Tips for Trips & Activities 

We are happy to advise you on year-round adventures.

As our guests you receive the Wipptal Guest Card with local offers and discounts, including free bus and train rides to Innsbruck. 


Hiking & Summer Adventures

Explore the Wipptal's stunning alpine valleys with endless hiking adventures. Wander 500 km of trails through meadows, forests and mountain peaks for an unforgettable experience. 

Hikes from our home:

More amazing hiking trails in our valley to be found here 

For detailed infos on tobogganing and ice-skating scroll down

The Best Of: Top Attractions Just Within an Hour Away.

Maria Waldrast, Matrei, 35 min
The highest monastery in the Alps combines history, spirituality, and stunning alpine scenery. During summer easily reachable by car or a scenic hike from the Wipptal valley. Parking is available nearby, well-marked trails lead straight to the monastery. In winter, a toboggan run leads from Matrei to Maria Waldrast. More info here. 

Grawa Waterfall and the Wild Water Way, Stubaital, 1 hour
A spectacular display of alpine nature and rushing waters in Stubaital. The Grawa Waterfall is one of the largest and most impressive in the Stubai Valley. Nearby, the Wild Water Way offers a scenic trail along rushing streams and alpine terrain. It is also possible to get up close to the waterfall via several viewing platforms that lead uphill to the Sulzenau Alm
More info on Waterfall hike here. 

Top of Tyrol Summit Platform, Stubaital, 1 hour
Located at 3,210 metres, the platform is a breathtaking highlight of the Stubai Glacier. From this vantage point, you can marvel at sweeping panoramic views of the Stubai Alps. On clear days, the panorama stretches all the way to the majestic Dolomites
More info here.

Sankt Magdalena, Gschnitz, 30 min
The hike to St. Magdalena in the Gschnitz Valley is about 4 km and takes around 2 hours. With roughly 450 m elevation gain, it's a moderate but rewarding walk . The trail leads through meadows and offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. 
More info on the route here. 

Trautson bridge, Matrei, 25 min
The suspension bridge is located below the Matrei-Trautson castle area between Pfons and Mühlbachl above the Sill Gorge. The hike to the bridge starts in Matrei, with parking available at the Mittelschule. With total lenght of 4 km it's an easy and family-friendly walk.
More info on the walk here.

Innsbruck – Between Town and Peaks


Italian charm just beyond the border

We love exploring picturesque Italian towns. In Meran or Bozen even palms meet snowy hills. 

Just get inspired:

For Swimming & Sauna Lovers

  • Enjoy year-round swimming and wellness at Stubay in Neustift (about 35 minutes from Obernberg) with slides and a saltwater outdoor pool. 

Tobogganing Runs – Our Top Picks


ON FOOT

BY CABLE CAR

We provide our guests with two sledges free of charge

Ice - skating - winter magic on ice

Endless Ice-Skating Fun in Our Valley and Nearby Valleys

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