Discover the Majestic Gleirschklamm Gorge
Explore Gleirschklamm Gorge: A breathtaking hiking area in the Tyrolean Alps, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Gleirschklamm Gorge in Scharnitz offers breathtaking hiking trails surrounded by stunning natural beauty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Gleirschklamm' Gorge
- Hinterautalstraße 555b, Scharnitz, 6108, AT
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for the best grip on the trails.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to keep your energy up during your hike.
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure safe hiking conditions.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and moments along the trail.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Scharnitz. From Innsbruck, take the A12 motorway and exit at Zirl, then follow the B177 towards Scharnitz. Once in Scharnitz, continue on Hinterautalstraße for about 5 km. You will find Gleirschklamm' Gorge at Hinterautalstraße 555b, 6108 Scharnitz. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that some areas may require a parking fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Gleirschklamm' Gorge using public transport, take a train from Innsbruck to Scharnitz. The train journey typically takes around 40 minutes. Once you arrive at Scharnitz train station, exit the station and walk towards Hinterautalstraße. It’s about a 1-hour walk (approx. 4.5 km) to the gorge. Alternatively, you can catch a local bus (check local schedules for availability) that may take you closer to the gorge.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Scharnitz, you can walk to Gleirschklamm' Gorge. From the center of Scharnitz, head towards Hinterautalstraße, which is well-marked. Follow the road for about 5 km, and you will reach the gorge. The walk is scenic and allows you to enjoy the beautiful landscape of the Karwendel region.
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