Mountaineering & Climbing

between Großglockner and Dolomites

Tyrol's alpine highlights stretch between the majestic Großvenediger and the imposing Großglockner. 264 three-thousand metre peaks are waiting to be climbed. East Tyrol is a true paradise for climbing enthusiasts. Sport climbing fans can choose from over 500 tours with different rock formations - from robust granite to fine-grained limestone.

Your alpine contact partner

alpine know-how and many years of mountain experience
organization of high alpine mountain tours with a mountain guide
climbing gardens, via ferratas in the immediate vicinity of the hotel
hire climbing equipment from the local sports retailer
library with climbing and mountain literature

High alpine Classics

Großglockner (3.798 m) - day tour for very sporty mountaineers, otherwise with overnight stay at the "Adlersruhe".
Großvenediger (3.657 m) - accessible from the Defereggerhaus or the Johannishütte, highest mountain in the Venediger group
Dreiherrnspitze (3.499 m) - the provinces of Salzburg and Tyrol and the Autonomous Province of Bolzano (South Tyrol) meet on this summit

Climbing areas in East Tyrol

Falkenstein climbing area - Matrei
approx. 145 routes | difficulties from VI - focus VII
Climbing area Lucknerhaus - Kals
33 routes | 5 multi-pitch routes | difficulties III+ to VIII-
Kreithof climbing area - Lienz
191 routes | difficulties IV+ - IX+
climbing area Dolomitenhütte - Lienz
129 routes | difficulties VI - IX+

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Fixed rope routes & high ropes courses

Blauspitze - via ferrata
Difficulty: C/D | Climbing time: 75 min.
Rote Säule - via ferrata
Difficulty: D/E | Climbing time: 60 min.
Kreuzspitze - via ferrata
Difficulty: A/B | Climbing time: 30 min.
Türml - via ferrata
Difficulty: C | Climbing time: 30 min.
High ropes course - Großvenediger climbing park

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