Winter hiking and snowshoeing in the Villgratental valley

The gentle winter pleasure

In the Villgratental, every tour is a special experience. Away from the hustle and bustle and ski circus, winter and snowshoe hiking trails lead you through snow-covered forests, across sparkling fields past rustic farms up to quiet alpine pastures. The clear mountain air, the peace and quiet and the impressive views of the surrounding peaks give you moments of pure relaxation - and your own personal time-out in the midst of untouched nature.

Winter hiking trails

If you explore the Villgratental on foot, you will experience winter in all its quiet beauty. Away from the slopes and the hustle and bustle, the paths lead through a snow-covered landscape where you can only hear the crunch of snow under your boots. Every hike invites you to enjoy the peace and quiet and discover the winter mountain world to the full.

all winter hiking trails

state: closed

Circular route Gasse

starting point:
Dorfzentrum Innervillgratten
destination point:
Dorfzentrum Innervillgratten
highest point:
1425 m
total walking time
1:15 h
distance
1.5 km
🔋
altitude meters uphill
35 hm
🞽
difficulty
easy
state: closed

Winterwanderweg Moosalm-Runde

starting point:
Reiterstube
destination point:
Reiterstube
highest point:
1541 m
total walking time
1 h
distance
2.8 km
🔋
altitude meters uphill
40 hm
🞽
difficulty
easy
state: closed

Wasserweg

starting point:
Jägererhof
destination point:
Maxer
highest point:
1409 m
total walking time
1:50 h
distance
4.6 km
🔋
altitude meters uphill
113 hm
🞽
difficulty
easy
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Snowshoe hikes

Snowshoeing in Villgratental means experiencing snow-covered nature in a completely original way. Step by step, you walk off the beaten track through quiet forests, over glistening snowfields and up to viewpoints that can only be reached on snowshoes . The tranquillity and expansive views make every tour a special experience.

easy snowshoe hikes

Kamelisenalm 1.973 m

starting point:
Dorfzentrum Innervillgraten
destination point:
Kamelisenalm
highest point:
1958 m
total walking time
2 h
distance
5.8 km
🔋
altitude meters uphill
225 hm
🞽
difficulty
easy

Brandalm

highest point:
2026 m
total walking time
3 h
distance
6.7 km
🔋
altitude meters uphill
320 hm
🞽
difficulty
easy

Wetterkreuz

starting point:
Oberwurzen
destination point:
Gabesitten
highest point:
2611 m
total walking time
3 h
distance
7 km
🔋
altitude meters uphill
380 hm
🞽
difficulty
easy

Moderately difficult snowshoe hikes

Unter-Oberstalleralm

starting point:
Parkplatz Lüfter
destination point:
Oberstalleralm
highest point:
1861 m
total walking time
3 h
distance
10.5 km
🔋
altitude meters uphill
180 hm
🞽
difficulty
average

Oberarnalm

starting point:
Reiterstube
destination point:
Oberarnalm
highest point:
1954 m
total walking time
5 h
distance
20 km
🔋
altitude meters uphill
450 hm
🞽
difficulty
average

Einattal-Sandkammer

starting point:
Innervillgraten / Parkplatz unterhalb der
destination point:
Villponer Lenke
highest point:
2076 m
total walking time
4 h
distance
8.4 km
🔋
altitude meters uphill
540 hm
🞽
difficulty
average

Prantekammern

starting point:
Klamperplatz
destination point:
Prantekammern
highest point:
2011 m
total walking time
4:30 h
distance
9.8 km
🔋
altitude meters uphill
550 hm
🞽
difficulty
average

Tilliachalm

starting point:
Reiterstube
destination point:
Tilliachalm
highest point:
2020 m
total walking time
4:30 h
distance
8.4 km
🔋
altitude meters uphill
600 hm
🞽
difficulty
average

Ahornalm

starting point:
Kofilerhof
destination point:
Ahornalm
highest point:
1936 m
total walking time
5 h
distance
11.2 km
🔋
altitude meters uphill
620 hm
🞽
difficulty
average

Wurzeralm and Schupferalm

starting point:
Wurzerhof im Winkeltal
destination point:
Wurzerhof im Winkeltal
highest point:
1904 m
total walking time
4 h
distance
11.6 km
🔋
altitude meters uphill
790 hm
🞽
difficulty
average

difficult snowshoe hikes

Heimkaralm at Volkzeinerhütte

starting point:
Reiterstube
destination point:
Heinkaralm
highest point:
1915 m
total walking time
4:30 h
distance
14.4 km
🔋
altitude meters uphill
410 hm
🞽
difficulty
difficult

Graferalm Rundtour

starting point:
Tischlerei Lanser / Innervillgraten
destination point:
Gissertörl 2.397 m
highest point:
2409 m
total walking time
4:30 h
distance
13.8 km
🔋
altitude meters uphill
500 hm
🞽
difficulty
difficult

Kalksteiner Jöchl 2326 m

starting point:
Kalkstein
destination point:
Kalksteiner Jöchl
highest point:
2328 m
total walking time
5 h
distance
7.6 km
🔋
altitude meters uphill
700 hm
🞽
difficulty
difficult

Zollhütte & Gräntnegg

starting point:
Kalkstein
destination point:
Zollhütte
highest point:
2350 m
total walking time
5:30 h
distance
11 km
🔋
altitude meters uphill
720 hm
🞽
difficulty
difficult

Already found the most beautiful winter hiking trails?

Winter hiking village Kartitsch

Just a stone's throw from Obertilliach, Kartitsch - Austria's first certified winter hiking village - invites you to enjoy a very special nature experience. Here, winter shows itself from its quietest and most impressive side: away from the hustle and bustle, but surrounded by snow-covered forests, gentle slopes and impressive peaks.

 

Nine carefully prepared and signposted winter hiking trails lead through snow-covered forests, over panoramic mountain ranges and to cozy resting places that invite you to linger. The clear mountain air, the crunch of snow under your boots and the complete tranquillity all around make every hike a special nature experience. In Kartitsch, winter hiking becomes a decelerating time-out for body and soul.

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