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Gamsgrat

Gamsgrat is a 2,246-meter mountain peak located in the Rätikon range on the border between Liechtenstein and Austria. Travelers visit this location primarily for hiking and alpine trekking, as it provides access to high-altitude terrain and views of the surrounding mountain landscape.

Getting There

To reach the peak, travelers first head from Vaduz to the village of Malbun. This drive or bus trip takes approximately 20 to 30 minutes. From Malbun, the ascent to the summit is done on foot via marked hiking trails. The hiking duration varies depending on the chosen path and the traveler's pace.

Time Requirement

Visitors should allow a full day for the trip. This includes the transit from the city center, the ascent to the summit, and the descent back to the valley.

When to Visit

The area is accessible for hiking during the summer and autumn months. In winter, the trails are covered in snow, making them suitable only for experienced mountaineers or ski tourers. It is advisable to start the climb early in the morning to ensure a safe descent before dark.

Nearby Attractions

The peak can be combined with other nearby summits and locations in the Rätikon range:

  • Ochsenkopf (0.5km)
  • Rauher Berg (0.7km)
  • Malbun (1.3km)
  • Scheienkopf (2.3km)

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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