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TOURS AND ROUTES IN THE PITZTAL VALLEY

TOURS AND ROUTES IN THE PITZTAL VALLEY

Discover our varied tours and routes

Hike to Jausenstation Waldeck

Start
car park Volksschule Wald (890m)
Finish
car park Volksschule Wald (892m)
Starting point: Church in the hamlet of Wald. Follow the path to the left of the church until you get to a fork, take a right and continue on a forest track for approximately 300 m. Continue on the moderately steep Salmersteig through a spruce forest. Just before you reach your destination (Jausestation Waldeck) enjoy magnificent views of a suspension bridge and Imst. To return to the start, cross the road and turn left.

Culture circular route

Start
Fuchsmoos (1358m)
Finish
Fuchsmoos (1361m)
Starting point: Hamlet  of  Fuchsmoos.  At  the  end  of  the  hamlet,  take  a  forest  road which goes past the Piller fishpond. This forest road continues left over the ‘Piller Wiesen’ meadows and joins with a footpath towards the peat bog [Torfmoor]. Here, you have the option to visit the Moor Nature Trail [Mohrlehrpfad]. From Torfmoor turn right and continue to walk downhill to the country road which you follow until you reach the Gacher Blick viewpoint which offers a unique panoramic view of the Inn valley some 800 m below. From this viewing point, continue to a prehistoric sacrificial burnt offerings site [Brandopferplatz], once there, turn right to walk on the K ulturweg/ Römerweg until you reach Fuchsmoos.
Tip: there is a lake at Fuchsmoos, which is very inviting for those who might like to dip in to splash around or even swim.

IVV Valley hike

Start
Mittelberg (1733m)
Finish
Arzl (854m)
The valley hiking trail leads from Mittelberg to Arzl. Return as you please: either on foot via the same route or simply by using the Regio Bus to take you back.

Duration: at leisure

Parts are suitable for prams - may include gradients:
  • Mittelberg bis Köfels
  • Trenkwald bis Schön
  • St. Margarethen bis Abwz. Timmls

Village -Falsterwies – Kaitanger – village

Start
Above the village Jerzens/Hotel Jerznerhof (1117m)
Finish
Village Jerzens (1115m)
Starting point: overlooking the village. Follow the road to the left to the hamlet of Falsterwies. Just before reaching the hamlet, a steep path forks off to the right through the forest in the direction of Kaitanger. This path is called ‘Zoggler‘. The way back will lead you via the hamlet of Schwaig. After a winding path to Breitwies, the path forks 
off to the left after to the Gotthardsbühel. Take some time to visit the beautiful chapel there. A forest track leads back to the village centre.

Circular route Jerzens - Pitzenhöfe - Jerzens

Start
Bus stop Jerzens Dorf (1109m)
Finish
Bus stop Jerzens Dorf (1109m)
Starting point is the car park “Jerzens Kirche” (church) or the bus stop “Jerzens Dorf” (village) respectively. At first, walk through the village in the direction of Außergasse. Follow the signposts after a few hundred meters to the left in the direction of “Pitzenhöfe”, which you will reach after an approx. 40 minute walk. Once you’ve reached the tarmac road, turn left and after the bridge turn left again and continue to walk in the direction of “Wenns”. Walk on this forest road until you read the signposts “Matzlewald” or “Kienberg”. After crossing the Pitztal road a steep path takes you up to another forest road which takes you to Kienberg and past the Restaurant Mountain Camp (short detour) back to Jerzens.

Leins circular route

Start
Church in Leins (1068m)
Finish
Church in Leins (1068m)
Starting point: Church in the hamlet of Leins. The track leads left to the bus stop. From there  continue  walking  on  a  farm  track  to  Oberleins.  Following  this,  walk  along  the country road to Krabichl. Then follow a forest road to the right until you reach a large meadow (approx. 1 hr). At the crossroads to the catered mountain hut Leiner Alm turn right down the hill to the Leiner Mühle [mill] and continue to walk to Gabne and back to the church square.

Hike to Mauchele Alm

Start
Rehwald (1461m)
Finish
Rehwald (1467m)
Follow the agricultural road from the starting point in Rehwald to the catered mountain hut Mauchele Alm. Return to your starting point via the same route

IVV circular route Arzl

Start
Tourist information office Arzl (853m)
Finish
Tourist information office Arzl (853m)
Starting point: Arzl tourist information office/IVV stamp office. The circular route starts opposite the hairdresser, to the right of the veterinary clinic. Passing the clinic, continue around the Osterstein to the sports grounds of Arzl. From there, walk on in the direction of the village centre and just before the ‘Magnus Chapel‘ follow a steep 
path to the Benni-Raich-bridge. Over the bridge continue to the hamlet of Wald, then past the school, right over the old road all the way down to the river Pitze. From here, a newly built steep path leads back to the village centre and the tourist information office.

Circular route: Wenns/Matzlewald – TV tower ORF – Sender Klapf – Matzlewald

Start
District of Matzlewald, Säge [sawmill] (1138m)
Finish
District of Matzlewald, Säge [sawmill] (1138m)
Take the path to the right in the direction of the catered mountain hut Kieleberg Alm. After about 20 minutes walking time turn off left to get to the TV tower. Once you reach the tower, the path continues to Stein. Take an immediate left to return to Matzlewald.

Chapel path Arzl im Pitztal

Start
Pfarrkirche Arzl im Pitztal (851m)
Finish
Parkplatz Steige in Arzl im Pitztal (935m)
The starting point of the Chapel Trail is the Steige car park. From here, the trail leads past the Zangerl family farm shop in the direction of the village centre with the first stop at Arzl parish church. The church, first documented in 1358, is dedicated to Bishops Ingenuin and Albuin. On the cemetery right next to the church is the Our Lady, Help of Christians funerary chapel, a pilgrimage chapel from the late Gothic period. A steep path right next to the church continues to Lourdes Chapel, built in 1897. Hike back to the church via the same trail and then continue in the direction of Burgstall via a sunny uphill climb leading through forests and meadows and boasting wonderful views of the valley. Following the signs (“Kapellenweg Arzl”) you will reach the hamlet of Arzlair with the pilgrimage Chapel of Our Lady, majestically nestled on a hill like a castle. From there, continue downhill to Timls to the Chapel of Our Lady with ceiling frescoes by the Imst Rococo painter Josef Wörle. Now keep to the right, follow the signs, and stay on the road to the Steinhof fork. In the hamlet of Steinhof is the Chapel of the Holy Family, which was built in the mid-18th century, the last stop on the Chapel Trail. Walk along the valley hiking trail to the bus stop at the junction to Timls. Here you can conveniently get on the public bus to Arzl and get off at the town hall [Gemeindeamt]. If you prefer to hike back to Arzl along the valley hiking trail, please calculate another 30 minutes for the two kilometres back to the starting point (Steige car park).
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