Already on the way through the narrow-cut valley, breathtaking views of the naturally wild mountain world of the Pitztal reveal themselves to holidaymakers. Actively enjoy the powerful Pitztal Alps in all their diversity: Where untouched mountain scenery meets adventure landscape in the eternal ice, families and athletes experience a mountain summer of superlatives.
Experience nature
Pitztal experience
AUTUMN SUMMER DREAMS
In the Pitztal, guests young and old experience special holidays. With its family atmosphere and the seclusion of its mountain world, the Pitztal is considered one of the most beautiful and wildest side valleys in the Alps.
FOR NATURE DISCOVERERS
Variety and choice.
Leave the stressful everyday life behind and enjoy a varied mountain summer just the way you like it.
In the Pitztal valley you will find numerous opportunities for summer sports activities. Spectacular panoramic views on the high-altitude paths and peaks of the valley, wild and unspoilt nature in the protected Kaunergrat Nature Park and borderline experiences on steep climbing walls and sharp ridges are just some of the ingredients for an impressive summer holiday in Pitztal.
Active mountain holidays start outside in nature ...
Experience an unforgettable holiday with hikes to rustic alpine pastures, flowing mountain bike tours, specially designated trail running routes or thrilling climbing afternoons. Nordic walking fans also get their money's worth in the Pitztal.
DAS 3440 - Tyrol's highest coffee house
With its free-floating terrace, DAS 3440 offers a fascinating view at an altitude of 3,440 m above sea level. Austria's highest coffee house is literally Tyrol's new highlight. DAS 3440 is surrounded by more than fifty three-thousand-metre peaks. Marvel at the unique Alpine panorama over a cup of coffee. You can also see Tyrol's highest mountain from here - the Wildspitze with a height of 3,774 m. The café is located directly in the mountain station of the Wildspitzbahn.
Bathing fun for the whole family
Adventures in the water and at the children's playground are on the summer programme at Pitz Park in Wenns. With a natural bathing pond, a spacious children's playground with Mega Pitzi Action, a heated children's paddling pool, a beach volleyball and soccer court as well as indoor games as an alternative in bad weather and a restaurant - café, every member of the family is guaranteed to find their favourite spot in the Pitz Park.
A fascinating mountain lake at 2,232 m
The Rifflsee is Austria's highest mountain lake and was the inspiration for the name of the mountain railway company. The lifts of the Rifflsee Bergbahnen provide visitors with access to a diverse network of easy to moderately difficult high-altitude hiking trails. The Rifflsee cable car takes you effortlessly, with comfortable 6-seater gondolas, up to 2,300 m above sea level from where you can start all the hikes. Get tips on the various hiking trails around the Rifflsee.
The excursion destination for families in the Pitztal valley.
Fun, games and interesting facts about the rare Swiss stone pine make an excursion to the ZirbenPark Hochzeiger interesting for all ages. The 1-kilometre-long ZirbenPark circular hiking trail in Pitztal starts at the Hochzeiger middle station at 2,000 metres. The adventure trail leads through the stone pine forest with views of the villages of Jerzens and Wenns. At the seventeen stations you can learn interesting facts about the "Queen of the Alps", as the Swiss stone pine is also affectionately called. The stone pine is a tree of the high mountains. It is said to have positive effects on human well-being and harmonising properties.
Experience free access to the attractions of the Pitztal and its surroundings every day. You can use most of the services from the very first day. Exceptions are the services of the mountain railways and the XP Adventure Park. Here you can decide whether to use the card on the day of arrival or departure. Please note that you can only use one cable car or the XP Adventure Park each day. In addition, you get free access to the other service partners such as museums, bathing lake, climbing hall, Boulderstadl, Steinbockzentrum and travel free on the public bus in the Pitztal on all days!