Town in Tyrol, Austria
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Alpbach is a ski resort village in Northeast Tyrol. Alpbach has three valley stations that lead into the large ski area with 109 km of slopes. It is known for its unique wooden construction style. Instead of large hotel buildings, you will still find authentic wooden houses.
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Located in Inneralpbach, gives a taste of historic farmhouse life.
54 km of slopes: 15 km easy, 34 km medium, 5 km difficult 3 gondola lifts, 5 chair lifts, 11 drag lifts
With 8-seater gondola from Inneralpbach + 6-seater gondola from Alpbach
With 8-seater gondola family jet from Reith im Alpbachtal
With the Wiedersbergerhornbahn you can comfortably reach the wonderful alpine and hiking area around the Wiedersbergerhorn at 1,850 m.
In Reith i. A. The 8-seater "Familien-Jet" gondola takes you to the popular Reither Kogel family mountain in 5 minutes. A wonderful hiking area with a fantastic view of the Alpbachtal, Zillertal and Inntal.
The Tyrolean Rosengarten offers hiking or mountaineering with varying degrees of difficulty.
The largest of the Kramsach lakes and, like the Krummsee, is one of the warmest bathing lakes in Tyrol with temperatures of up to 25 °C. Well-tended sunbathing lawns, restaurants, buffets, a children's playground, boat rental and camping sites ensure a great water experience.
Also one of the warmest bathing lakes in Tyrol however, bathing is closed until further notice.
Starting point: Brandenberg, Aschau Kaiserhaus Gorge walking times: approx. ½ hour 1 km Archduke-Johann-Klause: approx. 1½ hours (from the end of the gorge) another 6.5 km
Starting point: Either Kramsach Aschauer Straße or Brandenberg (in the center opposite the guest house Ascherwirt along the street to the playground, then right to the first junction on the left down to the Ache, Tiefenbachklamm snack bar). Walking time: approx. 1½ hours approx. 4.5 km
Starting point Kundl Klamm parking lot. Walking time: Gorge route: approx. 1 hour 3 km. Hiking trail to Mühltal: another approx. 1 hour 3 km
Microbrewery in Inneralpbach. Offers guided tours and tastings by appointment.
Historic five-star hotel with both a family spa, and an adults-only spa complex. Heated pools, outdoor swimming lake, and excellent views. ¾ board.
By train
You can travel to Jenbach or Wörgl by express train (ICE, IC, EC) (both stations are 10 km from the Alpbachtal).
By plane
The village itself is small enough to be walkable, although there are some fairly steep hills.
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