Information & interesting facts

Short description:

Beautiful route through the small hamlets of Gaicht and Rauth.

Technique: ****
Quality of experience: ******

Recommended season:
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
Properties:
  • Loop
  • Refreshment stops available
Description:
Experience the running and Nordic walking arena Tannheimer Tal
Whether breathless beginner or well-trained mountain athlete: In the Tannheimer Tal, all those who want to be active outdoors and explore the surrounding mountains on foot get their money’s worth. Every day, from hobby athletes to professionals, have the luxury of choice: the largest network of paths in Tirol offers 26 marked routes, extending over a total of 186 kilometers. There are beginner loops as well as challenging mountain runs. To ensure all guests know which route suits their fitness level and requirements, a specially developed map and small signs provide information on altitude profile, difficulty level, and route length – the running and Nordic walking map.
Along meadows, over green alpine pastures, by sparkling mountain lakes... Walking and running in the Tannheimer Tal is not only the best training for the body but also balm for the soul. The starting points for all who love movement are located in the six villages of Tannheim, Grän-Haldensee, Nesselwängle-Haller, Zöblen, Schattwald, and Jungholz.Directions:

The route leads east parallel to the federal highway, keeping right until the district of Rauth. From there to Stegmühle, cross the federal highway and continue into the district of Gaicht. Then head north, past the underpass to Nesselwängle. After another slight ascent, pass north of Nesselwängle and at the Sulzbach fork, head south back to the starting point.

Tip:

Riding lessons can be attended at the Berggut Gaicht riding stable.

Safety guidelines:

It should be noted that running and walking sports have an increased risk of accidents and injuries. Despite careful route planning, a basic risk always remains. Preparation through endurance sports, appropriate technical training and further education, as well as personal caution, reduce the risk of accidents and dangers.

Equipment:

Personal equipment must be safe, functional, and meet the respective technical standard. It is recommended that everyone inform themselves about the planned routes in specialist literature or on site. Complete equipment is highly recommended even for experienced users!

Additional information:

Tourism Association Tannheimer Tal 

Starting point: Crane alp lift parking in Nesselwängle
Destination: Crane alp lift parking in Nesselwängle
Getting there
On the A7 motorway take the exit "Oy-Mittelberg" onto the B310 towards Wertach and then to Oberjoch. There follow the signs "Tannheimer Tal" B199 to Nesselwängle. From the Tyrolean side via Reutte on the B198 towards Lechtal to Weißenbach, over the Gaichtpass along the B199 to Nesselwängle.
Public Transit
By train to Sonthofen, Pfronten/Ried or Reutte, then by bus to Nesselwängle.
Parking
Crane alp lift parking in Nesselwängle - subject to charges
Favorable season
Summer
Autumn

Gaicht round
Informationsbüro Nesselwängle
Hnr. 74
6672 Nesselwängle