The Top 20 Attractions in the Karwendel
There are plenty of places to see and visit in the Karwendel. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Karwendel is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 6, 2025
Wolf Gorge
Highlight • Gorge
Wildly romantic rocky mountains, a roaring mountain stream, emerald green water and a fabulous view at the top - the Wolfsklamm is a true natural jewel. A hike through it …
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Gaisalm Trail at Lake Achensee
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
Very beautiful trail along the steep bank on the Achensee. The partially secured with wire ropes, but unpaved road requires surefootedness. A good basic condition is recommended, because the path constantly leads up and down partly on higher levels.
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Waterfalls on the Gaisalmsteig Trail
Highlight • Waterfall
The trail looks narrower than it actually is. At a narrow point you come under a roof, around which a waterfall flows.
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Karwendelhaus
Highlight • Mountain Hut
From here you have a sensational view of the surrounding mountains. Also overnight stays are possible here.
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View of Lake Achensee
Highlight • Viewpoint
The Mariensteig on the western shore of Lake Achensee is absolutely gorgeous! The path is partly very exposed and not a walking path.
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