Tannheimer Tal

From Tannheim to the Älpele

Tannheim, Tirol, Österreich

Tour-Details

Starting place: 6675 Tannheim
Destination: 6675 Tannheim

Duration:2,66 hours
Length: 8,103 km
Altitude difference (uphill): 435 m
Altitude difference (downhill): 435 m

Lowest point: 1094 m
Highest point: 1529 m
Difficulty:medium
Panoramic view: Dreamtour

Paths covering:
Gravel
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Short description:
From Tannheim to the alpine dairy Älpele.



Technique: ***



Quality of experience: ******



Recommended season:

  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October



Properties:

  • Round trip
  • Scenic
  • Refreshment stops available
  • Family friendly
  • Geological highlights
  • Botanical highlights
  • Faunistic highlights

Description:
The alpine pasture is situated in a magnificent mountain basin. Here you are undisturbed and can enjoy the peace and quiet and get your money's worth in sports. The path is well developed and pleasantly steep to hike. After a hearty stop, body and soul are in harmony.

Directions:
From the parking lot west in Tannheim we start west on the hiking trail towards Älpele/Höfersee. Passing the district Neu-Kienzen we reach a crossroads and follow the signs towards Älpele. Here the hiking trail leads comfortably through the forest until after some time we reach the alpine pasture Älpele.

Tip:
Try the delicious alpine bread time.

Safety guidelines:
General valid and customary rules of conduct

 


It should be noted that in mountaineering there is an increased risk of accidents and injuries. Despite careful route planning, a basic risk always remains. Tour preparation through endurance sports, appropriate technical training and further education as well as personal prudence reduces the danger of accidents and risks. However, please never forget that the weather in the mountains can change very quickly. Stay on the marked hiking trails.



Equipment:
The personal mountaineering equipment must be safe and serviceable and meet the relevant technical standards. Every hiker is recommended to obtain information about the planned tours from specialist alpine literature or on site.

Additional information:

Tourismusverband Tannheimer Tal


Älpele

Starting point: Tannheim west parking
Destination: Tannheim west parking
Accessibility / arrival

Getting there
On the motorway A7 at the exit "Oy-Mittelberg" on the B310 towards Wertach and to Oberjoch. There follow the signposting "Tannheimer Tal" B199, exit Tannheim.From the Tyrolean side via Reutte on the B198 towards Lechtal until Weißenbach, over the Gaichtpass along the B199 until exit Tannheim.

Public Transit
By train to Sonthofen, Pfronten/Ried or Reutte, then by bus to Tannheim - stop Abzw. Kienzen

Parking
Tannheim west parking

Most economical season:
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
From Tannheim to the Älpele
Informationsbüro Tannheim
Vilsalpseestraße 1
6675 Tannheim
Arrival
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