Valluga is a 2,811 m (AA) high mountain in the Lechtal Alps.[1] The border between the Austrian states Tyrol and Vorarlberg runs over the summit. It is about 3 km north of the village St. Christoph am Arlberg and the Arlberg Pass.[4]
Plate on summit showing the border between Vorarlberg and Tyrol
Vallugabahn
Vallugabahn 1 at upper station
The summit of Valluga is accessible by an aerial tramway called Vallugabahn. This consists of two parts:
Vallugabahn 1 has its valley station at 2091 m and its upper station at 2648 m.[5]
Vallugabahn 2 has its lower station at 2642 m and its top station at 2811 m.[6]
From Stuttgarter Hütte (2310 m) in two and a half hours.[1][12]
Ascents from settlements:
From Zürs (1717 m) in four hours.[1]
References
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^ a b c d eDieter Seibert: Lechtaler Alpen: Alpenvereinsführer alpin, Oberhaching, 2008.
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^Deutscher Alpenverein: Ulmer Hütte, 2285 m, accessed 2015-02-21.
^Deutscher Alpenverein: Stuttgarter Hütte, 2310 m, accessed 2015-02-21.