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St. Leonhard Pitztal

Follow the call of Tyrol's highest glacier

St. Leonhard im Pitztal is a small municipality with only around 1,500 inhabitants, but a huge municipal area of 223,4 km². The village is located in the rear Pitztal valley and stretches along a narrow valley floor, on which hamlets and villages are spread over a length of approx. 25 km. From Wiese to Schußlehn to Mittelberg, there are a total of 30 hamlets, each with its own charm, its own history and its own advantages.

Highlights in St. Leonhard

In summer, St. Leonhard in the Pitztal offers a unique experience for hikers, mountaineers and nature lovers. Highlights such as the raft ride on the Rifflsee, the Pitztal Water World with Kneipp facility, the sculpture trail and the ibex center at the Schrofen await you. Discover the mountain world on alpine climbing gardens, endless hiking trails and experience the family-friendly Rifflsee circuit. Enjoy the idyllic surroundings with mountain lakes, waterfalls and culinary delights.

A first-class mountaineering experience awaits you in the rear Pitztal valley. From the viewing platform at
Café 3440 offers you a breathtaking view of the glaciated ice giants of the main Alpine ridge.
The Wildspitzbahn cable car takes you comfortably to the highest café in Austria. Enjoy coffee and cake on the panoramic terrace while summiteers set off for the Wildspitze, the highest mountain in Tyrol.

Summer: Routes & tours in St. Leonhard

Kaunergrathütte

Medium

Trail to the Kaunergrathütte (2,817 m)

Medium

Hiking tour

Hut hike

12,50 km

07:00 h

1220 m

2817 m

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Scheibrand

Sport climbing area

Sunna Alm

Hard

Cottbuser Höhenweg (high-level trail)

Hard

Hiking tour

13,80 km

08:00 h

1000 m

1682 m

2808 m

Mountain huts around St. Leonhard

Kaunergrathütte
Kaunergrathütte (2,817 m)

Alpine pasture

Mountain hut

St. Leonhard im Pitztal

Today

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Tomorrow

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Saturday

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Monday

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Tuesday

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Gletscherstube
Gletscherstube (1,915 m)

Alpine pasture

Mountain hut

St. Leonhard im Pitztal

Today

07:30 AM - 07:00 PM

Tomorrow

07:30 AM - 07:00 PM

Friday

07:30 AM - 07:00 PM

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07:30 AM - 07:00 PM

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07:30 AM - 07:00 PM

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07:30 AM - 07:00 PM

Tuesday

07:30 AM - 07:00 PM

Neubergalm
Neubergalm (1,889 m)

Alpine pasture

Mountain hut

St. Leonhard im Pitztal

Today

10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Tomorrow

10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Friday

10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Saturday

10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Sunday

10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Monday

10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Tuesday

10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Events in St. Leonhard

A mountain cabin surrounded by majestic mountains and beautiful scenery. The soft colors of the sunset give the scene a warm glow.

08/26

Hüttenbrunch auf der Rüsselsheimer Hütte

Rüsselsheimer Hütte, St. Leonhard im Pitztal

08/26 - 08:00 o'clock

A smiling girl is lying relaxed on the back of a horse. In the background, wooden houses and a green environment are visible.

08/26

Children's Riding Camp

Stillebach, St. Leonhard im Pitztal

08/26 - 09:00 o'clock - 3 hours

10 Available

A group of people is standing on a glacier in the mountains. In the background, majestic mountain peaks and a clear sky can be seen.

08/26

Glacier Day - Hiking in the Eternal Ice

Pitztaler Gletscher, St. Leonhard im Pitztal

08/26 - 10:15 o'clock - 2 hours

Children are riding on horses in a beautiful, green landscape. The sun is shining and the surroundings are surrounded by trees.

08/26

Riding at the Reithof Pitztal

Tieflehn, St. Leonhard im Pitztal

08/26 - 10:40 o'clock - 1 hour

3 Available

A group of people is standing on a glacier in the mountains. In the background, majestic mountain peaks and a clear sky can be seen.

08/26

Glacier Day - Hike in the Eternal Ice Afternoon appointment

Pitztaler Gletscher, St. Leonhard im Pitztal

08/26 - 13:15 o'clock - 2 hours

8 Available

A large wooden house in the shape of a heart stands in a green meadow. In the background, snow-covered mountains and a blue sky can be seen.

08/26

After Hike Yoga

Mandarfen, St. Leonhard im Pitztal

08/26 - 16:30 o'clock - 1 hour

15 Available

Authentic & Local: Shopping in St. Leonhard

From Tyrolean specialities and regional produce to local crafts: find all the farm shops, direct sellers and places to shop in St. Leonhard at a glance here.
Honig
Honig Bernhard Neururer

Regional products

St. Leonhard im Pitztal

Nahversorger Kirschner
Nahversorger Kirschner

Grocery store

St. Leonhard im Pitztal

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08:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM

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08:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM

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08:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM

Saturday

08:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM

Monday

08:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM

Tuesday

08:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM

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The Bee Herbarium

Regional products

St. Leonhard im Pitztal

Accommodation in St. Leonhard

A rich buffet with a variety of foods. There are cereals, cold cuts, jam, and fresh juices.

b&b inn

St. Leonhard im Pitztal

from €37.00

per Person

Including Breakfast

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holiday apartment

Holiday home

St. Leonhard im Pitztal

An impressive mountain landscape with green valleys and majestic peaks. In the foreground, rocks are visible, while the sky is clear.

holiday apartment

Holiday home

St. Leonhard im Pitztal

Modernes Gebäude in den Bergen mit Terrasse. Besucher sitzen draußen, umgeben von Wald und blauem Himmel. Malerische Umgebung und architektonisches Design.
Welcome to the Schrofen

Ibex center in the Pitztal

Discover the Tyrolean Ibex Center, a fascinating place that sheds light on the changing relationship between man, nature and culture in the Pitztal. Here you will not only find a service center for environmental education, but also an inspiring presentation site for the culture of remembrance. The Ibex Center is the ideal meeting place for curious people like you who want to learn more about this unique environment. Our offers are designed to be visitor-friendly and true-to-life so that you can experience the beauty and diversity of the Pitztal at first hand. Visit us and let yourself be carried away by nature and culture!

Information office St. Leonhard im Pitztal

Infobüro Mandarfen
Information office Mandarfen

Tourist information

St. Leonhard im Pitztal

Today

09:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 02:00 PM - 05:00 PM

Tomorrow

09:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 02:00 PM - 05:00 PM

Friday

09:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 02:00 PM - 05:00 PM

Saturday

09:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Monday

09:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 02:00 PM - 05:00 PM

Tuesday

09:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 02:00 PM - 05:00 PM

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