Hochzeiger hiking area in the Pitztal

Hiking in the mountain summer

Pure natural luxury

Here on the Hochzeiger, it’s time to get going in summer – in your hiking boots. 100 kilometers of marked hiking trails – from easy to challenging – are part of the Hochzeiger hiking area. Endless mountain highlights await you. More freedom on a family vacation is not possible.

Real hiking bar

At home in the hiking region

Our hike-in-hike-out hotel at 1,900 meters is perfect for your vacation as a couple or family. Surrounded by mountains, alpine meadows and adventure – your children will love it. They are free in summer up to the age of 10!

Immerse yourself in the Tyrolean hiking summer. Outside you are spoiled by nature, inside it’s us: sleep blissfully in cozy rooms and enjoy traditional Tyrolean cuisine. Relax on our sun terrace or in the winter garden with mountain views.

Hikes from Hochzeiger Haus

Easy hikes

approx. 40 min. to 2 hrs.

From Hochzeiger Haus, head up to the middle station of the Hochzeiger cable cars and on to the Zollberg at 2,225 m, where you can enjoy a magnificent panoramic view of the Innerpitztal valley all the way to the Wildspitze. Total walking time: 1 hour 20 min.


From Hochzeiger Haus you hike to the Kalbenalm, probably the cutest alpine pasture far and wide. Return via Tanzalm (a highlight not only for the kids because of the animals) Total walking time: 2 hours.


From Hochzeiger Haus, head down to the valley station via Innerwald. Total walking time: 40 minutes.


This time you hike to the valley station via the winter toboggan run. It takes a little longer than the trail through the forest, but it's more comfortable. Total walking time: 1 hour.

Moderately difficult hikes

approx. 3 hrs. 45 min.

From Hochzeiger Haus you start to the small, fine Kalbenalm and then continue through the Oberlangtal to the path that leads down from the Sechszeiger. Continue to the Leiner Alm and then back to Hochzeiger Haus.
Total walking time: 3 hrs. 45 min.

Longer hikes

approx. 6 hours 15 min. to 7 hours 15 min.

The starting point is again Hochzeiger Haus - then up to Hochzeiger through the Riegetal valley to the Groaßsee lake. Return via the Zollberglift mountain station, over to the Zollberg and back to Hochzeiger Haus. Total walking time: 6 hrs. 15 min.


The classic in the Hochzeiger hiking area is the hike to the Wildgrat at 2,971 m. From Hochzeiger Haus to the mountain station of the Zollberg T-bar lift, then continue to the Groaßsee lake and the Wildgrat ridge. Take the same route back to Hochzeiger Haus. Total walking time: 7 hrs. 15 min.


To the Gemeindekopf at 2,771 m, start from Hochzeiger Haus to the mountain station of the Zollberg T-bar lift, continue to the Groaßsee and then right to the Gemeindekopf. Take the same route back to Hochzeiger Haus. Total walking time: 7 hrs. 15 min.

Hikes from Hochzeiger Haus via the Sechszeiger mountain station

Easy hikes

approx. 50 min. to 2 hours 15 min.

THE summit tour - even possible with small children:

From Hochzeiger Haus, hike up to the chairlift station and then take the lift up to the Sechszeiger - from the Sechszeiger chairlift mountain station at 2,395 m, hike back to the pond, where a magnificent panoramic view awaits. Total walking time: 50 min. (incl. walk to the chairlift station)


Same as above, but return on foot rather than by chairlift. The descent is via Kalbenalm, the cute little alpine pasture and from there on to Tanzalm, where not only the little ones can enjoy the animals, and then back to Hochzeiger Haus. Total walking time: 2 hours 15 minutes.

Moderately difficult hikes

. ca. 2 Std. 30 Min. bis 3 Std. 30 Min.

From Hochzeiger Haus hike up to the chairlift station and then take the lift up to the Sechszeiger - from the Sechszeiger chairlift mountain station at 2,395 m take the descent northwards to the Leiner Alm and from there back to Hochzeiger Haus.
Total walking time: 3 hours 15 minutes.


From Hochzeiger Haus, hike up to the chairlift station and then take the lift up to the Sechszeiger - from the Sechszeiger chairlift mountain station at 2,395 m, take the descent northwards through the Oberlangtal valley to the small, pretty Kalbenalm, from there on to the Tanzalm and then to Hochzeiger Haus.
Total walking time: 2 hours 30 minutes.


From Hochzeiger Haus hike up to the chairlift station and then take the lift up to the Sechszeiger. A ridge hike then begins to Hochzeiger 2,560 m with a descent via the Hochzeiger ridge to the Zollberg T-bar lift mountain station and on to Hochzeiger Haus.
Total walking time: 3 hrs. 30 min.

Longer hikes

approx. 6 hours 15 min. to 7 hours 30 min.

The starting point is again Hochzeiger Haus - then up to Hochzeiger through the Riegetal valley to the Groaßsee lake. Return via the Zollberglift mountain station, over to the Zollberg and back to Hochzeiger Haus. Total walking time: 6 hrs. 15 min.


The classic in the Hochzeiger hiking area is the hike to the Wildgrat at 2,971 m. From Hochzeiger Haus to the mountain station of the Zollberg T-bar lift, then continue to the Groaßsee lake and the Wildgrat ridge. Take the same route back to Hochzeiger Haus. Total walking time: 7 hrs. 15 min.


To the Gemeindekopf at 2,771 m, start from Hochzeiger Haus to the mountain station of the Zollberg T-bar lift, continue to the Groaßsee and then right to the Gemeindekopf. Take the same route back to Hochzeiger Haus. Total walking time: 7 hrs. 15 min.

Treasure hunt in the Pitztal

Geocaching

Where are the treasure hunters among you?
Head straight to
and scour the Hochzeiger region.

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Fully sporty

Active summer on the mountain

Is your thirst for the mountains not quenched any time soon? Then dive into an active adventure in the surrounding area.

From Hochzeiger Haus, in addition to the many hiking routes, there are also other sporting experiences such as climbing, mountain biking or carting. Other mountain railroads and excursion destinations in the Pitztal are within easy reach.

  • Hochzeiger climbing crag (20 min. walk)
  • Descent with the Zirben/MountainCarts
  • Mountain bike tours (2 trails)
  • E-bike rental (free of charge for stays of 3 nights or more)
  • XP Park high ropes course in Jerzens
  • Tours can be booked via partners: rafting, canyoning, climbing, glaciers
  • Swimming: Kaitangersee, Pitz Park with park area
  • Pitztal highlights: including 380 km of hiking trails, Pitztal Glacier, Rifflsee cable cars, Pitztal waterfalls, Imster cable cars with Alpine Coaster
All in

Mountain time-out for groups

You are also welcome as a small or larger group (from 10 people) at Hochzeiger Haus. Enjoy the cozy get-together in our mountain hut with hotel comfort.

Relax with all-round culinary del ights from breakfast to a glass of wine in the evening. We organize a suitable programme for you : climbing in the high ropes park, rafting, canyoning, guided hikes or a speedy descent with the ZirbenCarts.