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TOURS AND ROUTES IN THE PITZTAL VALLEY
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TOURS AND ROUTES IN THE PITZTAL VALLEY
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Distance
Duration
Altitude
Hike to Leiner Alm
Start
Car park Krabichl (1214m)
Finish
Car park Krabichl (1214m)
The start of the walk is at the hamlet Krabichl between Leins and Wald. Follow the forest path on the right to the next fork. Then follow the forest road in the direction of the Hilterboden Chapel. The forest road leads to a steep path up to the catered mountain hut Leiner Alm. Return via a forest road on the right of the mountain hut back down to your start in Krabichl. This tour can, of course, also be walked the opposite way around going up via the forest road and returning via the steep path.
Hike to Riegetal
Start
gondola top station (2024m)
Finish
gondola top station (2026m)
Starting point: gondola top station. From there, a wide and steep path leads to the Zollberg peak. On top of the Zollberg you will be able to enjoy beautiful glimpses of the Riegetal valley. A narrow steep path (partially secured with fixed ropes) leads down towards the valley. After mastering this difficult passage, a well prepared steep track leads down to the Riegetal valley all the way to the Groaßsee lake. You may see marmots, native salamanders, chamois and sheep on the way to the lake. A little further on, enjoy the crystal clear water of this mountain lake. To return, follow the path for a while and then take a steep path up to the Hochzeiger peak. After signing the summit register, follow the path downhill to the starting point.
Trail to the Ludwigsburger Hütte
Start
car park at the goods cable car at Zaunhof/Grüble (1329m)
Finish
car park at the goods cable car at Zaunhof/Grüble (1334m)
Walk by the well-signposted and steep path (in parts stepped) or alternatively along the agricultural road to the catered mountain hut Ludwigsburger Hütte. From this hut, which is in a beautiful setting, enjoy views of the Hohe Geige, the Glacier, the Rofele rockface and the Venet summit. Return by the outward route.
ascent over the pat: 1:15 h., average
ascent over the agricultural road: 2 h., easy
ascent over the pat: 1:15 h., average
ascent over the agricultural road: 2 h., easy
Wenns – Oberleins – Jausenstation Waldeck – Wenns
Start
Car park Kirche/Mehrzwecksaal (981m)
Finish
Car park Kirche/Mehrzwecksaal (981m)
Take a right behind the school and walk towards the Pitze river. After the wooden bridge turn right at the chape l and after approx. 200 m turn left towards Unterleins. Pass the church and the bus stop and continue to walk on an agricultural road to Oberleins. Continue to walk on this track to Krabichl and to the catered mountain hut Jausenstation Waldeck. After that, follow the path to the right in the direction of the catered mountain hut Wenneralm and at the first fork, turn off towards Oberleins, then again to Krabichl and return to Wenns by the same route.
E5 Valley hiking trail alternative route: Wenns – Scheibe
Start
Wenns (999m)
Finish
Scheibe (1382m)
Follow the valley hiking trail [Talwanderweg] from Wenns to Scheibe. This is an easy hike along the bottom of the valley, which repeatedly crosses the country road.
Matzlewald Säge [sawmill] – Kielebergalm – Naturparkhaus [Nature Park Centre] at Gachenblick
Start
District of Matzlewald, sawmill (1138m)
Finish
District of Matzlewald, sawmill (1584m)
From the starting point, walk along a forest path, always bearing right to the catered mountain hut Kieleberalm (1,761 m). After taking a leisurely break there and enjoying the panoramic view of the lower Pitztal valley, retrace your steps for a short while following signposts to the Naturparkhaus [Nature Park Centre]. After the first bend, turn off left by a forest track, that takes you almost directly to the Nature Park Centre (1,560 m).
A public bus will take you back to the bus stop Matzlewald. From there it is only a short walk along the road to return to the car park by the sawmill.
A public bus will take you back to the bus stop Matzlewald. From there it is only a short walk along the road to return to the car park by the sawmill.
