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Attractions at Lake Achensee
Highlights
The Austrian long-distance trail 01 - also called the Northern Alpine Trail - crosses Austria in an east-west direction, between the Wienerwald ...
Fine hiking route above Lake Achensee with two alpine huts for resting.
This moderate hike leads to an extremely scenic summit with views over Lake Achensee
From the Inn Valley to Lake Achensee: Through the Rofan Mountains on the sunny side
The circular route is fairly demanding and requires sure-footedness and a head for heights on the summit ridges. In addition, stamina and good ...
The crossing of Seebergspitze and Seekarspitze over the long ridge belongs, with fantastic panoramic views of Achensee, Rofan Mountains, Central ...
This route impresses with the scenic beauty around the elongated Achensee. For the return trip, we take the ferry across the lake.
Mostly on less busy roads and side roads or cycle routes but (almost) always on asphalt crossing the Alps in one day.
A hike and a boat trip - it doesn't get any better!
The Achensee separates the Rofan mountains from the Karwendel and thus also the Lamsenjoch hut from the Erfurter hut.
Discover the region
Lake Achensee is located in the Austrian state of Tyrol, situated between the towns of Achenkirch and Maurach. With a length of about nine kilometers and a width of one kilometer, it covers an area of around six square kilometers.
Geographical Location
Lake Achensee lies nestled in the majestic Tyrolean Alps at an elevation of about 929 meters above sea level. The surrounding landscape is characterized by its impressive mountains, green forests, and clear waters.
Special Features
A unique feature of Lake Achensee is its turquoise water, making it a popular photographic subject. Additionally, the lake is also referred to as 'Tyrol's Sea' because it is the largest lake in this region.
Touristically Relevant Attractions
- Boat tours: Explore the lake with a leisurely boat trip.
- Achenkirch: Visit this charming village on the northern shore of the lake with its historic St. Notburga Church.
- Feilalm: Take a hike to Feilalm and enjoy a magnificent view of Lake Achensee from there.
Cultural Highlights and Events
Throughout the year, various cultural events take place in the Lake Achensee region. These include traditional folk festivals, music festivals, and art exhibitions.
Culinary Specialties
The gastronomic offerings at Lake Achensee are diverse. Be sure to try Tyrolean specialties such as Kaiserschmarrn, dumplings, or Kaspressknödel.
Outdoor Activities
Lake Achensee offers countless opportunities for outdoor activities:
- Swimming in the lake
- Sailing and windsurfing
- Hiking in the surrounding mountains
- Mountain biking on dedicated trails
Whether water sports enthusiasts, hiking fans, or nature lovers – everyone gets their money's worth at Lake Achensee!
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