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Tour in numbers
5.6 km
Length
2:00 h
Duration
173 m
Ascent
173 m
Descent 1150 m
Lowest point 1293 m
Highest point Short description
A pleasant walk into the Gemsteltal, a side valley of the Kleinwalsertal. Plenty of resting points and refreshments stops along the way and in the midst of the mountains of Elfer, Zwölfer and Small Widderstein.
Description
Even on hot days, this hike is a refreshment! For a while, we leisurely walk along the rushing Breitach and the shady banks of Gemstelbach. Then the louder ringing of the cow bells tells us: The pleasure hut Schönebodenalpe is not far away anymore. In Naturalpe's natural fridge refreshing drinks are waiting for thirsty hikers. From the spacious sun terrace, we can enjoy the panorama of the Kleiner Widderstein, the Bärenkopf and the Walmendingerhorn. If you prefer to overlook the valley from the other side, walk another 10 minutes to Bernhard's Gemstelhütte or a little further into the back Gemstelhütte. Here you have the mountain scenery of Zwölfer, Elfer and Geißhorn in view. The Gemstelbach right hand, it goes back comfortably to Mittelberg.
![Start der Tour in Mittelberg Bödmen | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen hikingtour in Bödmen at Mittelberg | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4504__content-gallery/start-der-tour-in-mittelberg-boedmen-14429167.jpg)
hikingtour in Bödmen at Mittelberg
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![Ins Gemsteltal | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen signpost in the Gemstel valley | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4505__content-gallery/ins-gemsteltal-14429168.jpg)
signpost in the Gemstel valley
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![An der Breitach entlang | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen hiking path along Breitach | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4506__content-gallery/an-der-breitach-entlang-14429169.jpg)
hiking path along Breitach
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![Breitachbrücke | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen hiking path Breitach bridge in Kleinwalsertal | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4507__content-gallery/breitachbruecke-14429170.jpg)
hiking path Breitach bridge in Kleinwalsertal
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![Wilder und naturbelassener Gemstelbach | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen hiking Gemstelbach | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4509__content-gallery/wilder-und-naturbelassener-gemstelbach-14429173.jpg)
hiking Gemstelbach
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![Hinein ins Gemsteltal | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen hiking path Gemsteltal | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4510__content-gallery/hinein-ins-gemsteltal-14429174.jpg)
hiking path Gemsteltal
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![Natur pur im Gemsteltal | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen on the alpine pastures in the Gemsteltal in summer | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4511__content-gallery/natur-pur-im-gemsteltal-14429176.jpg)
on the alpine pastures in the Gemsteltal in summer
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![Bergpanorama mit Elfer und Kleinem Widderstein | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen panoramic view on Elfer and kleiner Widderstein | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4512__content-gallery/bergpanorama-mit-elfer-und-kleinem-widderstein-14429177.jpg)
panoramic view on Elfer and kleiner Widderstein
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![Zwischen Elfer und Zwölfer | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen cows on the mountain pasture Gemsteltal circular hiking trail | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4514__content-gallery/zwischen-elfer-und-zwoelfer-14429213.jpg)
cows on the mountain pasture Gemsteltal circular hiking trail
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![Bei der Naturalpe Schönesboden | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen cow in front of the Naturalpe Schönesboden | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4516__content-gallery/bei-der-naturalpe-schoenesboden-14429215.jpg)
cow in front of the Naturalpe Schönesboden
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![Gemstel Schönesboden | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen hike to cottage Gemstel Schönesboden | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__1158626__content-gallery/gemstel-schonesboden-30880153.jpg)
hike to cottage Gemstel Schönesboden
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![Blick ins Tal - Aussichtsbank | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen lookout bench with panoramic view Kleinwalsertal | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4517__content-gallery/blick-ins-tal---aussichtsbank-14429216.jpg)
lookout bench with panoramic view Kleinwalsertal
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![Brücke über den Gemstelbach | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen bridge over the Gemstelbach | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4518__content-gallery/bruecke-ueber-den-gemstelbach-14429217.jpg)
bridge over the Gemstelbach
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![Hintere Gemstelhütte | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen break at Gemstelhütte in Kleinwalsertal | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__1158627__content-gallery/hintere-gemstelhutte-32030247.jpg)
break at Gemstelhütte in Kleinwalsertal
