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The district of Imst in Austria is a true paradise for hiking enthusiasts. Its geographical location in the heart of the Tyrolean Alps makes it an ideal starting point for numerous tours and offers a variety of scenic features.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Imst
Hiking Trail
· Wetterstein Mountains and Mieming Chain
Wheelchair Tour Through the Gaistal Valley from Erwald to Leutasch (accessible)
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
difficult
12.7 km
4:00 h
156 m
423 m
Wheelchair tour using a powerful motorized wheelchair (e.g., Swiss Trac) on a well-maintained forest road. The first 1.4 km are uphill and require a powerful motorized wheelchair. In between, there is a flat, easily navigable forest path that slopes slightly downward. The last few kilometers are downhill and quite steep.
You’ll need to crossseveral cattle gates with electric fences. An escort is required.
Few drainage ditches.
Hiking Trail
· Innsbruck region
Locherboden circular route
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
6.8 km
2:15 h
288 m
288 m
Free parking lot Locherboden - Locherboden pilgrimage church - Stams suspension bridge - Stams waterfall - hiking path to Untermieming - contemplation path - Locherboden pilgrimage church - Locherboden parking lot
Hiking Trail
· Ötztal
Gurgler Schartl (Seiter Schartle) via Soomsee and Itlsee
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
difficult
15.4 km
6:45 h
1,180 m
1,189 m
The impressive views of the Ötztal glaciers and idyllic lakes make this hike an experience.
Hiking Trail
· Ehrwald
Swisstrac hike from Erwalder Almbahn to Seebensee (barrier-free)
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
difficult
11.8 km
3:45 h
378 m
382 m
Hike to the idyllically located Seebensee, one of the most beautiful lakes in Tyrol.
Hiking Trail
· Tiroler Zugspitz Arena
Hike to Seebensee – pure natural idyll
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
5.4 km
1:40 h
271 m
104 m
An unforgettable trip to Seebensee – pure enjoyment of nature amidst the Tyrolean mountain world.
Hiking Trail
· Imst Outdoor Region
Christmas Tree Route Imst
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
easy
6.7 km
1:56 h
154 m
154 m
The Imst Christmas Tree Route is an easy and absolutely family-friendly hike, where you pass by numerous festively decorated young trees in one section.
Hiking Trail
· Ötztal
From Niederthai via Brand towards Grastal (-lake)
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Difficulty
T3
difficult
8.6 km
3:57 h
846 m
846 m
From Niederthai up to the Brand viewpoint and over the Mahdeben into the Grastal and back to Niederthai – a peaceful and contemplative nature hike away from everyday stress.
Hiking Trail
· Gurgl
Eiskögele
recommended route
Difficulty
T4
difficult
11.6 km
8:00 h
1,352 m
59 m
OBERGURGL -> Schönwieshütte -> Langtalereckhütte -> EISKÖGELE
Hiking Trail
· Oetz
From Oetz to Oetzerau along the Auerklamm to Ambach
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Difficulty
T2
moderate
8.5 km
3:16 h
525 m
545 m
From the quaint village of Oetz, you head uphill over roots and stones toward Oetzerau, where you then enter the mystical Auer Klamm. This is a popular spot for canyoning routes.
Hiking Trail
· Gurgl
Day route I Langtalereckhütte - Piccard Bridge
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
closed
19.3 km
8:10 h
1,490 m
1,491 m
CENTER OBERGURGL -> Hohe Mut Bahn -> Schönwieshütte -> Langtalereckhütte -> Piccard Bridge -> Shepherd's Path -> CENTER GURGL
In the district of Imst there are countless beautiful hiking tours that suit both beginners and experienced mountaineers. Whether leisurely walks along idyllic rivers or challenging summit tours - every hiking enthusiast will find the right offer here.
The tourist highlights of the Imst district are particularly worth seeing. First and foremost, the Pitztal valley with its impressive natural scenery and the majestic Pitztal glacier beckons. Here you can hike on well-developed hiking trails through flowering alpine meadows and enjoy the breathtaking view of the surrounding mountains.
The Ötztal is also a popular destination for hikes in the Imst district. The Stuibenfall, one of the largest waterfalls in Tyrol, attracts numerous visitors every year. From there, a varied circular trail leads across green meadows and steep rocky passages to the picturesque Niederthai Lake.
The best seasons for hiking in the Imst district are spring, summer and autumn. In these months, nature shines in its full splendour and can be explored particularly well. However, you should always pay attention to the current weather conditions and take the appropriate equipment with you.
Those who enjoy hiking with children will also find numerous possibilities in the Imst district. The Alpenrosenweg in Obergurgl, for example, is a family-friendly hiking trail that leads through a colourful array of flowers and passes various playgrounds. The Umhausen Water World also offers exciting experiences for little adventurers.
Overall, the hikes in the Imst district offer diverse routes and trails for every taste. Whether leisurely or challenging, everyone gets their money's worth here and can experience Tyrol's impressive nature up close.
The tourist highlights of the Imst district are particularly worth seeing. First and foremost, the Pitztal valley with its impressive natural scenery and the majestic Pitztal glacier beckons. Here you can hike on well-developed hiking trails through flowering alpine meadows and enjoy the breathtaking view of the surrounding mountains.
The Ötztal is also a popular destination for hikes in the Imst district. The Stuibenfall, one of the largest waterfalls in Tyrol, attracts numerous visitors every year. From there, a varied circular trail leads across green meadows and steep rocky passages to the picturesque Niederthai Lake.
The best seasons for hiking in the Imst district are spring, summer and autumn. In these months, nature shines in its full splendour and can be explored particularly well. However, you should always pay attention to the current weather conditions and take the appropriate equipment with you.
Those who enjoy hiking with children will also find numerous possibilities in the Imst district. The Alpenrosenweg in Obergurgl, for example, is a family-friendly hiking trail that leads through a colourful array of flowers and passes various playgrounds. The Umhausen Water World also offers exciting experiences for little adventurers.
Overall, the hikes in the Imst district offer diverse routes and trails for every taste. Whether leisurely or challenging, everyone gets their money's worth here and can experience Tyrol's impressive nature up close.
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