What is so special about winter walking in Tirol?

With its snow-covered landscapes, impressive mountain panoramas and multitude of trails, Tirol is the perfect place for winter walking. From quiet valleys to high-altitude panoramic paths with views of Innsbruck, Tirol offers the right route for all ages and abilities. Guaranteed snow, rustic mountain huts and a unique alpine backdrop make winter walking in Tirol a special experience.

Which regions in Tirol are particularly suitable for winter walks?

Popular regions include the Kitzbühel Alps Pillerseetal , the Innsbruck region , Ötztal , the Reutte Nature Park region , Wipptal , Wildschönau , the Tirolean Oberland , East Tirol and Paznaun-Ischgl . Each region offers well-groomed trails, fantastic panoramas and refreshment stops in cosy huts.

When is the best time for winter walking in Tirol?

The best time for winter walking in Tirol is December to March, when the paths are covered in snow and regularly groomed.

Are there guided winter walks in Tirol?

Guided winter walks can be found throughout Tirol and are ideal for discovering the most beautiful routes. Popular tours are offered in East Tirol , the Wipptal Valley and the Pillerseetal Valley . Walkers in these regions will have the opportunity to experience the flora and fauna of the Austrian Alps in winter.

Winter walking in Tirol

Snow-covered forests, clear alpine air, sweeping views of the Tyrolean mountains – winter walks are one of the best ways to enjoy the magic of the cold season.

Where to go winter walking

Even in winter there are winter walking trails almost everywhere in Tirol. These regions are home to some of the best trail networks.

All winter hiking regions

Pillerseetal
Osttirol
Paznaun-Ischgl
Ötztal
Wipptal
Wildschönau
Innsbruck
Tiroler Oberland
Reutte

Tips for winter walks

Short strolls, long hikes or even multi-day adventures – here are some of the best winter walks in Tirol.

Culinary Winter Walks
Snow-covered landscapes, perfectly maintained trails and plenty of cosy huts serving hot food.
To the hikes: Culinary Winter Walks
High-altitude winter walking
Prepared hiking trails to the summit and great views of the Tirolean Alps.
To the hikes: High-altitude winter walking
Winter long-distance hikes
There are only a few long winter hiking trails in Tyrol but there are three in Tyrol.
To the long-distance hiking trails: Winter long-distance hikes

Special winter walking highlights

Winter walking is a special experience. Equipped with a lantern to light your way through the winter night, a magically illuminated world unfolds before you as you read the tracks in the snow and count shooting stars over a hot mug of punch.

Safety when winter hiking

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Winter walking in Tirol

Where to go winter walking

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Winter long-distance hikes

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Winter walking in Tirol

Where to go winter walking

Tips for winter walks

All winter walks in Tirol

Special winter walking highlights

More about winter walking in Tirol

What is so special about winter walking in Tirol?

Which regions in Tirol are particularly suitable for winter walks?

When is the best time for winter walking in Tirol?

Are there guided winter walks in Tirol?

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