Hut hike Walk from Freundsberg Castle to the Pirchnerast Alpine Inn

Schwaz / Tux Alps
Difficulty ratings: easy
Route length: 9.7 km
Duration: 4:00 h

An easy hike with stunning views over the Inn Valley.

Tour information

  • Requirement: easy
  • Length: 9.7 km
  • Duration: 4:00 h
  • Elevation uphill:571 hm
  • Elevation downhill:571 hm
Highest point1,240 m

Starting point

Freundsberg Castle

Finishing point

Alpengasthof Pirchnerast
  • Fitness level 2 / 6
  • Technique 3 / 6

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Equipment

  • Sturdy footwear
  • Rainwear/sun protection
  • Plenty of drinking water/snacks
Source: TVB Silberregion Karwendel

Description

A leisurely walk high above Schwaz, with a stop for refreshments at the Alpengasthof Pirchnerast – the perfect place to round off the walk in a relaxed manner.
 

Nearby huts and mountain restaurants

Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

    Train to Schwaz station, regional bus to Zintberg Rote Bank stop
    Plan your route easily using the VVT Smartride app or VVT route planner.

  • Parking

    Car park Freundsberg Castle

Weather

Today

clear sky
34°C/17°C
45%0.2l5 km/h

Tue

light rain showers
34°C/18°C
50%2.5l5 km/h

Wed

light rain showers
32°C/18°C
70%7.1l5 km/h
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