Panorama hike Larcher Alm
Start
Car park Audershof (1295m)
Finish
Car park Audershof (1301m)
At the fork, turn towards Farmie and then on to Amishaufen, where a steep track forks off to the left. A little further keep right and walk in the direction of Gamsstein just below the catered mountain hut Venetalm. On leaving the Venetalm, take the track to the left down towards the catered mountain hut Larcher Alm. From there, take the track to the left to Auders.
Circular route Waldeck – Leiner Alm
Start
parking space Jausenstation Waldeck (1179m)
Finish
parking spaceJausenstation Waldeck (1177m)
Starting point: Jausenstation Waldeck. Follow a flat and even forest path to the hamlet of Krabichl. Continue left on a steadily ascending forest path to the catered mountain hut Leiner Alm. When you reach the Alm, follow the signpost ‘Steilweg Wald‘ until you reach the forest boundary. From there, follow a steep trail through mountain
pastures until you reach another forest path. Follow the signpost ‘Wald - Hilterboden - Kapelle‘ [chapel]. A few meters after the chapel the path forks off to the right to the Galtwiese lift and a little further turn left into a forest path to return to the start. Alternatively: Follow the wild animal adventure trail. This nature trail is a circular trail
which takes approx. 20 minutes, on which you can investigate wild animal tracks.
pastures until you reach another forest path. Follow the signpost ‘Wald - Hilterboden - Kapelle‘ [chapel]. A few meters after the chapel the path forks off to the right to the Galtwiese lift and a little further turn left into a forest path to return to the start. Alternatively: Follow the wild animal adventure trail. This nature trail is a circular trail
which takes approx. 20 minutes, on which you can investigate wild animal tracks.
Circular route Brechsee (lake)
Start
Rehwald (1461m)
Finish
Rehwald (1467m)
From Rehwald, take the agricultural road to the catered mountain hut Mauchele Alm. Then continue on a steep
path in the direction of Brechsee/ Stallkogel. This path forks off after approximately 100 m. The lefthand track leads to the Stallkogel – take the track to the right, which leads to the beautiful Alpine lake Brechsee. At the lake, enjoy fantastic vistas of Wenns and Arzl and the panoramic Alpine scenery of the Venet, Tschirgant and Gemeindekopf summits. From there, the path forks off again: follow the steep path to the catered
mountain hut Söllbergalm, which is an approximately 30 to 45 minute walk from the lake. From the Alm, walk on the agricultural road in the direction of Wiese. After approximately 150 m turn off right by a moderately steep path leading back to the Mauchele Alm. This path continues through larch and Swiss pine forests until it joins with the agricultural road to the Mauchele Alm. From there, it is about 200 m further to reach the Mauchele peak. Descend on this path to the starting point in Rehwald.
path in the direction of Brechsee/ Stallkogel. This path forks off after approximately 100 m. The lefthand track leads to the Stallkogel – take the track to the right, which leads to the beautiful Alpine lake Brechsee. At the lake, enjoy fantastic vistas of Wenns and Arzl and the panoramic Alpine scenery of the Venet, Tschirgant and Gemeindekopf summits. From there, the path forks off again: follow the steep path to the catered
mountain hut Söllbergalm, which is an approximately 30 to 45 minute walk from the lake. From the Alm, walk on the agricultural road in the direction of Wiese. After approximately 150 m turn off right by a moderately steep path leading back to the Mauchele Alm. This path continues through larch and Swiss pine forests until it joins with the agricultural road to the Mauchele Alm. From there, it is about 200 m further to reach the Mauchele peak. Descend on this path to the starting point in Rehwald.
Hike to Ritzenrieder Alm
Start
Wiesle (1071m)
Finish
Wiesle (1070m)
Starting point: Hamlet of Wiesle. Follow a forest path to the right uphill towards the beautifully located catered mountain hut Ritzenrieder Alm. Descend to the right over a steep path to Graslehn and once there, turn right to return to Wiesle.