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Galtür
The highest village of the Paznaun at about 1580 m, Tirol's first certified climatic resort, where the Silvretta high-alpine road climbs toward the Bielerhöhe.
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Highlights
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Berggasthof Piz Buin
A mountain inn at the Bielerhöhe near the Silvretta reservoir, named after Piz Buin and serving travellers on the Silvretta High Alpine Road.
Faulbrunn Alm
An alpine pasture hut west of Galtür on the way toward the Zeinisjoch, serving refreshments to walkers in the upper Paznaun valley.
Fluchthorn Alm
An alpine hut near Wirl outside Galtür, named after the Fluchthorn, one of the highest summits of the Silvretta rising south of the valley.
Hohes Rad
A Silvretta summit on the Vorarlberg–Tyrol border, above the east shore of the reservoir.
Menta Alm
An alpine pasture hut in the Jamtal south of Galtür, a stop for walkers heading toward the Jamtalhütte and for families visiting the valley.
Panorama-Tenne
A converted barn restaurant at the Almhof in Galtür at 1,582 m, serving Tyrolean food in a timbered dining room near the ski slopes at Wirl.
Scheiben Alm
An alpine pasture hut in the Jamtal south of Galtür, a refreshment stop on the long walk up the valley toward the Jamtalhütte.
Alpkogelbahn
A lift from Wirl near Galtür onto the Alpkogel, giving access to the Silvapark walking and family area.
Birkhahnbahn
A lift in the Silvapark ski and walking area above Galtür, named after the black grouse (Birkhahn) of these slopes.
Bergstation Alpkogel TURS-Selfie-Spot
A marked photo point at the Alpkogel top station above Galtür, with views over the upper Paznaun and the Silvretta.
Grofenspitze TURS-Selfie-Spot
A marked photo point in the Silvapark area above Galtür, framing the view toward the Gorfenspitze and the Silvretta.
Alpinarium Galtür
A documentation centre in Galtür built into the avalanche protection wall raised after the 1999 disaster, with exhibitions on alpine life.
Atelier für Möbelrestaurierung
A furniture restoration studio in Galtür where antique alpine pieces are repaired by hand, listed among the village's small craft businesses.
Kunstschnitzer Alexander Kurz
The workshop of wood carver Alexander Kurz in Galtür at 1,582 m, where traditional Tyrolean figures and reliefs are carved by hand.
Trinkwasserbrunnen Galtür
A public drinking-water fountain in the centre of Galtür at 1,582 m, offering fresh mountain water and a practical stop for walkers and cyclists.
Addis Abeba[r] mountain restaurant
A mountain restaurant in the Galtür ski area above Wirl, its curious Ethiopian name a local fixture on the slopes of the upper Paznaun.
Huber Stadl
A converted barn eatery near Wirl outside Galtür, close to the valley base of the village's ski slopes in the upper Paznaun.
Panorama-Tenne mountain restaurant
A timbered barn restaurant in Galtür at 1,582 m serving Tyrolean cooking, its dining room converted from a traditional hay barn.
Antoniuskapelle in Wirl
A chapel of St. Anthony in Wirl, the hamlet at the foot of Galtür's ski slopes, close to the road toward the Zeinisjoch and the Bielerhöhe.
Kapelle Poart
A chapel at Poart near Galtür at about 1,580 m, one of the small devotional buildings around the highest village of the Paznaun.
Nothing of this kind in Galtür.
Routes
50 routes, an even mix of activities · see the rest on ischgl.com ↗
E-Bike & Climb - Kleinlitzner Klettersteig Galtür
From Galtür an e-bike ride over the Bielerhöhe past the Silvretta reservoir reaches the Saarbrücker Hütte, from where the Kleinlitzner's secured rock is climbed.
- 22.6 km
- Distance
- 1 246 m
- Ascent
- 10 h 43 min
- Duration
- 79
- Check-ins
E-Bike & Climb - Pfannknecht Klettersteig Galtür
Bike-and-climb combination from Galtür through the Jamtal to the Jamtalhütte, followed by the secured route onto the Pfannknecht high above the valley.
- 19.7 km
- Distance
- 576 m
- Ascent
- 8 h 49 min
- Duration
- 34
- Check-ins
Klettersteig Pfannknecht - Galtür
Sustained via ferrata above the Jamtalhütte in the Silvretta that tops the Pfannknecht and the Steinmannli; the approach from Galtür runs the length of the Jamtal.
- 10.7 km
- Distance
- 1 071 m
- Ascent
- 8 h 20 min
- Duration
- 31
- Check-ins
Klettersteig Silvapark (Ballunspitze)
Via ferrata on the Ballunspitze above Galtür, reached from the Alpkogelbahn top station with the Faulbrunn Alm along the approach; a marked mountain route in the Silvapark area.
- 2.4 km
- Distance
- 342 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 43 min
- Duration
- 5
- Check-ins
Klettersteig Gorfenspitze
Steep secured route to the Gorfenspitze summit above Galtür, nearly 1,000 m of climbing from the village; the way in begins on the Panoramaweg beyond the Jambach bridge.
- 3.5 km
- Distance
- 974 m
- Ascent
- 4 h 8 min
- Duration
- 2
- Check-ins
Familienklettersteig Little Ballun
Beginner-friendly family ferrata in Galtür's Silvapark, a short wired circuit close to the Alpkogelbahn top station suited to first-time climbers with kids.
