Things to Do around the Wipptal
Wipptal is a region situated between Innsbruck and the Brenner Pass in Tyrol, Austria, extending into South Tyrol, Italy. This area is characterized by its diverse alpine landscapes, framed by the Stubai Alps and Tux Alps, and encompasses five distinct mountain valleys. The varied terrain, from valley floors to high mountain peaks, provides a setting for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, touring cycling, and more.
Things to Do in Wipptal
Wipptal offers more than 800 routes for…
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Routes
4.7
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Average rating
28947
People visited
4.9
(257)
1,646
hikers
7.25km
02:35
220m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
4.9
(257)
1,644
hikers
7.20km
02:32
180m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
4.8
(34)
286
hikers
16.3km
07:27
1,110m
1,110m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
4.7
(58)
285
hikers
12.2km
04:28
770m
770m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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4.8
(24)
141
riders
16.3km
02:16
740m
740m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
4.8
(143)
993
riders
47.3km
05:20
1,480m
1,480m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
4.9
(59)
312
riders
32.2km
03:46
1,240m
1,240m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
4.8
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213
riders
45.2km
05:15
1,850m
1,850m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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69
riders
41.2km
03:38
870m
870m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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46
riders
46.0km
03:31
720m
720m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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34
riders
36.9km
04:15
1,080m
1,080m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
(7)
58
riders
67.5km
04:10
1,170m
1,170m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19
runners
11.1km
02:23
720m
720m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
4.0
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41
runners
15.4km
02:31
940m
940m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
37
runners
18.2km
02:02
150m
150m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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26
runners
17.5km
03:06
830m
830m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.8
(33)
953
riders
141km
07:17
2,180m
2,180m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
4.9
(11)
829
riders
60.5km
03:10
1,110m
1,110m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.7
(7)
276
riders
77.6km
04:03
1,310m
1,310m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.6
(5)
151
riders
69.8km
03:23
890m
890m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.7
(38)
390
riders
36.1km
02:32
540m
540m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.8
(29)
250
riders
82.7km
05:43
1,390m
1,390m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.8
(29)
303
riders
27.2km
01:56
300m
300m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
(6)
130
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(17)
196
hikers
5.26km
02:15
300m
300m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
4.8
(16)
90
hikers
13.9km
10:27
1,910m
1,910m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
4.7
(7)
114
hikers
14.5km
06:07
970m
970m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
4.8
(12)
98
hikers
4.89km
02:25
370m
370m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in the Wipptal region?
Wipptal offers a range of outdoor activities including hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, and touring cycling. The region features approximately 800 routes for various sports. Komoot users have rated routes in Wipptal with an average of 4.65 out of 5 stars.
What types of hiking trails are available in Wipptal?
Wipptal provides approximately 300 miles (500 km) of marked hiking trails, suitable for various experience levels. Options range from leisurely valley walks to challenging multi-day hut tours and summit ascents. More information is available in the Hiking around the Wipptal guide.
Are there family-friendly hiking routes in Wipptal?
Wipptal offers hiking routes suitable for families. These trails often feature less challenging terrain and shorter distances. Specific family-friendly options can be found in the Family-friendly hikes around the Wipptal guide.
Are there easy hiking trails for beginners in Wipptal?
Wipptal includes numerous easy hiking trails suitable for beginners or those seeking less strenuous options. These routes typically traverse valley floors or gentle ascents. The Easy hikes around the Wipptal guide provides specific recommendations.
What are the mountain biking opportunities in Wipptal?
Wipptal features an extensive network of 17 marked mountain bike routes, totaling around 93 miles (150 km), across all difficulty levels. The region also includes two single trails and a bike park in Steinach am Brenner. Details are available in the MTB Trails around the Wipptal guide.
What road cycling routes are available in Wipptal?
Road cycling in Wipptal includes routes through alpine valleys, along the Sill stream, and challenging climbs to mountain passes like the Giovo Pass. These routes offer diverse terrain and scenic views. The Road Cycling Routes around the Wipptal guide provides further information.
Are there touring cycling options in Wipptal?
Wipptal offers leisurely valley cycle paths suitable for various fitness levels. The region is also integrated into long-distance routes such as the Munich-Venice cycle path. Gravel bike routes provide additional touring possibilities on both asphalt and gravel surfaces.
What natural landmarks can be found in Wipptal?
Wipptal is home to several natural landmarks, including the Sandes Waterfall in the Gschnitz Valley and the Obernberg lakes in Obernbergtal Valley. The Kluppe gorge in Schmirntal is known for its alpine meadows. The region is framed by the Stubai Alps and Tux Alps.
Are there dog-friendly hiking trails in Wipptal?
Wipptal offers hiking trails where dogs are permitted. Specific routes and considerations for hiking with dogs can be found in the Dog-friendly hikes around the Wipptal guide. It is advisable to check local regulations for specific areas.
What is Maria Waldrast in Wipptal?
Maria Waldrast is Europe's highest monastery, located in the Wipptal region. It is considered a significant cultural and natural landmark. The monastery is situated amidst the alpine landscape and is accessible via hiking trails.
How can Wipptal Tourism be contacted?
The Wipptal Tourism Association can be contacted for inquiries. The official website is www.wipptal.at. For direct contact, the central information office in Steinach am Brenner can be reached at +43 5272 6270.
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