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Adlerweg 3 Days

Journey from Innsbruck to Scharnitz on the shortened version of Adlerweg, embracing Tyrol's alpine wonders and historic trails in a captivating 3-day hike.
Starting point
Innsbruck
Finish point
Scharnitz
Duration
3 days / 2 nights
Season
June - September
Technical level
Uneven trails with bigger rocks, steep sections and exposed terrain. Requires basic hiking experience
Fitness level
Suitable for hikers, who enjoy consecutive long days on a trail
Price
From: 525€/person

Traverse the iconic Adlerweg, experiencing the silhouette of an eagle’s flight through Tyrol’s alpine splendor

Begin in the Alpine capital, Innsbruck, and journey through diverse landscapes to the quaint village of Scharnitz

Ascend to Pfeishütte and Hallerangerhaus, marveling at panoramic vistas and the serene beauty of Tyrol’s mountains

Navigate the historic trails once tread by pioneers, blending natural wonder with alpine heritage

Conclude with a gentle descent along the Isar River, a path framed by the tranquil beauty of the Hinterautal valley

Mountain landscape with forest and blue sky in Austrian Alps.

Ascend into the clouds on Tyrol's trails

Sonnenuntergang mit Blick vom Hallerangerhaus auf den Lafatscher Berg

Chase the sunset in tranquil Tyrolean mountains

Innsbruck

Explore Innsbruck, where culture meets nature

Turquoise river Isar flowing through the Karwendel mountains during sunny blue sky day in summer, Tyrol Austria.

Journey through Isar River's verdant valley

Mountainbike Stempeljoch Kastenalm

Seek solitude in Tyrol's green embrace

Pfeishütte

Rest at Alpine refuges with panoramic views

Naturpark Karwendel Kastenalm

Share pastures with Austria's gentle giants

Isarflussbett im Hinterautal

Follow the flow of Tyrolean Alpine rivers

Mountain landscape with forest and blue sky in Austrian Alps.
Sonnenuntergang mit Blick vom Hallerangerhaus auf den Lafatscher Berg
Innsbruck
Turquoise river Isar flowing through the Karwendel mountains during sunny blue sky day in summer, Tyrol Austria.
Mountainbike Stempeljoch Kastenalm
Pfeishütte
Naturpark Karwendel Kastenalm
Isarflussbett im Hinterautal
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Included in price

2 nights in huts with dinner and breakfast

Digital guidebook with itinerary, route instructions, and practical information

GPS navigation with an easy-to-use app

Tour design and organization

Service and support during your hike

Tourist tax

From:
525€
/person

What to bring to the tour

Comfortable sports clothes
Insulation jacket
Spare socks, underwear and shirt
Gloves
Toilet paper
Snacks
Headlamp
ID card
Trekking poles if you are used to them
Extra layer
Rain jacket
Headwear
Sports shoes with good grip
Water bottle
Sunscreen
Toothbrush
Sleeping liner
Backpack 25-30 l
Some cash for food and accommodation

Incorporating the essence of Tyrol’s Adlerweg into a short but memorable trek from Innsbruck to Scharnitz, this journey offers a profound connection to the Alpine landscapes and cultural heritage of Austria.

The Adlerweg, or Eagle Walk, represents a journey of exploration and discovery across Tyrol, symbolized by the eagle’s flight path that the trail emulates.

The route from the vibrant city life of Innsbruck to the serene alpine settings of Pfeishütte and Hallerangerhaus and beyond is a journey through contrasting worlds, where modern amenities meet timeless landscapes.

Throughout your journey, every detail is thoughtfully curated to enhance your experience. From carefully selected accommodations to the seamless blend of challenge and serenity in the trek’s design, this tour embodies the spirit of Alpine exploration.

Each adventurer receives a detailed personalized digital guidebook, your guide for insights into the Adlerweg’s significance, and tips for making the most of your journey.

Furthermore, to ensure a seamless and enjoyable adventure, we equip you with GPS navigation through an easy-to-use app. This allows you to focus on the beauty surrounding you, being secure that you’re on the right path.

Join us on this exceptional route from Innsbruck to Scharnitz, where the spirit of the Alps is yours to discover!

In case you have a couple extra days on your hands and are looking for more of a challenge, check out our Adlerweg highlights tour and turn your incredible hiking getaway into a full week of exploration.

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Things to know

Self-guided

Those who like a good adventure and limitless flexibility should go on a self-guided tour. We prepare the itinerary and book your accommodations while you enjoy the journey without our guide, being fully in charge of all the daily decisions. While you’ll have the full support of our team in case of any emergencies or concerns, a certain level of self-reliance is required.

Hassle-Free

We handle itineraries, accommodations, and anything else you prefer not to deal with, so you can enjoy a carefree hike.

Book with confidence

We are a financially protected company, fully bonded and insured, keeping your money safe and allowing you to travel with confidence.

Tried & Tested Adventures

Only the best hut to hut hikes of Austria, cherry-picked by our local team with an in-depth knowledge of the region.

Unbeatable support

Our 24/7 customer support is where we show our passion, bringing you a better experience by making your well-being our number one priority.

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