Hiking and skiing holidays in Tannheimer Tal
For nature lovers. For mountain people. For you.
At the Berger Hof, the next adventure begins right outside your door – literally! Once you arrive at our bed and breakfast, there’s no need for a car. Set off on foot, by bike, or on cross-country skis and immerse yourself in one of Austria’s premier hiking and cross-country skiing destinations. What’s more, with the valley’s numerous lifts, reaching new heights is effortless in both summer and winter. No matter the season, whether you’re here for hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, or downhill skiing holidays, Tannheimer Tal welcomes you with endless possibilities.
Summer bliss between mountain and valley
In summer, Tannheimer Tal looks like a fine painting. Rolling Alpine meadows, the majestic peaks of the Allgäu and Lechtal Alps, and crystal-clear lakes like Lake Haldensee and Lake Vilsalpsee create a picture-perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures of all kinds. With over 300 kilometres of well-marked trails, hikers can fully immerse themselves in the landscape – whether exploring the valley floor or reaching for the heights of the mountains.
For cyclists, Tannheimer Tal is nothing short of a paradise. Its landscape seems tailor-made for mountain bikers eager to satisfy their thirst for adventure on diverse and scenic trails. And, of course, no ride is complete without a stop at a cosy mountain hut – because what could be better than indulging in a delicious Kaiserschmarrn (torn pancake dish) or a refreshing drink after a day of riding? Road cyclists, too, will discover that this is a hidden gem, with winding mountain passes and challenging routes just waiting to be conquered.
More summer highlights in Tannheimer Tal
Fishing
You can enjoy fishing without a sport fishing licence in several spots, including Bloderteich Pond near Lake Haldensee, Lake Vilsalpsee, and Greither Weiher Pond near Zöblen. Both ponds are easily accessible on foot, making them ideal for a relaxed fishing experience. Fly fishing is possible on the Berger Ache and in Vils.
Climbing
Whether you’re into via ferratas, climbing parks, sport climbing, or Alpine climbing, Tannheimer Tal is a dream destination for all climbers. Beginners and families will love the Tannheimer Tal climbing forest, which offers seven diverse courses. Some of the most popular via ferratas in the area include the Friedberg via ferrata, the Lachenspitze north face via ferrata, and the Südsporn via ferrata on Mt Köllenspitze. For those seeking an adrenaline rush, the rock faces of Mt Aggenstein, Mt Gehrenspitze, and Mt Köllenspitze feature thrilling sport and Alpine climbing routes.
Paragliding
With its renowned Neunerköpfle “flying mountain”, Tannheimer Tal is a top destination for paragliding enthusiasts. Whether you choose to fly solo or opt for a tandem flight with an experienced pilot, the area offers perfect conditions for soaring high above the stunning Alpine landscape.
Motorbike riding
With its winding mountain passes and breathtaking Alpine scenery, Tannheimer Tal and the surrounding region provide the perfect setting for an unforgettable motorbike tour.
Winter holidays in Tannheimer Tal
During the winter months, the breathtaking beauty of Tannheimer Tal is yours to explore. What are you in the mood for today? A peaceful winter hike to picturesque Lake Vilsalpsee? Skiing down the sun-drenched slopes of the Füssner Jöchle or Wannenjoch ski areas? Or perhaps gliding through the valley’s tranquil forests and open landscapes on a cross-country skiing adventure? A winter holiday in Tannheimer Tal truly does offer something for everyone.
Right outside the Berger Hof, you can access the region’s extensive cross-country skiing network. Spanning 140 kilometres and certified with the Tyrolean quality seal, these trails provide ideal conditions for cross-country skiing enthusiasts. But if you prefer the thrill of carving down the slopes while downhill skiing, you won’t be disappointed: you have six ski resorts to choose from during your skiing holiday near Reutte – all easily accessible from our cosy bed and breakfast. With 55 kilometres of runs catering to all skill levels, a skiing holiday in Tyrol promises to be a hit!
But winter here isn’t just about skiing. The region offers a variety of activities to make the most of its perfect altitude and guaranteed snow. Glide gracefully across frozen lakes while ice skating, or for a moment of enchanting tranquillity, embark on a romantic winter hike or a horse-drawn sleigh ride across snow-blanketed meadows on your winter holiday near Reutte.
More winter highlights in Tannheimer Tal
Hot air balloon rides
View Tannheimer Tal and the foothills of the Bavarian Alps from an entirely new perspective. As you gently float above the valley in a hot air balloon, you will take in breathtaking panoramic views of snow-capped mountains and the vast, tranquil landscape.
Winter and snowshoe hiking
A winter or snowshoe hike through the picturesque snowy landscape of Tannheimer Tal is a truly special experience. Step by step, you will immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the mountains and uncover hidden corners of the region that can only be explored on foot.
Ski touring
Our guesthouse is nestled in the heart of one of the region’s most breathtaking ski touring areas. Surrounded by untouched winter landscapes, you’ll find a variety of routes suited for both beginners and experienced mountaineers. Whether you stick to well-prepared trails or venture off-piste, the breathtaking views of snow-covered peaks and the exhilarating sense of freedom make every ski tour an unforgettable experience.