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Over 80 three
thousand meter tall mountains,
partially glaciers, form the mountain chain at the sun side of the
Zillertal Alps;
from April to October they attract numerous mountain and hiking fans
to the Mühlwald Valley and to the Ahrntal!
Should you be interested you will
find several suggestions for
"hut to hut" hikes in this PDF-file
(Source:
Tourism
Board Ahrntal)
You will find 26 exciting mountain bike tours
of various difficulty level in this PDF-file
(Source: Tourism
Board Ahrntal)
of various difficulty level in this
and explore the valley from above. You can set off at the popular
starting point in Ahornach.
Swimming and beach volleyball
at the natural lake Sand in Taufers. |
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An exhilarating experience
way up high at the high
wire garden St. Johann. At height
between eight and twenty meters
(26-56 ft) and in an area of 3.500
square meters (37660 ft²)
more than 500 meters (1640 ft)
of rope were used. Further information
on the high wire garden can be obtained from mountain
guide Markus Neumair (Tel. +39
347 2219881, E-Mail:
).
Everyone who wants to get back
in shape in a gentle and non-invasive way,
will find Nordic Walking
an ideal change of pace compared to hiking. Beginners and intermediates
have the choice of 25 different
routes between 2 and 11 km (3-17 miles) in length,
at the meadows, on alpine trails and in the natural preserve. You
will find a map representing an overview in the PDF files:
map
,
tour
description
(Source: Tourism
Board Ahrntal) |
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Other sports and leisure
offers in our surrounding:
Bouldering in the sport center
Sand in Taufers
(Informations by Stefan Ties,
Tel. +39 347 4864441).
The power of water is
best experienced while rafting
or on canyoning tours, which
are organized by the Club Activ
(www.rafting-club-activ.com)
and by Canyoning Yeti Adventure
(www.yetiadventures.info).
Horse back riding, horse back trekking
and pony rides are offered by
Herberts horse yard
at the Maurlechenhof in Luttach (www.pferdetrekking.it).
Tennis enthusiasts
will enjoy 2 beautiful sand courts
each at the sports area of St.
Johann (Tel. 0474 670139) and
the sports area Mühlwald
(Tel. 0474 653333).
And you will find that culture
and tradition are not lacking
in the Ahrntal neither - visit the numerous museums in the valley:
show mine and asthma tunnel in
Prettau, the Mining Museum in
Steinhaus, Castle Taufers in Sand
in Taufers, Nativity Scene Museum
in Luttach, Mineral Museum and Oberkofler Museum in St. Johann, Parsonage
Museum in Sand in Taufers or the very
popular Folklore Museum in Dietenheim by Bruneck.
You would like to spend a restful
day but still enjoy nature? Spend
your time gathering contemplative
impressions on one of the many
themed trails,
for example the so called contemplation
trail of Saint Francis of Assisi,
the nature and adventure trail in Sand in Taufers or hike
following the trails of the Prettau miners ... |
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