hiking paradise for young and old alike. Right outside the front door you’ll find one of Europe’s densest networks of hiking trails, with mountain panoramas, alpine meadows and snow-covered winter landscapes.

Summer: Mountain air & floral magic - Gorfion Familienhotel Liechtenstein

Summer: Mountain air & floral magic

In summer, the clear mountain air is filled with fresh scents, the alpine meadows glow with colour – and with a bit of luck you might spot marmots along the paths in their natural habitat. From gentle walks to panoramic mountain tours, you’ll find routes in Malbun for every level of fitness and every age.

Winter: Snowshoeing & winter walks - Gorfion Familienhotel Liechtenstein

Winter: Snowshoeing & winter walks

In winter, Malbun becomes peaceful and enchanting. Well-maintained winter hiking trails and snowshoe routes lead through snowy forests and across sunny slopes – ideal for relaxed time-outs in nature.

Winter holidays in Malbun

HIKING TOURS AROUND MALBUN

Malbun Swing Trail - Gorfion Familienhotel Liechtenstein

Malbun Swing Trail

I’ve had enough – I’m off to swing. There’s hardly a better way to clear your head than on a swing. In Malbun you can combine it with an easy hike along the swing trail. You’ll reach 10 different swings, each with its own unique view of the Malbun mountain panorama.
Mr Gorfion’s nature adventure trail - Gorfion Familienhotel Liechtenstein

Mr Gorfion’s nature adventure trail

On this roughly 5 km loop via Sass Lake, children aged around 4 to 12 playfully discover nature together with their accompanying adults. Prompts, search-and-find pictures and movement tasks create ever new nature experiences. The loop is largely accessible in winter, too. You decide the order and how long you stay at each point. You can pick up the guide from our reception.
Malbun discovery trail (Saasweg) - Gorfion Familienhotel Liechtenstein

Malbun discovery trail (Saasweg)

This family-friendly hike along the Sassweg to the little Sass lake includes the discovery trail for children. Sun, clouds, wind and animals … on the Malbun discovery trail, families become nature researchers. The matching explorer kit for this 2-hour tour is available from the tourist office for a deposit.
WalserSagenWeg - Gorfion Familienhotel Liechtenstein

WalserSagenWeg

Centuries ago, settlers from Valais came to Triesenberg and Malbun and have shaped this region to this day. The WalserSagenWeg tells the stories of their sagas and legends and starts at the Walser Museum in Triesenberg. The tour can be done in three sections or as a single 12 km hike.
Alpherzweg (panorama trail) - Gorfion Familienhotel Liechtenstein

Alpherzweg (panorama trail)

This is where alpine culture becomes visible. Knowledge about alpine farming in Malbun is shared in a playful and interactive way. Anyone who shows all collected stamps at the Malbun Center will receive a small surprise.
Alp Valüna - Gorfion Familienhotel Liechtenstein

Alp Valüna

In summer, this easy circular hike takes you past alpine flower meadows. In winter, as you hike through the Valüna valley, you’ll collect impressions of snow crystals, icicles and pure winter romance. From the Gänglesee car park in Steg to Alp Valüna, the marked hiking trail follows the Samina stream. Alp Valüna is farmed from May to mid-October.
Alp Pradamee - Gorfion Familienhotel Liechtenstein

Alp Pradamee

Alp Pradamee lies just above Malbun, around 20 minutes from the centre. The alp has been actively farmed for a long time. On Pradamee, during the summer months, milk, alpine cheese, soft cheese, sour cheese, butter and yoghurt are freshly produced. All products can be enjoyed and purchased directly on the alp. An outdoor seating area invites you to linger.
Schwemmiweg - Gorfion Familienhotel Liechtenstein

Schwemmiweg

It takes about 1 hour from the Gänglesee car park in Steg through the snow-covered winter landscape to the idyllic Berggasthaus Sücka. You can return on foot or by toboggan, which you can hire at the mountain inn.
Fürstin-Gina-Weg - Gorfion Familienhotel Liechtenstein

Fürstin-Gina-Weg

This 5-hour circular hike is one of Liechtenstein’s hiking highlights. From Malbun, you hike from Sareiserjoch along the ridge to the Augstenberg (2,359 m) with impressive all-round views. Over a challenging ridge you reach the Pfälzerhütte; the route back leads via Alp Gritsch and flowering meadows to Malbun.
Schönberg - Gorfion Familienhotel Liechtenstein

Schönberg

This roughly 4-hour hike is especially recommended in June and July, when the south-western ridge of the 2,050 m Schönberg is carpeted with flowers. An easy tour, also ideal for a sunrise hike.
Fürstensteig & Drei Schwestern - Gorfion Familienhotel Liechtenstein

Fürstensteig & Drei Schwestern

A classic high-altitude trail in Liechtenstein that requires surefootedness and a good head for heights. This 5-hour mountain tour links the Fürstensteig and Drei-Schwestern trail and from its highest point, the Kuhgrat at 2,123 m, offers breathtaking views of the Rätikon range.
Guided hikes - Gorfion Familienhotel Liechtenstein

Guided hikes

On guided hikes, you’ll get to know the Alps with local mountaineers who bring our mountains closer to you with personal anecdotes and their knowledge of peaks, plants and animals. A few suggestions: To llama trekking To birds of prey tours with Norman Vögeli To certified mountain guides and hiking leaders
Tips for your hiking excursion - Gorfion Familienhotel Liechtenstein

Tips for your hiking excursion

Safe hiking

Hiking tips for planning and preparation, plus advice on how to behave – for example when encountering mother cows:

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