Naturally, Tirol’s lofty peaks and mountains make for perfect days out hiking and walking. However, there’s no better motivator to train than by signing up for an event. The looming race day always act as the perfect push you need to get you out running in the hills, so as you don’t make a show of yourself on the start line! From the Karwendel March over the Ötztal Glacier Flea Walk to the KitzAlpHike, we’ve rounded up some of the best hiking events in Tirol, so make note of all the ones that tickle your fancy in the year ahead, lace up your hiking boots and hit the trails!
Don't Miss: The Best Tirol Hiking Events
KitzAlpHike
Westendorf
Hike from sunrise to sunset: The KitzAlpHike is a gorgeous 11-hour, 22K trek through the most beautiful corners of the Kitzbühel Alps, starting in Westendorf.
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Schatzberg March
Auffach
Every August, the legendary Schatzberg Mountain March celebrates summer and walking in Wildschönau. Avid walkers can enjoy breathtaking Schatzberg Mountain on two different courses.
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Ötztal Glacier Flea Walk
Gurgl
Running from Obergurgl to Vent across Ramoljoch Col, the 51st Ötztal Glacier Flea Walk (Gletscherflohmarsch) is an Alpine walk that blends challenge and achievement with awesome mountain sceneries.
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Stoaberg March
Hochfilzen
How far could you walk in 24 or 12 hours? Find out at the Stoaberg March Long Walk that traverses the beautiful Loferer Steinberge Range in Tirol and Salzburg. Endurance is needed to achieve the mark.
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Four Lakes Walk
Längenfeld
Get some great exercise as you explore the lofty and rugged mountain world of Ötztal Valley during the Four Lakes Walk (4-Seen Marsch) in Längenfeld.
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54th Ebbs Koasa March
15.06.2024
Ebbs
The annual Ebbs Koasa March marks the highlight for avid walkers and runners in Tirol Unterland Region: There are three trail run routes and four different courses for hikers to choose from.
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Mountain Sports Festival
28.06.2024 - 30.06.2024
St. Anton am Arlberg
The ultimate gathering for all those who love the great outdoors: The three-day Mountain Sports Festival in St. Anton celebrates outdoor adventures like rock climbing, paragliding and mountain biking.
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The Culinary Way of St. James
05.07.2024 - 13.10.2024
Ischgl
The 15th Culinary Way of St. James is a unique dining experience that celebrates the awesome beauty of nature and the rich talent of culinary artisans that complement the unique, secluded settings of…
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Alpbachtal 24-Hour Walk
13.07.2024 - 14.07.2024
Kramsach
This scenic 24-Hour Walk takes avid hikers through sceneries of awesome natural beauty and along the glorious and lofty summits and peaks of Rofan Range.
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Zillertal Steinbock March & Run
17.08.2024
Ginzling
Considered a classic among Alpine long walks, the Zillertal Steinbock March (literally, ‘Ibex Trek’) has been held annually for more than 50 years. Lace up your hiking boots for the 56th event this…
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International Silvretta Ferwall March
24.08.2024
Galtür
An annual highlight for many, the Silvretta Ferwall March takes avid walkers and hikers trough the mighty and rugged mountain landscape of Ferwall and Silvretta Ranges in August.
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Karwendel March
31.08.2024
Scharnitz
Held each summer, Karwendel March is an epic day on scenic trails that wind through the heart of glorious Karwendel Mountain Range, from Scharnitz to Pertisau on the shores of Achensee Lake.
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Ötztal March
14.09.2024
Sautens
The Ötzal March is a walking event that sets off in Sautens and winds across the lower half of 65-kilometer-long Ötztal Valley. There's no racing, no timing and no pressure – just fabulous views and…
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High Trail Trophy
12.10.2024
Niederau
Explore the new Wildschönau High Elevation Trail and challenge your body and mind in this non-competitive day of hiking: The “High Trail Trophy” is all about nature exploration and fun.
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