Snowshoeing & winter hikes in Tyrol
Your.Winter.Moments
The gentle side of winter off the slopes!
Discover glittering snowfields, deeply snow-covered winter landscapes and snow-covered forests! Whether on your own or with a mountain guide, you’ll discover the beauty of Tyrolean nature away from the slopes with crystal-clear views!
Experience winter on your holiday in Tyrol with the Winter Hiking Programme. Explore the highlights of the Tyrolean Oberland with guided themed hikes. Or go it alone on a discovery tour.
Guidet winter hikes
To the prettiest viewpoints
We enjoy the fresh winter air and hike through our nature under expert guidance. Discover the winter world in snowshoes as a beginner or seasoned hiker. Take time out from everyday life and get to know the Pfundser Tschey. Or watch the fallow deer and mouflon in comfort at the wildlife park, Wildtiergehege Feichti am Kobl. Sound amazing? Then you should take part in one of the weekly winter hikes.
You can find the current dates and further information in our weekly programme!
Winter and snowshoe hikes on your own
The wonderful hiking destinations in the untouched nature are also easy to reach on your own. No matter if you are looking for a simple family hike or a sporty alternative to skiing, you will always find the right hike in the Tyrolean Oberland. The best prepared and signposted paths lead to the most beautiful corners.
Practical information for winter hikers
Winterhiking-Bus
Give your legs a break! The Winterhiking-Bus goes every Wednesday to the Kaunergrat Nature Park, every Thursday to the Tschey and every Friday to the Kobl. The costs amount to € 12,- per person. Further information is available at the information offices or from your landlord. There you can also register for the rides.
Winterwander-Rucksack
Winter hikers can hire a valuable rucksack at the tourist information office for € 5,00 per day. The perfect companion on a hike through the snowy winter countryside!
It contains:
- a thermos bottle
- two drinking cups
- two heated cushions
- two hand warmers
- a first aid kit
Safety first!
Signs Description
Please note that only the pink signs are valid! The yellow signs only apply in summer. Maintenance of winter hiking trails is regular. The tourist office will give you more information about the current state of the winter hiking trails.
Winter hikers’ checklist
Pay attention to the following tips to make sure that your winter hiking holiday is an unforgettably wonderful experience. Always inform yourself before setting out about the current avalanche situation! The mountain guides, tourist information representatives and also your host will gladly help you plan your hike. This checklist too, with its useful tips, will help you be fully prepared.
Accommodation for winter hikers in Pfunds
Winter.Wander.Spezialist
It’s no secret that people from near and far are attracted to the Tyrolean Oberland for its winter hikes. That’s why some places to stay specialise in the needs of winter hikers. As well as practical information, you’ll also find the current weather forecast and avalanche warning and a hiking rucksack in the guesthouses geared up for winter hikers. The following criteria must be fulfilled for this:
- 1 winter hiking backpack is available in the house
- Information material for winter hiking is on
- Weather & avalanche report is hung every day
- Information on snowshoe or equipment rental is available
- At breakfast there is the possibility for a marching tea (for a fee) or in the apartments there is a kettle
