What are mountaineering villages in Tyrol?

Mountaineering villages in Tyrol are communities that promote sustainable tourism, traditional Alpine culture and environmentally friendly mountain sports activities. They offer unspoilt nature, alpine experiences and a relaxed atmosphere far away from mass tourism.

Which mountaineering villages are there in Tyrol?

The mountaineering villages in Tyrol include Gschnitz, Schmirn, Sellrain, Villgratental and Navistal. Each village offers unique mountain landscapes and routes for hikers and alpinists.

Why should you visit a mountaineering village in Tyrol?

Mountaineering villages offer authentic nature experiences, unspoilt landscapes and tranquillity. They are ideal for nature lovers who value sustainability and traditional culture.

How many mountaineering villages are there?

A total of 40 villages belong to the Mountaineering Villages initiative. In Tyrol, 16 villages bear the "Mountaineering Village" label.

What activities do the mountaineering villages in Tyrol offer?

Hiking, mountain tours, climbing and ski tours are popular activities. Many villages also offer guided tours and insights into Alpine culture.

Hiking

Tyrolean mountaineering villages

You can return to the roots of alpinism, to the pure and actually purposeless sense of mountaineering, in a few selected places in Tyrol. Their location in the Alpine region, an infrastructure gently integrated into nature and the very personal charm of these villages have earned them the accolade of "mountaineering village". These quiet villages, which seem to have been taken out of time, are undoubtedly the most beautiful places for hiking.