Discover the Charm of Birgitzer Alm
Experience the beauty of the Austrian Alps at Birgitzer Alm, the perfect blend of delicious cuisine and breathtaking hiking trails.
A brief summary to Birgitzer Alm
- Birgitz, 6092, AT
- +43523420702
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-10 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Birgitzer Alm is a hidden gem located in the picturesque region of Birgitz, Austria, where the beauty of nature meets the warmth of local hospitality. This charming restaurant is not just a place to dine; it's an experience that immerses you in the stunning alpine scenery. With its inviting atmosphere, Birgitzer Alm offers an array of delicious dishes crafted from fresh, local ingredients, perfect for satisfying your hunger after a long hike. The menu features traditional Austrian cuisine, including hearty meals that celebrate the flavors of the region. In addition to its culinary offerings, Birgitzer Alm serves as a gateway to some of the best hiking trails in the area. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a leisurely stroll, the surrounding landscape is breathtaking, with panoramic views of the mountains and lush greenery. As you venture into the trails, you’ll find well-marked paths that cater to all skill levels, making it an ideal spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The restaurant's ambiance is cozy and welcoming, with friendly staff ready to share their knowledge of the area and recommend the best trails to explore. Open daily from 9 AM to 5 PM, except on Wednesdays when they extend their hours until 10 PM, Birgitzer Alm is the perfect place to unwind, enjoy a hearty meal, and take in the stunning alpine views. Whether you're stopping by after a hike or seeking a peaceful retreat in nature, Birgitzer Alm promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Austrian Alps.
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a table with the best views over the mountains.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly throughout the day.
- Try the local specialties, especially the homemade schnitzel and apple strudel.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery along the hiking trails.
- Check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
Start your journey at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof (main train station). From the station, take tram line 3 towards 'Igls' and get off at the 'Igls' stop. From there, transfer to bus line 4136 towards 'Birgitz' and get off at the 'Birgitz, Dorf' stop. The Birgitzer Alm is a short walk from the bus stop. Head up the road towards the Alm, following the signs for hiking trails.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Innsbruck, start at the city center and head towards the Nordkette mountain range. Follow the signs towards 'Birgitz' or ask locals for directions to the hiking trails leading to Birgitzer Alm. It is approximately a 1.5 to 2-hour hike, depending on your pace. The trails are well marked, offering beautiful views along the way.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Innsbruck. Follow the bike paths towards Birgitz, which is approximately 10 km from the city center. The route takes you through scenic landscapes and is mostly downhill. Once you reach Birgitz, follow the signs to Birgitzer Alm, which is located on the outskirts of the village.
Attractions Nearby to Birgitzer Alm
- Götzner Alm - die Genuss Alm mit Herz
- Ferienparadies Natterer See
- Muttereralm Bergbahnen
- Alte Mühlbachbrücke der Stubaitalbahn
- Adolf-Pichler-Hütte
- HAPPY FLY Tandem Paragliding in Tirol
- Stubai Baumhausweg
- Schlick 2000 ski center AG
- StuBay Saunaparadies
- Ansitz Waidburg
- Kranebitter Strand
- UP STREAM SURFING | Surf- and Chillspot Innsbruck | Airport Reef
- Eisarena Fulpmes
- 1.Adventure Park Tirols
- Europabrücke
Landmarks nearby to Birgitzer Alm
- Kreuzjochbahn Talstation
- Aussichtsplattform Stubaiblick
- Pfarre Igls/Vill
- Kunstwerkstall Igls
- Aussichtsplattform Drachenfelsen Bergisel
- Goldbichl
- Sightseer Innsbruck
- Hohenburg
- Kampler See-Landschaftssee
- Markthalle Innsbruck
- RathausGalerien
- Landhausplatz
- Kunstraum Innsbruck
- Aussichtspunkt Marktplatz
- Liberation Monument