Top Adventures in Innsbruck
Hike Around Each Stop of the Nordkettenbahnen
The Nordkettenbahnen starts in the town center area of Innsbruck and takes you first to Alpenzoo and then to an end stop. These first two stops are on a funicular. Once you get to the end of the funicular, you will then transfer to the actual bahn...
0.5 miles
Hike to the Summit of the Patschekofel in Innsbruck
Take the Patscherkofelbahn cable car up to the top station to start this hike.
From the top station of the lift you'll see a trail sign for the "Zirbenweg". For the first part of this hike you're going to follow this almost completely flat trail t...
4.5 miles
951.4 ft gain
Ski the Summit of the Patscherkofel
The Patscherkofel in Igls near Innsbruck is the perfect ski area to try ski touring for the first time in a completely safe environment.
This ski area offers beginner ski tourers the opportunity to give the sport a try without having to venture ou...
Climb at Goldbichl
Goldbichl is a small sport climbing area close to the Patscherkofel in Igls that's perfect for beginner climbers, with bolted routes ranging from grade 3 to 6a.
The area is extremely easy to find. From the village of Igls, drive towards the villag...
Sport Climbing at Martinswand Innsbruck
The Martinswand is Innsbruck's legendary multi-pitch sport climbing wall.
The route "Emmentaler" is the easiest of the multi-pitch routes on the Martinswand in the area called the "vorbau". The route is named after the cheese most likely due to th...
Hike up Hoadl at Axamer Lizum
If you are looking for somewhere to watch one of the best sunsets in Tirol, then Axamer Lizum might just be that place.
Whilst this area is perhaps better known as being a ski resort in winter, it has some of the most picturesque hiking close to t...
5 miles
2739.5 ft gain
Hike To The Kemater Alm
Take the bus from Innsbruck to Grinzens or if you have a car, park in the village of Grinzens at the Sportplatz. From here already you can see signs to the Kemater Alm.
The route is really simple. Just follow the dirt road straight through the fo...
7 miles
2040.7 ft gain
Hike to Salfeins
The trail begins next to the Sportplatz in the village of Grinzens, just outside of Innsbruck.
The trail begins as a gravel road, but within a few meters it splits. You can either take route 51 which follows the gravel road or route 52 which cuts ...
4.4 miles
3211.9 ft gain
Hike To The Schlicker See In The Stubai Valley
In this circular hike starts at the Kreuzjoch top station of the Schlick 2000 gondola and finishes back at the bottom station, meaning that the elevation gain you're hiking is about half of the amount that you'll descend if you follow this particu...
9.9 miles
2821.5 ft gain
Explore the Alpin Erlebnispark
A short walk from the top lift station of Schlick 2000 in the Stubai valley is the "Alpin Erlebnispark". This area is an amazing spot to train your mountain stills in some of the most beautiful scenery in the Stubai valley.
Reaching the area is ea...
Hike to the Brunschkopf
Starting from the tennis hall in Seefeld, follow the path towards Mösern which goes across the meadows.
When you get to Mösern you'll see trails for the Möserer See and the Möserer See Stube. For the hike to the Brunschkopf, you don't actually pas...
Hike & Overnight Stay at the Innsbrucker Hütte
Because the Innsbrucker Hütte sits on a ridge between two valleys, it can be reached from two sides; from the Gschnitz Valley or from the Stubai Valley.
We chose to take the slightly longer (but less steep) route from the Stubai side. We parked th...
13.7 miles
4511.2 ft gain
