Hiking in the Pillersee Valley. Your hiking hotel in Waidring

The Pillersee Valley is one of the most diverse hiking regions in Tyrol.
Over 400 kilometers of marked hiking trails lead through alpine pastures, forests and high alpine terrain.
Everything is possible, from leisurely valley hikes to challenging summit tours.
Waidring is centrally located and is an ideal starting point for hiking holidays.
The Hotel Tiroler ADLER is ideally suited as a hiking hotel for summer guests.

Wandern im Pillerseetal in den Kitzbüheler Alpen
Enjoy the sun
Summer hiking

HIKING PARADISE PILLERSEE VALLEY

Emerald green mountain lakes, lush alpine meadows and rustic huts characterize the landscape.
The hiking trails reach an altitude of around 2,500 meters and offer varied tours for every level.
Those who prefer a more leisurely pace can use the mountain lifts and easily reach many starting points. This allows for flexible and relaxed hiking.

MOUNTAIN RAILWAYS IN SUMMER

The following mountain railways are in operation during the summer:

  • Steinplatte cable car in Waidring
  • Pillersee cable car, Buchensteinwand
  • Fieberbrunn cable car

With the Pillerseetal Card, guests can use the mountain lifts free of charge. This allows you to reach panoramic trails, alpine pastures and viewpoints without much effort.

Wandern im Pillerseetal in den Kitzbüheler Alpen
Explore the mountains
Kitzbühel Alps

Hiking for families and gourmets

Hiking is part of everyday life in Tyrol. There are also numerous easy tours suitable for families.
Many paths are well-developed and some are even suitable for strollers.
The varied terrain along streams, through forests and across alpine meadows makes hiking exciting for children. With a bit of luck, you might spot marmots, whose whistling can often be heard from afar.
Popular destinations for families include the Triassic Park on the Steinplatte and the Jakobskreuz on the Buchensteinwand.

UP HIGH IN THE KITZBÜHEL ALPS

Ambitious hikers and mountaineers will find numerous challenging tours in the Pillersee Valley.
High alpine destinations lead above the tree line and require sure-footedness and good physical condition.
Popular tours include:

  • Wildseeloder, 2,118 meters
  • the Henne, 2,078 meters
  • Steinplatte summit, 1,869 meters
  • Buchensteinwand, 1,462 meters

The view from the peaks over the valley and the Kitzbühel Alps is impressive and rewards the climb.

Wandern im Pillerseetal in den Kitzbüheler Alpen
Summit bliss
High alpine views
Wandern im Pillerseetal in den Kitzbüheler Alpen
Summit experience
Enjoy the panoramic view

MOVEMENT IN ALL VARIATIONS

Besides classic hikes, the region offers many other possibilities:

  • Nordic Walking
  • Running on designated routes
  • Walking on level terrain

Cycling and e-biking also complement the offerings. Around 800 kilometers of cycling and e-bike routes are available.

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