Kriegerhorn family mountain in summer

The Kriegerhorn family mountain is a sunny gathering spot above Lech and Oberlech, offering a range of experiences for both young and old. From playful nature adventures to peaceful moments of relaxation, here there's something for everyone.

On the sun-spoiled Lech and Oberlech plateau

Kriegerhorn family mountain

The Kriegerhorn combines nature, indulgence and activity. Families discover playgrounds, petting animals and puzzle trails, while hiking enthusiasts enjoy panoramic trails and summit tours. The Balmalp and the Rud-Alpe refreshment stops feature great food and drinks. There is also plenty to experience for those interested in culture and nature.

Zugerbergbahn

Modern 10-seater cabins provide a comfortable, barrier-free ride up to 2,100 metres. Whether you're travelling with a pushchair, mountain bike or wheelchair, the Zugerbergbahn ensures easy access to Balmalp and the heart of the mountain summer experience.

Good to know

  • 27 June 2025 - 5 October 2025
  • Daily 9 am - 5 pm
  • Frequency: continuous

Bergbahn Oberlech cable car

The Bergbahn Oberlech links Lech with the Burgplateau area in Oberlech, providing easy access to the Kriegerhorn family mountain.

Good to know

  • 12 June 2025 – 17 July 2025: daily from 8:30 am to 6 pm
  • 18 July 2025 – 31 August 2025: daily from 8:30 am to 10 pm
  • 1 September 2025 - 5 October 2025: daily 8:30 am - 6 pm
  • Frequency: every 15 minutes

Petersbodenbahn

The Petersbodenbahn, situated at nearly 2,000 metres above sea level, takes hikers straight into the heart of the Tannberg region. From here, scenic routes lead to Bürstegg, the Kriegeralpe, or the last remaining free-standing Gormley sculpture – perfect spots for an unforgettable photo.

Good to know

  • 12 June 2025 - 5 October 2025
  • daily 8:45 am - 5 pm
  • Frequency: continuous

Culinary experiences on the Kriegerhorn family mountain

Experience nature

For families

Families solve various puzzles together from Lech to the Rud-Alpe restaurant. At the end, great food, a water playground and a petting zoo await.

  • Difficulty: easy
  • Distance: 0.6 km
  • Duration: 30 min
  • Ascent: 53 vertical metres
  • Descent: 1 vertical metre

The Green Ring details

More than 20 stations between the Rud-Alpe mountain restaurant and the Libellensee lake invite you to stop, explore and discover. Young and old alike can learn fascinating facts about animals, plants and the natural world along the way.

  • Difficulty: easy
  • Distance: 2.4 km
  • Duration: 1 h 30 min
  • Ascent: 71 vertical metres
  • Descent: 159 vertical metre

The aim is to solve puzzles at interactive stations along the lower and upper gypsum caves. The objective is to free the troll Gipsi, who is trapped in the rock labyrinth.

  • Difficulty: easy
  • Distance: 3.8 km
  • Duration: 1 h 35 min
  • Ascent: 362 vertical metres
  • Descent: 58 vertical metre

Along the trail through the lower gypsum caves, exciting adventure stations await, offering children the chance to explore and discover nature through play.

Events in summer

Event highlights on the Kriegerhorn family mountain

Whether you're after great food, social gatherings or relaxed enjoyment, the Kriegerhorn family mountain hosts weekly events to suit every taste.

Discover events
  • Every Tuesday: Balm "Make your Pizza" – Balmalp
  • Every Thursday: Dry-Aged Steak Evening – Rud-Alpe
  • Every Saturday: Balm Sunset BBQ – Balmalp
  • Every Sunday: Balm Brunch – Balmalp

Further highlights