Schartenkogel: A Peak Experience in the Tyrolean Alps
Discover breathtaking panoramic views and exhilarating hikes at Schartenkogel, a must-visit mountain in the heart of the Tyrolean Alps near Tulfes, Austria.
Schartenkogel, a 2,304-meter peak in the Glungezer area near Tulfes, Austria, offers stunning panoramic views of the Inn Valley and the surrounding Tyrolean Alps. Easily accessible via the Glungezerbahn lifts, it's a popular destination for hikers and ski tourers seeking both leisurely tours and challenging descents.
A brief summary to Schartenkogel
- Tulfein 6, Tulfes, 6075, AT
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking boots for a comfortable trek to the summit, especially during the summer months.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views of the Inn Valley and surrounding mountains.
- Check the weather forecast before your hike or ski trip for the best and safest experience.
- Pack plenty of water and snacks to stay energized, particularly if you plan on hiking to the summit.
- Consider visiting during the off-season for fewer crowds and a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Innsbruck, take bus line 4134 towards Tulfes. The bus stops near the Glungezerbahn valley station. From the valley station, take the Glungezerbahn gondola to Halsmarter. Transfer to the Tulfein Express, a combined gondola/chairlift, to reach Tulfein mountain station. From there, a 2-person chairlift provides access to Schartenkogel. Bus fare from Innsbruck to Tulfes is approximately €4-6. A day ski pass, including the lifts, costs around €45 for adults.
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Car
From the Inn Valley, take the Hall Mitte exit on the A12 highway. Follow the signs to Tulfes, approximately 6 km from Hall in Tirol. Continue to the Glungezerbahn valley station. Free parking is available. From the valley station, take the Glungezerbahn gondola to Halsmarter. Transfer to the Tulfein Express, a combined gondola/chairlift, to reach Tulfein mountain station. From there, a 2-person chairlift provides access to Schartenkogel. Note that there are no tolls on the immediate approach to Tulfes.
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Hiking
From Tulfein Alm (accessible via Glungezerbahn lifts), follow the marked hiking trail towards Schartenkogel. The hike is of medium difficulty and takes approximately 2 hours. Ensure you have appropriate hiking gear and check weather conditions before setting out.
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