Tyrol

Latest travel reports from Tyrol

Hens Night Berit

The weekend before the big day, my girlfriends whisked me away to a wonderful bachelorette party.

Bachelorette Party Berit

On the weekend before the big day, my girls whisked me away for a beautiful bachelorette party. The adventure was announced through a mysterious package that was delivered a week...

Excursion to East Tyrol

After an emotional farewell from Mini from 'Mini', everything was packed up under a bit of time pressure. From now on, Mini and Berlingo, referred to as Asap going forward, will...

Bad weather situation

August 28, 23 Zollnersee Hut > Valentins Alm That would have been the next stage but the Genoa low made it impossible to continue the journey. Heavy rain with thunderstorms...

Meeting, return journey.

On Tuesday, I only had 80 km to drive, but I made it 150 because I took small but nice side roads. The landscape started to change again. The sandy or gray rock slowly...

Ettlingenweier - Heiterwang

Wednesday, 24.05.2023 5 pm, here we go! Many, many people are on the roads, lots of construction sites... The destination is still unknown, so I google for possible parking...

Mountain view Day 5

8 hours of sun were promised......typo, it was 8 minutes! But even if the nice saleswoman from TrendOptic Memmingen on Friday thought, what do these 2 want with sunglasses in...

Berg view Day 4

It took a little longer today, but she did stop by! (the sun) Today we took the bus to Tannheim and walked to Lake Vilsalp via the forest path! The circuit is officially not...

Mountain view day 3

Another freezing night has passed - minus 11 degrees, but a clear sky! After breakfast, we walked to Haldensee, but apparently there is no sun at this time of year! Due to the...

Bergblick, Grän Arrival

Hello everyone, we wanted to relax for a few days before the holiday rush and headed towards Tannheimer Tal after a quick breakfast! The snow and ice delayed our arrival, but we...

Stage 10 Tuxer Jochhaus - Domenikushütte

Should we do it or not? That was the question for Annemarie and me yesterday. It was about the Friesenbergscharte, another mountaineering highlight. This morning, we decided:...

Stages 8+9 Glungezer Hütte - Lizumer Hütte. Lizumer Hütte - Tuxer Jochhaus

Right after breakfast, we set off. After all, this stage is all about the peaks today. It was constantly up and down, from one summit to another. It is a magnificent ridge walk...

Tag 5 Etappe 7 Hallerangerhaus -Innsbruck

Gestern kurzfristige Planänderung: Seilbahnfahren? Von wegen 😏.Gut gefrühstückt, bin ich Richtung Hall gelaufen.Besser wäre gewesen sich erstmal die Tour anzuschauen,da es...

Day 4 Stage 6 Karwendelhaus - Hallerangerhaus

The announcement of the hut host was not clear. Rain and thunderstorms were expected. Meanwhile, I have joined forces with 3 others to hike this difficult route together. We...

The great bike tour Day 12: Up and down in the Upper Inn Valley

Today was a mixed bag: the headwind/tailwind, the signs of the climbs, the sun/rain mix, and my mood. Last night it rained terribly. I prepared my dinner under the awning and...

The great bike tour Day 10: out of the comfort zone - into Tyrol

"Pfiat Eana", that's how the landlady of the Lenggriser Hof says goodbye to me this morning. It's drizzling, but I'm really looking forward to today's stage. The first part is...

Second week in Villgratner Winkeltal

Due to the corona, my two younger sons and the girlfriend of the eldest son will only arrive on Saturday. Sunday and Monday the weather is still good, actually too warm for...

Day 13: Fog and a very long journey home

And as you can see - you can't see anything! Fog - rain and traffic jams!

A week in Villgratner Winkeltal - Plan B

The original plans have fallen victim to Corona, my oldest son (27, not a little child anymore) is boosted, but he's been so sick all week that he prefers to stay in the holiday...

It's starting in exactly 2 weeks

Our motorhome is slowly waking up from hibernation, but before we start, there is still a lot to do. I am mainly busy with trip planning and I am currently putting together a...

Back to the roots: Ski tour in the Schmirn Valley/Tyrol

Actually, I did my last ski tour in 2017 and then retired from skiing: too weak the old bones, too little cartilage left in the knee, too often bad weather when I have time for...

Winter vacation in the Zillertal

Skiing and visiting glaciers in the Zillertal.

Hiking at Lake Achensee

Hiking with the youth group.

Prutz/ Tiroler Oberland 2

Here we are still in the mountain adventure land. Weather changing from rain and thunderstorms with 7 degrees on the mountain to 27 degrees hot beach weather. In addition, we...

Prutz/Tiroler Oberland

Now the time had come - with mixed feelings we went to Austria. Mixed feelings because we and especially the children were looking forward to the mountains, remembering the...

From Tyrol to Berlin

Return trip in the fog Sunday September 6, 2020 16°C After the thunderstorms and torrential rains of the night, the fog hangs thick in the valley. When the alarm clock rings at...

Kühtai & the Three Lakes Trail

Saturday, September 5, 2020 17° Already at 8:15 am, I'm sitting in the car and driving west. After a few kilometers on the highway, I turn off and drive for about an hour into...

Lazy Achensee

Friday, September 4, 2020•27° Breakfast on the balcony!!! 👍🏻 So I only start comfortably around 11am after several coffees. The goal is the Rofan , a mountain range...

Hiking in Gschnitztal, wildflowers in Schmirntal

2 September 2020 12° At half past ten, I start at the parking lot ' Liftstüberl ' in Trins in Gschnitztal. Let's go through Gschnitztal along the Gschnitzbach From here...