Those in search of outdoor adventures will find plenty to entertain them in the Imst-Gurgltal region´s rivers, forests and mountains. The area around Imst is a paradise for adrenaline junkies as well as nature lovers.
The Imst-Gurgltal region is a paradise for those in search of outdoor activities of all kinds including whitewater rafting and much, much more.
Canyoning is the perfect summer adventure. It usually involves a variety of activities including abseiling through waterfalls, jumping into pools, swimming, wading, scrambling and floating on lilos: On the hottest of days the water is cool and invigorating, making this the ideal way to escape the heat of summer. Canyoning is as about as close to pure, unalloyed fun as a grown-up is allowed to get. So don´t miss out on this adrenaline thrill experience in a remote and beautiful setting.
The Imst-Gurgltal region is popular with climbers. The Imst Climbing Hall, at 22m Austria´s highest, has been playing host to top international competitions.
In the summer there is a fantastic choice of tours in rock up to 9+.
There is also a wide range of Via Ferrata, the name commonly used to describe the high level footpaths found in the Alps that use fixed cables for protection and steel ladders to surmount difficult sections