Autumn hikes for families in the PillerseeTal

This beautiful summit tour to the Fellhorn leads over good mountain hiking trails and, with its moderate incline, is also manageable for sporty children. Magnificent views of the mountains of the Kitzbühel Alps await you at the summit. The tour is rounded off by a stop at the Straubinger Haus.The starting point is the “Steinplatte” high-altitude car park, which you can reach via a toll road. Alternatively, you can also take the cable car from Waidring to the Steinplatte and hike from there to the starting point at the hiking car park in around 45 minutes.From the hiking car park you follow the signs to the Durchkaseralmen and the Straubinger Haus. The first section runs along the nature trail - here, young and old hikers can find out all sorts of things about the inhabitants of the mountains.read more

Dinosaurs in the mountains? Properly seen: On the Triassic Trail at Steinplattengipfel you can see the "terrible lizards" up close. At the time of the dinosaurs, the peaks of the …read more

This beautiful hike leads you right at the foot of the Loferer Steinberge up to the cozy Schießlingalm. After a well-deserved break, we will then travel through the wildly romantic Grieseltal with its lively stream back to the starting point of St. Ulrich am Pillersee. If you have enough time for your rest on the alpine pasture and for smaller breaks in the Grieseltal, then the tour is a treat for the whole family.Starting point of the hike is the center of Ortisei at the Pillersee. From here, the trail leads you first without major gradients across meadows along the Lasbach along to the district of Weißleiten. Here you leave the stream and the ascent to the Alm can begin. In some hairpin bends, the trail meanders through rustic mountain forests. When the forest clears, you have a wonderful view of the towering mountains of stone. One last section about mountain meadows and you have reached the Schießlingalm.read more

The view from the Buchensteinwand above Fieberbrunn is great anyway, but once you've climbed up in the summit cross, the panoramic view will overturn you. The Jakobskreuz on the summit is 30 meters, not only the largest summit cross of the Alps, but also fully accessible as a lookout tower. Our tour takes you from St. Jakob in the house on well walkable paths up to the summit. From there you finally float down the mountain railway down to the valley. Of course, if the ascent is too exhausting for you, you can also plan the tour in reverse order.From the starting point of the hike you first stroll along the banks of the Anzentalbach over wide meadows and fields. First you walk here on barely traveled asphalt roads, but soon the ascent route leads you into a cool mountain forest. On beautiful trails it goes steadily uphill.read more

The small village of Hochfilzen in the Pillersee Valley is the venue of the Biathlon World Cup every winter. And from 2019 you can hike along the biathlon World Cup path in the summer and at the same time at many stations learn a lot about the sport and its history in Hochfilzen. There are two routes altogether - we introduce you to the longer round two here. But even if you are not interested in winter sports, the hike is worthwhile for you, because on the way you can expect beautiful views of the mountain landscape of the Kitzbühel Alps, the romantic Lake Wiesensee and the cozy Hoametzl hut.Tip: At each station of the Biathlon World Cup trail, you can scan a QR code and answer a puzzle question. If you have solved all the questions correctly, you can receive your personal gold medal in the community center of Hochfilzen at the end of the hike.read more

A museum high in the mountains? That's right - that's "Museum goes Wild". Download the app "Go Wild" on a mobile phone in advance and take the cable car from …read more

The impressive summit of the Wildseeloder is the local mountain of Fieberbrunn and can be seen from many places in the PillerseeTal. Around the mountain and the picturesque Wildsee you …read more

You feel like wild hiking trails and lonely mountain peaks? Then this tour is just right for you. Following in the footsteps of the miners, who used to work their …read more