9experience path
Information & interesting facts
Get inspired. Eleven stations provide information about the diverse nature, the unique mountain world, and our animal kingdom. Sign the largest summit book in the Alps, which is 3 meters high and 2.3 meters wide. Each page invites hikers to leave their mark. On the back, there is interesting information about the origin of summit books and humorous entries to discover.
The path starts at the mountain station of the 8-seater gondola at Neunerköpfle in Tannheim. It can be walked in any weather, with weekly guided tours offering additional insights. Hiking time is about 1.5 hours.
The hike can be extended by walking from the mountain station via the path to the Usseralpe. Just behind the Usseralpe, the path climbs steeply back up to the 9erlebnisweg. Hiking time about 2.5 hours.
Our selected barrier-free paths and excursion destinations also invite families and people with mobility aids to explore: they are mostly paved or well-graveled and usually easy to navigate with a stroller or wheelchair – although some sections may benefit from a helping hand.
Recommended season:
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September
- October
- November
- December
- Loop
- Scenic
- Refreshment stops available
- Family friendly
- Geological highlights
- Botanical highlights
- Faunistic highlights
- Cableway ascent/descent
- Disability access
The "Largest Summit Book in the Alps
Hikers can leave their mark in the largest summit book in the Alps in the Tannheim Valley. The largest summit book in the Alps is 3 m high and covers two pages each 2.3 m wide. This uniqueness can be admired on the Neunerköpfle in the "probably most beautiful high valley in Europe." You learn general information about the origins of summit books, read the funniest summit book quotes, create and compose your own quote, and thus immortalize yourself. Enjoy the unique and fantastic view over the Tannheim Valley and, in good visibility, experience an unforgettable Alpine view combined with a feeling of inner calm and serenity.
The path starts at the mountain station of the 8-seater gondola Neunerköpfle in Tannheim. Depending on speed and stops at the stations, about 1 to 1.5 hours should be planned. Those who still have energy can take a short detour to the summit of Neunerköpfle: there, summer and winter, you can sign the entry in the largest summit book in the Alps.
The path can be hiked daily in any weather. It is also well maintained in winter.Tip:
Interesting and entertaining themed path, ideal for children.
Safety guidelines:The themed path is relatively easy to walk and well secured where necessary. The entire path is covered with gravel; caution is advised in steeper sections. In winter, the path is cleared of snow and also grit spread, but good footwear is highly recommended. Always proceed with the necessary caution.
Equipment:Good footwear is essential despite good trail conditions.
Additional information:Tourismusverband Tannheimer Tal
Tannheimer Bergbahnen
On the A7 motorway take the "Oy-Mittelberg" exit, then the B310 towards Wertach and Oberjoch. There follow the signs for "Tannheimer Tal" B199, exit Tannheim, Neunerköpfle cable car.
From the Tirol side via Reutte on the B198 towards Lechtal to Weißenbach, over the Gaichtpass along the B199 to the exit Tannheim, Neunerköpfle cable car.
Public Transit
By train to Sonthofen, Pfronten/Ried or Reutte, then by bus to Tannheim.
Parking
At the valley station of the Neunerköpfle cable car - paid
9experience path
Informationsbüro Tannheim
Vilsalpseestraße 1
6675 Tannheim