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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

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Pitztaler Sagensteig5

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Pitztaler Sagensteig

Easy

Thematic route

Valley walking and hiking trails

3,70 km

01:00 h

160 m

1894 m

Sunna Alm

Easy

Easy walking route Sunna Alm - Riffelseehütte

Easy

Hiking tour

Hut hike

1,60 km

00:30 h

15 m

2287 m

Mountain huts around St. Leonhard

Söllbergalm
Söllbergalm (1,849 m)

Alpine pasture

Mountain hut

St. Leonhard im Pitztal

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12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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Tiefental Alm
Tiefentalalm (1,880 m)

Alpine pasture

Mountain hut

St. Leonhard im Pitztal

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12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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Rüsselsheimerhütte
Rüsselsheimer Hütte (2,328 m)

Alpine pasture

Mountain hut

St. Leonhard im Pitztal

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06:00 AM - 10:00 PM

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Events in St. Leonhard

A mountain house on rocky terrain, surrounded by impressive mountains. The landscape is rugged and untamed, with few patches of snow.

08/13

Glacier hike to the Braunschweiger Hut

Pitztaler Gletscher, St. Leonhard im Pitztal

08/13 - 08:30 o'clock - 8 hours

1 Available

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

08/13

Children's Riding Camp

Stillebach, St. Leonhard im Pitztal

08/13 - 09:00 o'clock - 3 hours

10 Available

A festively set table with various delicacies, including pastries, fruit, and drinks. In the background, snow-capped mountains and a clear sky can be seen.

08/13

Breakfast in Café 3440

Café 3440, St. Leonhard im Pitztal

08/13 - 09:30 o'clock

A beautiful house with a wooden facade and balcony, surrounded by green grass and trees. In the background, mountains are visible.

08/13

At Schrofen – History you can touch

Steinbockzentrum, St. Leonhard im Pitztal

08/13 - 10:30 o'clock - 1 hour 30 minutes

A beautiful landscape with a river flowing through green meadows. In the background, majestic mountains and a cloudy sky can be seen.

08/13

Mountain bike tour through the Pitztal

Infobüro Mandarfen, St. Leonhard im Pitztal

08/13 - 10:35 o'clock - 4 hours

10 Available

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

08/14

Children's Riding Camp

Stillebach, St. Leonhard im Pitztal

08/14 - 09:00 o'clock - 3 hours

8 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.
Honey
Honig Bernhard Neururer

Regional products

St. Leonhard im Pitztal

Pitztaler Gebirshonig
Pitztaler Gebirgshonig

Regional products

St. Leonhard im Pitztal

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The Bee Herbarium

Regional products

St. Leonhard im Pitztal

Accommodation in St. Leonhard

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Holiday home

St. Leonhard im Pitztal

A large house in the mountains with a modern design.  
Surrounded by green forests and a quiet road.

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Holiday home

St. Leonhard im Pitztal

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An impressive mountain landscape in the Pitztal with high peaks and a clear sky. In the foreground, rocks are visible, while in the valley green meadows and a lake can be seen.

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Holiday home

St. Leonhard im Pitztal

Winter: routes & tours in St. Leonhard

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Route - Ludwigsburger Hütte

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Snowshoe hiking

7,10 km

03:30 h

608 m

1969 m

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

Info office Mandarfen
Information office Mandarfen

Tourist information

St. Leonhard im Pitztal

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

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