Nature Park Walk
Riedener See Lake

The Riedener See is a natural lake in the Tirol Lech Nature Park, surrounded on all sides by thick forests and just to the east of the small settlement of Rieden. It is known for its diverse flora and fauna, including the alpine salamander "Salamandra Atra", the alpine newt and various orchids. The limestone-rich wetlands are also home to the rare protected firefly species "Coenagrion Hylas".

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Starting point

Car park next to St. George's Church in Rieden

Hike to

Riedener See lake

Finishing point

Car park next to St. George's Church in Rieden

Mountain chain

Lechtal Alps

Length

1.7 km

Total hiking time

0 h 30 min

Features

Wheelchair-accessible Hiking Route
Circular hike

Difficulty rating

easy (hiking trails)

Altitude

888m 882m

Elevation uphill 10m
Vertical metres downhill 10m

Fitness level

Technique

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* These are approximate values and recommendations. Please take your personal fitness level, technical ability and the current weather conditions into account. Tirol Werbung cannot guarantee that the information provided is correct and accepts no liability.

Parking

Car park next to St. George's Church, Rieden

Places serving food & drink

Gasthof Kreuz (open all year round, closed Mondays and Tuesdays)

Downloads

GPS: Hike Riedener See Lake (gpx)

Trail description

This flat and easy walk begins in Rieden, next to the small St. George's Church, and leads along the main village road in an easterly direction. Once you have reached the lake, cross a small bridge on the right and had into the forest. It takes around 30 minutes to hike around the lake. Along the way there are info boards telling walkers about the local flora and fauna. Head back to Rieden along the same route.