Hechtsee, a region in Tyrol, Austria, near Kufstein, offers a diverse landscape for outdoor activities. The area is defined by the Hechtsee lake itself, set against a backdrop of the Austrian Alps, including prominent peaks like the Zahmer Kaiser and Wilder Kaiser. Its varied terrain features dense forests, expansive meadows, and the gentler routes of the Inn River valley, making it suitable for several sports like hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more.
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4.5
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Average rating
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4.6
(520)
2,244
hikers
5.14km
01:37
190m
190m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(92)
419
hikers
7.97km
02:18
200m
200m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(276)
2,183
hikers
8.48km
03:23
660m
660m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(286)
1,917
hikers
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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4.7
(72)
1,483
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.8
(16)
357
riders
120km
06:02
1,800m
1,800m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.4
(29)
392
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
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237
riders
59.8km
02:39
590m
590m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.6
(25)
488
riders
62.5km
04:20
1,030m
1,030m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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314
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
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290
riders
68.9km
04:26
800m
800m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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134
riders
23.0km
01:51
480m
480m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(114)
417
riders
42.4km
04:26
1,420m
1,420m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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371
riders
43.2km
03:38
1,110m
1,110m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.1
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94
riders
43.6km
05:08
1,700m
1,700m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.6
(47)
214
riders
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(22)
302
hikers
14.6km
06:41
1,200m
1,200m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.8
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156
hikers
18.5km
05:55
640m
640m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

5.0
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40
hikers
5.25km
01:39
200m
200m
Easy mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

22
hikers
3.72km
01:08
120m
120m
Easy mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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80
runners
9.76km
01:10
220m
220m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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22
runners
5.40km
00:40
200m
200m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

22
runners
5.56km
00:35
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
runners
10.6km
01:17
340m
340m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.5
(24)
234
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
(5)
85
riders
24.2km
01:13
70m
70m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(29)
216
riders
46.9km
02:19
110m
110m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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28
riders
35.5km
02:01
330m
330m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hechtsee offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Mountaineering, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features diverse terrain from lakeside paths to alpine ascents. The area has more than 1 routes available on komoot.
Yes, Hechtsee provides options for easy hikes suitable for beginners. These routes often include lakeside walks and gentler paths. Users can find specific recommendations in the Easy hikes around Hechtsee guide.
Hechtsee offers several family-friendly hiking options, including easy lakeside strolls. These routes are generally less demanding and suitable for all ages. Detailed information is available in the Family-friendly hikes around Hechtsee guide.
Yes, Hechtsee features trails where dogs are permitted. Specific routes and considerations for hiking with dogs can be found. The Dog-friendly hikes around Hechtsee guide provides relevant information.
Hechtsee offers diverse cycling routes, including options for Road cycling, Mountain biking, and Touring cycling. Terrain varies from gentle paths along the Inn River valley to more challenging ascents. Guides like Road Cycling Routes around Hechtsee and MTB Trails around Hechtsee provide detailed information.
Yes, some routes in the Hechtsee region are accessible via public transport. This allows visitors to reach trailheads without a private vehicle. The Hikes from bus stations around Hechtsee guide offers specific routes.
The Hechtsee region is characterized by the Hechtsee lake, the largest and deepest in the Kufstein area, and its proximity to the Austrian Alps, including the Zahmer Kaiser and Wilder Kaiser peaks. The landscape includes dense forests, expansive meadows, and the Inn River valley. The area is known for its lake and trail highlights.
Yes, the Hechtsee region offers hiking routes that feature waterfalls. These trails provide opportunities to experience natural water features within the alpine landscape. The Waterfall hikes around Hechtsee guide lists specific options.
Hechtsee is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 770,000 visitors having explored its routes. The region's routes have an average rating of 4.57 out of 5 stars from over 137,000 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
The official website for regional tourism information, which includes Hechtsee, is hechtsee.tirol. This site provides details about the area's attractions and activities. For direct inquiries, the Kufsteinerland region can be contacted.
For inquiries regarding the Hechtsee region, the Kufsteinerland tourism office can be contacted by phone at +43 5372 62207. Additional information is available on their official website. This contact provides direct support for visitors.
Komoot offers several guides for Hechtsee, covering various activities and interests. These include guides for Hiking around Hechtsee, Road Cycling Routes around Hechtsee, MTB Trails around Hechtsee, and Cycling around Hechtsee. There are also specialized guides for family-friendly, dog-friendly, and easy hikes, as well as routes from bus stations and waterfall hikes.

