Innsbruck
The stunning city of Innsbruck, with its medieval old town, the Imperial Palace and the Court Church.
Austria and the Stubai Alps
The Stubai Alps
The Stubai Alps offer a stunning mountain range ideal for walkers of all levels – where you’re always surrounded by breathtaking views. The area is dotted with mountain chapels, wildflower meadows, and glacial valleys, making every hike a visual delight. We base this week in the nearby village of Neustift im Stubaital which offers authentic alpine charm, cosy guesthouses, hearty Tyrolean cuisine, and vibrant local traditions. Whether you’re hiking above the clouds or enjoying a slice of strudel in a mountain hut, the blend of alpine adventure and rich culture makes Innsbruck and the Stubai Alps a must see hiking destination.
Stubai Alps
Tailor-made trips – partnering with Tracks and Trails
Highlights
Bespoke walking trip
- A perfect introduction to alpine hiking
- Discover Innsbruck on a city tour
- Lunch in traditional alpine huts with views of the Nordkette, Stubai and Karwendal Alps
- Enjoy mountain cafes amongst breathtaking views
- Guided by professional International Mountain Leader
Austrian Day Walks - the mountains
Four Days of Exploring
Stubai Alps, Austria – Walking Adventure
Our Austrian adventure begins in the charming Tyrolean village of Neustift, surrounded by the magnificent Stubai Alps. Over the following days, we’ll explore spectacular alpine trails, taking cable cars into the mountains to enjoy breathtaking panoramic views, flower-filled meadows, traditional mountain huts and dramatic peaks. Highlights include the Kreuzjoch Panorama Trail, the Elferbahnen Balcony Trail, the glaciers of the Stubai Valley and the historic Patscherkofel summit, with its beautiful Stone Pine Trail overlooking Innsbruck. Our adventure concludes with a guided tour of Innsbruck’s historic old town, discovering its Imperial Palace, Court Church and fascinating Olympic heritage, with time to enjoy the city’s cafés and shops before heading home.
Hotel Burgstall
A family run hotel
Accommodation
Hotel Burgstall, Neustift im Stubaital
The Hotel Burgstall in Neustift im Stubaital is located 23km (14 miles) from Innsbruck. The family run hotel places an emphasis on typical Tyrolean style and hospitality.
Hotel Burgstall offers comfortable rooms with balconies, private bathrooms, and stunning mountain views. Guests can enjoy facilities such as a sauna and steam room, sun terrace, garden and games room. There is a bar and restaurant serving Austrian and international cuisine, vegetarian options, and breakfast is served as a buffet. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The hotel was once the Krösbacher’s family home until they converted it into the beautiful hotel it is now. Take a look in the smaller dining room; the owner served her first group in here when she was just 12 years old.
The fabulous Stubai alps
Enjoying the spectacular beauty of the Austrian Alps, where rugged mountain trails, colourful alpine meadows and breathtaking panoramic views make every step an adventure.
Terrain and Fitness
Moderate Level
Designed to be suitable for most walkers in good health who exercise regularly. Requires a reasonable level o f fitness and a sense o f adventure as this trip involves ascents and descents.
Give it a go, you might surprise yourself!