Arrival by public transport
Bus stop Prägraten a. G. Gemeinde
A winter hiking trail with a magnificent view.
Tarmac road, winter walking trail that has been gritted
Basic equipmentformountainhikingincludessturdy hiking bootswith a goodtread, a 30-35 literbackpack, and functionalclothingbased on thelayeringprinciple, includingsufficient spare clothes. Essential itemsare rain, cold, and sunprotection, adequatefluids and food, aswellas a first-aid kit and a charged mobile phone. A mapor a GPS devicesupportsorientation.
The informationservesas a guideline and does not claimtobe exhaustive. Equipment mustalwaysbeadaptedtothe planned route, weatherconditions, season, naturalhazards, environmental influences, and personal needs.
From the hamlet of ‘Bichl’, near ‘Adis Treff’, follow the groomed winter walking trail into the valley towards ‘Hinterbichl’ until you reach the road. Follow the road westwards until you reach your destination, ‘Hinterbichl’. There, you can warm up and refresh yourself at the Gasthof Islitzer. The return journey follows the access path.
Bus stop Prägraten a. G. Gemeinde
Follow the L24 Virgentalstraße from Matrei through Virgen to Prägraten, and then on to Hinterbichl, the last hamlet in the municipality. The restaurant, complete with car park, is situated about 50 metres past the stone chapel on the right-hand side. The winter walk starts from here.