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The Isel trail

Leisurely hiking by the last still free-flowing glacial river in the Alps

A unique route through a magical water wonder world with an individual choice of sections. From the sunny Dolomites town Lienz in the green valley basin to the Arctic glacial gateway at the Hohe Tauern National Park. From a carefully cultured landscape into a secluded alpine wilderness. Always accompanied by the refreshing element of water, past water meadows, gravel bars, gorges, rapids and waterfalls: the new Isel trail reveals the pulsating artery of life of Osttirol as a string of fabulous pristine natural beauty. And nature enthusiasts – even without alpine experience – a grandiose mountain world at your feet. 5 stages each approx with 4 to 5,5 hours walking time.

Total walking time: approx 22 hours

Lienz valley ground - circular hiking path

The circular hiking trail starts and ends at the railway station at Hochstein. It can be hiked by stages and public transport offers the opportunity to get to the next starting stage or for returning back to Lienz.

6 Stages. Total walking time: approx 15 hours Overall length: approx 36 km

I: Lienz, parking Hochstein (*MRS) to hamlet Ulrichsbichl/Amlach, approx. 2 hrs II: Ulrichsbichl/Amlach to Lavanter Forcha/Lavant, approx 3 hrs III: Lavanter Forcha to church of Chrysanthen/Nikolsdorf-Nörsach, approx 2 hrs IV: church of Chrysanthen to Dölsach, approx 2 hrs V: Dölsach to Zettersfeld *mountain railways station (MRS), approx 2 hrs VI: Zettersfeld (MRS) to parking Hochstein (MRS), approx 2 hrs

The long Törlweg – 7 Törln, 4 peaks and 3 huts

The west-east crossing of the Lienz Dolomites is a special mountain experience for the athletic ambitious. You walk through a magnificent mountain scenery from hut to hut, and in addition, practically in passing, you can beat the most beautiful peaks of the Lienzer Dolomites such as the Große Sandspitze, the Große Gamswiesenspitze or the Spitzkofel. Some are easy to climb, others require alpine skills (via ferrata). The tour can be mastered in 4 to 5 days.

5 stages. Total walking time: approx 16 hours

This alpine trek takes you to the most beautiful viewpoints of the Debant valley and gives you the opportunity to climb three mountain peaks to the rugged landscape of the Schober group. The dark blue sky, the crystal clear water of the mountain streams and lakes and the relaxing evenings at the huts - this will make your holidays spent in the mountains an extraordinary experience.

4 stages. Total walking time: approx 30 hours

High and holy

pilgrimage hike in Osttirol, South Tyrol and Upper Carinthia 200 kilometres– nine daily stages – 13.000 meters of ascents

The „High & Holy“ pilgrimage hike leads over 200 kilometres, split up in nine daily stages, from Lavant over Innichen to Heiligenblut, always with a significant place as a stagepoint. Next to the known Marian pilgrimage places Maria Luggau, Kalkstein in Innervillgraten and Obermauern in Virgen, little gems of the region like St. Korbinian in Assling and St. Oswald in Kartitsch are also visited. To cope with this are on average each stage more than 20 km of track and more than 1000 meters of ascents. 9 stages each approx with 6 to 9 hours walking time

Total walking time: approx 65 hours

Way of St. James

“Way of St. James” are called those paths on which buildings, patronage, documents, etc. have proven that there has been a lively stream of pilgrims over the centuries. The paths of Way of St. James has naturally adapted to political (e.g. war) and geographical (floods, rockfalls, etc.) conditions over and over again. The Way of St. James leads through the Carinthian Drau Valley to Lienz and further via the Pustertal Valley to Innichen, Bruneck and finally leads north of Brixen into the Eisacktal Valley. There it unites with the Way of St. James coming up from the south. 5 stages in Osttirol each approx with 3,5 to 6 hours walking time

Total walking time: approx 23 hours

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