Day 1 : Start of tour. Flight from London Heathrow to Zurich. Travelled by coach to Hotel Goies, Ladis, Austria.
Day 2 : Travelled by coach to Fiss. Took the Schonjochbahn to the Fisser Joch (2436m). Walked clockwise around the Zwolferkopf on the Panoramaweg returning to the Fisser Joch, then walked north-east over the Schonjochl (2493m) to Frommes (2247m). Descended south and southwest along the Fisser Hohenweg to Kuhalm via Gample before passing under the Schonjoch Bahn and turning initially east and then south east into Fiss. Walked northeast back to Ladis and hotel.
Day 3 : Took coach south from hotel down into the Inn Valley and then south to Pfunds before turning east into the Pfundser Tscheybach Valley to Tscheylucke (1587m). Walked to summit of Frudiger (2153m) along a forest track that zig-zagged up the northern side of the Pfundser Tscheybach valley. Then walked northeast just below summit of ridge for about 3km before descending east on a series of long zig-zags to the valley bottom, then followed the Pfundser Tscheybach river downstream past Tscheylucke to a village inn at Greit. Took coach back to hotel.
Day 4 : Took postbus to Serfaus. Took cable car to Kolner Haus. Took cable car to Lazid (2346m).Walked downhill, initially east then southwest to cross stream in valley before ascending on a series of short zig-zags to Riefenjoch (2447m). Climbed southeast to summit of Hinterer Heuberg (2578m). Re-traced steps via Riefenjoch back to grassy plateau above stream crossed on outward route before turning east and descending on a series of zig-zags into a sheltered valley to cross another stream and contour round the hillside to Lawensalpe (1907m). Walked north via Leitle (2023m) back to Kolner Haus (1965m). Took cable car back to Serfaus. Took postbus back to hotel.
Day 5 : Rest day. Took postbus to Serfaus to do some shopping. Took cable car to Kolner Haus for elevenses. Walked back down to Serfaus and had lunch. Took postbus back to Ladis and went on a sightseeing walk before returning to hotel.
Day 6 : Took cable car to Fiss. Took cable car to Fisser Joch (2436m). Walked south west along the Samnaun Ridge to Vorderer Brunnenkopf (2685m) via Zwolferkopf (2596m), Oberer Sattlekopf (2596m) and Hinterer Sattlekopf (2670m) before descending south on the flanks of Komperdell Alpe and then contouring north and east to Moseralm before descending east to the Sonnenbahn middlestation to catch the cable car back to Ladis and our hotel.
Day 7 : Took coach to where the 1600m contour crosses the road from Kauns to Schnadiger Weiher. Walked north to Aifneralm (1980m) then walked southeast on the Panoramaweg roughly following the 2000m contour up the Kaunertal to Falkaunsalm (1692m). Then walked west along road to Mairhof. Took coach back to hotel.
Day 8 : Changeover day. Took postbus to Landeck. Took train to Innsbruck to do some shopping and sightseeing. Returned to hotel by re-tracing the outward journey.
Day 9 : Walked into Ladis for orientation tour. Walked north to Neuegg (1430m). Continued north to Aussichtsturm (1487m) before descending south to Obladis. Climbed west and north on zig-zags through Schlosswald to Schonegg before descending west and south to Rabuschl. Continued south into Fiss. Walked northeast to Ladis and back to hotel.
Day 10 : Took coach to Fendels then took chair lift to Sattele (1870m). Walked south to Fendleralm (1970m) then west to Zirmeskopfler (2092m). Walked southeast to Anton Renk Hutte (2260m). Retraced steps to Zirmeskopfle then walked northwest to Bichlialpe. Walked east and south back to Fendels. Took coach back to hotel.
Day 11 : Took postbus into Serfaus. Took cable car to Kolner Haus. Took cable car to Lazid (2346m). Walked west to Scheid then NNW to Tieftalsee. Climbed to summit of Furgler (3004m). Returned to hotel by re-tracing the outward journey.
Day 12 : Rest day. Took postbus to Serfaus and did some shopping. Returned to hotel. Walked into Ladis and back to hotel.
Day 13 : Took cable car from Ladis to Fiss. Took cable car to Fisser Joch (2436m). Walked north downhill to pick up the Alpenrosenweg and followed it west to Schongampalm (1878m). Turned southwest into the Urgtal and followed the river upstream past Lader Urgalpe to waymark at 1946m. Followed path which climbed steeply out of the valley initially north but turning west and southwest to Unterer Spinnsee (2450m). Continued southwest to Oberer Spinnsee (2550m) and then turned southeast back into the Urgtal. Picked up the Spinnseeweg which climbed steadily westwards to the Samnaun Ridge. Followed ridge northeast to Fisser Joch. Took cable car back to Fiss. Took cable car back to Ladis and hotel.
Day 14 : Took postbus to Serfaus. Walked east down into the Upper Inn Valley. Walked north east along Via Claudia (Romerweg) alongside the River Inn to Prutz. Didn't cross bridge but turned south and followed path which zig-zagged through trees up the hillside into Ladis and our hotel.
Day 15 : Departure day. Took coach to Zurich. Took plane to London Heathrow. End of tour.
Last revised: September 02, 2004.
