If you're a mountain and wilderness lover, a huge number of marked trails await you in Thaur to explore the area and discover all its incredible beauty. This page features a selection of the best mountaineering routes recommended by outdoor enthusiasts and local experts Filter the results to suit your needs and your experience level. Each route contains all the information you need when planning your mountaineering trip in Thaur where spectacular panoramas and breathtaking views await you!
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful mountain hikes in Thaur
Mountain Hike
· Karwendel
Bachofenspitze from Scharnitz as bike & hike route
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
46.3 km
8:30 h
1,900 m
1,900 m
The long bike & hike route to the Bachofenspitze leads from Scharnitz into the beautiful Gleirschtal and further up to the summit of the Bachofenspitze. With some luck, you may also see ibex here.
Mountain Hike
· Achensee in Tyrol
Over the Birkkarspitze
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
43.8 km
18:00 h
4,227 m
2,923 m
Karwendel crossing from Hinterriß to the Hafelekarspitze
Mountain Hike
· Hall-Wattens
Lippenkopf difficult hike in Thaur, Tirol
recommended route
Difficulty
T3
difficult
5.5 km
3:00 h
627 m
629 m
On lonely, steep paths up to Lippenkopf
Mountain Hike
From Halltal over the 3 Zunterköpfe to the Kaisersäule
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
12 km
6:05 h
1,236 m
1,382 m
From the Halltal entrance over the Zunterköpfe to the Kaisersäule
Mountain Hike
· Hall-Wattens
Bike & Hike Lattenspitze (2330 m), Pfeiser Spitze (2347 m) Thaurer Jochspitze (2306 m)
recommended route
Difficulty
T4
difficult
17.7 km
5:30 h
1,544 m
1,544 m
An extremely scenic route, which, due to its southern orientation, is still possible early or late in the year. By riding up to the Thaurer Alm with your mountain bike, you save many meters of descent.
Mountain Hike
· Karwendel
Pass from Pfeishütte to Halleranger Haus
recommended route
Difficulty
T3
moderate
7.6 km
3:15 h
420 m
580 m
Two scenic passes are crossed on this connecting route.
Mountain Hike
· Karwendel
Transition from Halleranger House to Pfeishütte
recommended route
Difficulty
T3
moderate
7.5 km
3:30 h
580 m
420 m
Two scenic mountain passes are crossed on this connecting path.
Mountain Hike
· Karwendel
Karwendel Höhenweg - Stage 4: From Pfeishütte to Bettelwurfhütte
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Stage 4
9 km
4:30 h
590 m
390 m
Being on foot for six days in Austria's largest nature park is much more than just covering about 70 kilometers and 9,000 meters of elevation gain in the Austrian Alps. The Karwendel Höhenweg simply means discovering the Karwendel from the valley floors to the summit regions in a very challenging multi-day route, staying overnight in five excellent huts, and getting to know the alpine mountain nature of Tyrol with every attentive step.
Mountain Hike
· Karwendel
Adlerweg - Stage 12: Hallerangerhaus - Nordkette Innsbruck
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Stage 12
18 km
5:30 h
1,150 m
970 m
This stage leads from the Hallerangerhaus to the Hafelekar on the Innsbruck Nordkette.
Mountain Hike
· Hall-Wattens
Wildangerspitze
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
14.9 km
7:00 h
1,508 m
1,359 m
Mountain route to the scenic Wildangerspitze