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![Bernhards Gemstelhütte | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen hiking path with panoramic mountain view in Gemsteltal | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__1158628__content-gallery/bernhards-gemstelhutte-33566548.jpg)
hiking path with panoramic mountain view in Gemsteltal
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![Rückweg aus dem Gemsteltal | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen hiking path Kleinwalsertal | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4520__content-gallery/rueckweg-aus-dem-gemsteltal-14429220.jpg)
hiking path Kleinwalsertal
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![Neugierige Passanten | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen grazing cows on the pastures in Kleinwalsertal | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4521__content-gallery/neugierige-passanten-14429221.jpg)
grazing cows on the pastures in Kleinwalsertal
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![Blumenmeer in Bödmen | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen hiking in Bödmen in summer | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4522__content-gallery/blumenmeer-in-boedmen-14429222.jpg)
hiking in Bödmen in summer
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![Start der Tour in Mittelberg Bödmen | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen hikingtour in Bödmen at Mittelberg | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4504__content-gallery-thumb/start-der-tour-in-mittelberg-boedmen-14429167.jpg)
![Ins Gemsteltal | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen signpost in the Gemstel valley | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4505__content-gallery-thumb/ins-gemsteltal-14429168.jpg)
![An der Breitach entlang | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen hiking path along Breitach | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4506__content-gallery-thumb/an-der-breitach-entlang-14429169.jpg)
![Breitachbrücke | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen hiking path Breitach bridge in Kleinwalsertal | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4507__content-gallery-thumb/breitachbruecke-14429170.jpg)
![Wilder und naturbelassener Gemstelbach | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen hiking Gemstelbach | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4509__content-gallery-thumb/wilder-und-naturbelassener-gemstelbach-14429173.jpg)
![Hinein ins Gemsteltal | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen hiking path Gemsteltal | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4510__content-gallery-thumb/hinein-ins-gemsteltal-14429174.jpg)
![Natur pur im Gemsteltal | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen on the alpine pastures in the Gemsteltal in summer | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4511__content-gallery-thumb/natur-pur-im-gemsteltal-14429176.jpg)
![Bergpanorama mit Elfer und Kleinem Widderstein | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen panoramic view on Elfer and kleiner Widderstein | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4512__content-gallery-thumb/bergpanorama-mit-elfer-und-kleinem-widderstein-14429177.jpg)
![Zwischen Elfer und Zwölfer | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen cows on the mountain pasture Gemsteltal circular hiking trail | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4514__content-gallery-thumb/zwischen-elfer-und-zwoelfer-14429213.jpg)
![Bei der Naturalpe Schönesboden | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen cow in front of the Naturalpe Schönesboden | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4516__content-gallery-thumb/bei-der-naturalpe-schoenesboden-14429215.jpg)
![Gemstel Schönesboden | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen hike to cottage Gemstel Schönesboden | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__1158626__content-gallery-thumb/gemstel-schonesboden-30880153.jpg)
![Blick ins Tal - Aussichtsbank | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen lookout bench with panoramic view Kleinwalsertal | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4517__content-gallery-thumb/blick-ins-tal---aussichtsbank-14429216.jpg)
![Brücke über den Gemstelbach | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen bridge over the Gemstelbach | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4518__content-gallery-thumb/bruecke-ueber-den-gemstelbach-14429217.jpg)
![Hintere Gemstelhütte | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen break at Gemstelhütte in Kleinwalsertal | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__1158627__content-gallery-thumb/hintere-gemstelhutte-32030247.jpg)
![Bernhards Gemstelhütte | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen hiking path with panoramic mountain view in Gemsteltal | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__1158628__content-gallery-thumb/bernhards-gemstelhutte-33566548.jpg)
![Rückweg aus dem Gemsteltal | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen hiking path Kleinwalsertal | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4520__content-gallery-thumb/rueckweg-aus-dem-gemsteltal-14429220.jpg)
![Neugierige Passanten | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen grazing cows on the pastures in Kleinwalsertal | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4521__content-gallery-thumb/neugierige-passanten-14429221.jpg)
![Blumenmeer in Bödmen | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen hiking in Bödmen in summer | © Kleinwalsertal Tourismus eGen](/Alpstein/Images/14422866/image-thumb__4522__content-gallery-thumb/blumenmeer-in-boedmen-14429222.jpg)
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