A few short ascents have to be managed, which should be no problem for the athletic paraplegic, tetraplegics will need assistance on the uphill slopes. The gravel, although hard packed most of the times, can be a bit strenuous. The trail is not ver long and those who still have enough energy can move on towards the Karwendel valleys and up to Gramai mountain hut at an altitude of 1,300m.
This handcycling route along the eastern shore of the lake is ideal for the ambitious handcyclist and nature lover.
Elevation profile
Stage with no change in elevation
Intermediate elevation gain (more than 5%)
Easy elevation gain (less than 5%)
Difficult elevation gain (less than 10%)
G
Vertical drop
Facts
Route type
Route
Car park
Parking in Pertisau (fee is charged)
Tips
Nature:The Achensee region is a mecca for sailors, wind surfers, paragliders and handcyclcists. The fascinating mountains and lake Achensee combine to create an are of great natural beauty.Where to Stop:Hotel Fürstenhaus in Pertisau: ground-level terrace
Rating
This handcycling route along the eastern shore of the lake is ideal for the ambitious handcyclist and nature lover.
Trail description
A few short ascents have to be managed, which should be no problem for the athletic paraplegic, tetraplegics will need assistance on the uphill slopes. The gravel, although hard packed most of the times, can be a bit strenuous. The trail is not ver long and those who still have enough energy can move on towards the Karwendel valleys and up to Gramai mountain hut at an altitude of 1,300m.
Width of trail
Minimum width: approx. 1.20m
Obstacles
Gates at km 0.1/1/2.2/3.3/3.8 - easy to pass.
Surface
approx. 70% asphalt, 30% hard packed gravel
Use of trail depends on weather conditions
Accessible in all weathers
Suitable for
Tetraplegics: assistance required; athletic paraplegics: no assistance required;
Duration
Time to complete (not including the boat ride): approx. 1 hour, boat ride: approx. 40 minutes
Route length
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Getting there
Board the boat in Pertisau (easy ramp access, assistance provided by the staff) - get off the boat in Achenkirch - keep to the left - toll road to the south - ascending road to the Sailing School, sharp turn to the right - gravel road down to the lake - follow along the shore of the lake to Pertisau.
Fire Spectacle in Tannheimer Tal
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