Hiking Tips

MOUNTAINS & VALLEYS

Imst boasts not less than 350km of signposted walking paths and hiking trails leading across unspoilt nature landscapes,

...protected areas, nature parks and marshlands.

Connected to Adlerweg hiking trail, E4 hiking trail, E5 hiking trail, Road to Santiago, Lechtal hiking trail, Via Claudia Augusta

HIKING TIPS

Hoher Übergang (Salvesenklamm gorge):
Imst Oberstadt - Prantlsteig - Starkenberg Castle - Oberer
Rotanger - Hoher Übergang - back to Imst
Hiking time: approx. 3 hours
TIP: hiking boots are required!

Scheibenbichl - Wetterkreuz:
Imst Town hall - Putzenwald - Scheibenbichl
(great view!) - Hoch-Imst; descent via Wetterkreuz
(great view!) - Imst
Hiking time: approx. 2 hours
TIP: easy hiking tour

Karrösten: Imst Piger bridge - Karrösten - Kriegerkapelle chapel - Imst Piger bridge.
Hiking time: approx. 1 hour
TIP. easy tour

Karrösten - Karres: Karrösten - towards Karröster Alm to car park - rising trail up to Karreralpweg trail - down along Karreralpweg - until you get to the houses of Karres
(left turn) - track leading up to Karrösten
Hiking time: approx. 3 hours
TIP: beaitiful tour, intermediate level

Milserberg trail: Gunglgrün (Maria Schnee church) - Kohlstatt - back along gravel road to Gunglgrün or to Mils
Hiking time: approx. 2.5 hours
TIP: hiking boots, panorama trail

Imsterberg loop trail: Tiwag Kraftwerk Imst - Arzler Wald - Imsterberg - Imsterau - Tiwag Kraftwerk
Hiking time: approx. 2 hours
TIP: easy hike

Schönwies panoramic trail: from Starkenbach towards the waterfalls - descent to Mils
Hiking time: approx, 3 hours
TIP: good physical shape is required, panoramic views

Imst Höhenweg Trail (high Alpine path): Hoch-Imst - lift ride to top terminal (2,200m) - Drischlsteig path - Muttekopf mountain hut - towards Seebrig - Pleiskopf peak (2,560 m) - Larsenngrat ridge - Laggers (2,328m) - descent to Hoch-Imst.
Hiking time: approx, 8 hours (no. 622)
TIP: good physical shape, surefootedness, good head for heights and excellent hiking equipment required!

Roppen - Maisalm hut: hamlet Mairhof (Post Office) - steeply rising path - along Forchheimer trail - Maisalm hut. Great view of Inntal valley.
Hiking time: approx. 2.5 hours (one way)
TIP: beautiful hiking tour for advanced hikers

Free rental of baby back carriers available at the Imst-Gurgltal tourist board.