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Summer activities Pitztal

Discover the undiscovered on the highest of Tyrol

The Pitztal is a true paradise for all those who want to experience unforgettable moments in nature. From breathtaking hikes through the impressive mountain world to action-packed mountain bike tours - there's something for everyone here!
Feel the freedom of nature on the numerous hiking trails that lead to spectacular viewpoints. For water sports enthusiasts, the clear mountain lakes offer ideal conditions for swimming and rafting. Experience the hospitality during a visit to a rustic mountain hut - and let yourself be spoiled with regional delicacies. Your adventure awaits in the Pitztal!

Book accommodation for your vacation in Pitztal directly online!

Exclusive hotels, cozy guesthouses or charming apartments - Tyrolean hospitality is a way of life in the Pitztal. The family-run accommodations are passionate about hospitality and ensure a carefree summer vacation.

Hotelzimmer von innen mit einem sommerlichen Ausblick auf die Berge

Your accommodation in the Pitztal

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Bergsommer im Pitztal

Simply holiday with the Pitztal Sommercard

Your card for a perfect summer holiday with free mountain lifts, admission and many discounts. Available exclusively from partner businesses

Trailrunner auf dem Kaunergrat Trail

Take advantage of the Pitztal Summer Card

The Pitztal Summer Card is your key to a total of 15 special experiences and cool bonus partners. The absolute highlight is the free use of the cable cars on the Pitztal Glacier, Rifflsee and Hochzeiger as well as at our neighbors on the Kaunertal Glacier, in Imst and Fendels.

Pitztal Cable Cars

Familienwanderung am Rifflsee
Family holiday in summer

Action and relaxation for the whole family.

Experience unforgettable adventures in the Pitztal! Discover the perfect mix of nature, hiking, playing or marvelling - a summer full of shared experiences awaits you here. Discover now what makes a summer holiday in the Pitztal so special!

Your route through the Pitztal

Braunschweiger Hütte

Medium

Mittelberg - Braunschweiger Hütte - Karleskopf - Mittelberg

Medium

Hiking tour

Summit hike

11,20 km

07:00 h

1120 m

2790 m

Fließ.jpg

Easy

Rund um das Naturparkhaus - Vom Naturparkhaus nach Fließ

Easy

Thematic route

5,62 km

02:00 h

62 m

565 m

1582 m

Rifflsee

Medium

Plodersee circuit

Medium

Trailrunning

13,00 km

02:45 h

850 m

2490 m

Der Zirbenpark - ein Abenteuerspielplatz auf 2000m am Hochzeiger
©-Hochzeiger-Daniel Zangerl-Zirbencarts-2020-2

Fun & action for all ages

In the ZirbenPark on the Hochzeiger, you can learn interesting facts about the Swiss stone pine, a rare mountain tree, and about nature in the Alps in a fun way. If you want, you can whizz back down into the valley on the ZirbenCarts. Discover the ZirbenPark - an exciting excursion for young and old.

Der malerische See RIfflsee im Pitztal, eingebettet zwischen Bergen und Wolken, im Morgenlicht.
Wasser, Berge und gutes Wetter: Urlauber sitzen auf einem Steg am Rifflsee und genießen die schönen Tage in Tirol.

Raft ahoy on the Rifflsee

The Rifflseebahn cable car takes you directly up to the Rifflsee, Austria's highest mountain lake at 2,232 m. On the raft trip across the lake, you can enjoy unique views of the mountains and learn exciting stories about the Pitztal.

Indoor summer offer in the Pitztal

Events in the Pitztal

A wine glass with red wine is held in the mountains. In the background, snow-covered peaks and a clear blue sky can be seen.

04/17

Tyrol's highest wine tasting

Café 3440 + Gletscher Mühle 1700, St. Leonhard im Pitztal

04/17 - 12:00 o'clock

A poster for an organ concert in the Zaunhof Church. It will take place on April 17, 2026, at 6 PM and includes an organ tour.

04/17

Organ concert and organ tour

Kirche Zaunhof, St. Leonhard im Pitztal

04/17 - 18:00 o'clock

A festively set table with various dishes and drinks. In the background, snow-covered mountains and a clear sky can be seen.

04/18

Breakfast in Café 3440

Café 3440, St. Leonhard im Pitztal

04/18 - 09:30 o'clock

A young man stands in a winter landscape with snow-covered mountains in the background. The image displays the name "DJ SPICY" in modern lettering.

04/18

Music at Glacier // DJ Spicy

Sonnenterasse Restaurant Kristall, St. Leonhard im Pitztal

04/18 - 14:00 o'clock

A modern building in the midst of a snowy mountain landscape. The architecture is futuristic and stands out clearly.

04/19

Thanksgiving mass

Kapelle des weißen Lichts, St. Leonhard im Pitztal

04/19 - 14:00 o'clock

A festively set table with various dishes and drinks. In the background, snow-covered mountains and a clear sky can be seen.

04/25

Breakfast in Café 3440

Café 3440, St. Leonhard im Pitztal

04/25 - 09:30 o'clock

An elegant woman plays the harp in a modern room with large windows. Snow-covered mountains are visible in the background.

04/25

Music at Café 3440 // Barbara Plattner

Café 3440, St. Leonhard im Pitztal

04/25 - 14:00 o'clock

A large crowd is celebrating on a mountain at an evening event. The stage is illuminated with colorful lights, and the snow-covered mountains are visible in the background.

04/25

Après-Ski-Party at Pitztal Glacier

Pitztaler Gletscher, St. Leonhard im Pitztal

04/25 - 14:30 o'clock

A festively set table with various dishes and drinks. In the background, snow-covered mountains and a clear sky can be seen.

05/02

Breakfast in Café 3440

Café 3440, St. Leonhard im Pitztal

05/02 - 09:30 o'clock

A man stands in front of a snow-covered mountain landscape and wears sunglasses. In the background, the text "FABEX" is visible.

05/02

Pitztal Glacier Closing

Pitztaler Gletscher, St. Leonhard im Pitztal

05/02 - 11:00 o'clock

A colorful flyer for the Young Farmers' Ball with a rustic wood look. The focus is on stylized traditional costumes and the inscription "Young Farmers' Ball."

05/09

Jungbauernball der JB/ LJ Jerzens

Gemeindesaal Jerzens, Jerzens

05/09 - 20:00 o'clock

A sheet of music with musical notes and the word "Andantino". Next to it are small lily of the valleys.

05/10

Freiluft-Konzert mit "Mountain Blues"

Ahrweiler Höhe, Arzl im Pitztal

05/10 - 16:00 o'clock

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