- 170 m
- Distance
- 10 m
- Ascent
- 5 min
- Duration
Die Geheimnisse des Silvaparks Galtür
Nearly flat family discovery trail through the Silvapark above Galtür, with themed stations between the Fluchthorn Alm and the Panorama-Tenne.
- 3.6 km
- Distance
- 11 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 10 min
- Duration
- 7
- Check-ins
Getschnerscharte und Übergang zur Bielerhöhe
Silvretta crossing from the Jamtalhütte over the Getschnerscharte and past the Runder Kopf to the Bielerhöhe, trading the Jamtal for the Silvretta reservoir basin.
- 8.6 km
- Distance
- 753 m
- Ascent
- 4 h 59 min
- Duration
- 79
- Check-ins
G.19 Wanderung Piz Buin Blick
From the Bielerhöhe this route follows the Ochsental to the Wiesbadener Hütte facing Piz Buin's glaciers, then loops back over the Radsattel — a long day at altitude.
- 15.2 km
- Distance
- 699 m
- Ascent
- 5 h 17 min
- Duration
- 98
- Check-ins
Skitour Hennekopf (2.704 m)
An unhurried ski tour on the Silvretta-Bielerhöhe with the range's three-thousanders in view throughout.
- 4.1 km
- Distance
- 677 m
- Ascent
- 42 m
- Descent
- 1 h 58 min
- Duration
Open route Montafon TourismusSkitour Piz Buin (3.312 m)
A demanding ski tour up the Piz Buin, the highest mountain in Vorarlberg at 3,312 m.
- 20.3 km
- Distance
- 1 482 m
- Ascent
- 1 449 m
- Descent
- 6 h 53 min
- Duration
Open route Montafon TourismusG.1 Zeinissee Runde
A short loop from Galtür up to the Zeinisjoch at 1,840 m, going round the Zeinissee past the Alpengasthof and the campsite.
- 11.7 km
- Distance
- 321 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 21 min
- Duration
- 14
- Check-ins
Ischgl Ironbike Strecke Hard
A race circuit above Ischgl over the Idjoch and Ausser Viderjoch, taking in the Greitspitz before dropping through Idalp to the Paznauner Thaya.
- 66.1 km
- Distance
- 2 933 m
- Ascent
- 8 h 38 min
- Duration
- 146
- Check-ins
E-Bike & Climb - Sportklettergarten Menta Alm "Jommerwandl"
A very short e-bike approach from Galtür up to the Menta-Alm at 1,661 m, which sits at the foot of the Jommerwandl crag.
- 2.4 km
- Distance
- 173 m
- Ascent
- 19 min
- Duration
- 3
- Check-ins
E-Bike & Climb - Wiesbaden Galtür
An e-bike climb through the Ochsental up to the Wiesbadener Hütte at 2,442 m, setting off from the Piz Buin house at 2,045 m.
- 6.9 km
- Distance
- 416 m
- Ascent
- 52 min
- Duration
- 48
- Check-ins
Bike & Hike Galtür - Bielerspitze
A road climb from Galtür to the Bielerhöhe, then a walk on to the Bielerkopf and the Bielerspitze above the Vermuntsee.
- 16.1 km
- Distance
- 1 001 m
- Ascent
- 2 h 36 min
- Duration
- 78
- Check-ins
G.03 Sonnenkogel
Gentle marked walk from the village of Galtür up to the Sonnenkogel viewpoint, an easy leg-stretcher on the sunny side of the upper Paznaun.
- 5.1 km
- Distance
- 219 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 44 min
- Duration
- 2
- Check-ins
G. 23 Klostertalerhütte (nicht bewirtschaftet)
From the Bielerhöhe the route follows the reservoir shore into the Klostertal to the Klostertaler Umwelthütte, an unstaffed shelter — bring your own provisions.
- 12.9 km
- Distance
- 373 m
- Ascent
- 3 h 56 min
- Duration
- 66
- Check-ins
Wirl - Bielerhöhe und Rundwanderung um den Stausee
From Wirl near Galtür the route climbs past the Alpkogel to the Bielerhöhe, then adds the full loop around the Silvretta reservoir before returning — a long valley-to-lake day.
- 15.2 km
- Distance
- 495 m
- Ascent
- 4 h 25 min
- Duration
- 70
- Check-ins
Bielerhöhe 2 037 m
Piz Buin 2 045 m
Restaurant Silvrettasee 2 032 m
Silvretta-Haus 2 045 m
Großer Vermuntsee 1 744 m
Alpkogel 1 631 m
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Skitour Rauhkopfsattel auf der Silvretta-Bielerhöhe
Through the Bieltal to the Rauhkopfscharte and the Rauher Kopf, returning the same way.
- 14.0 km
- Distance
- 1 168 m
- Ascent
- 1 163 m
- Descent
- 4 h 57 min
- Duration
Open route Montafon Tourismus7079 Friedrichshafener Hütten Tour
A steep hut climb above Galtür, gaining 600 m to reach the Friedrichshafener Hütte and its Schlafhaus at 2,138 m.
- 11.9 km
- Distance
- 600 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 39 min
- Duration
- 8
- Check-ins
Ischgl Ironbike Strecke Medium
The shorter of the two race courses, climbing from the valley up to Idalp and the Schwarzwand and returning past the Trofana Alm.
- 53.9 km
- Distance
- 2 291 m
- Ascent
- 6 h 57 min
- Duration
- 92
- Check-ins
E-Bike & Climb - Sportklettergarten Menta Alm "Jommerwandl" Galtür
An easy pedal from the village to the Menta-Alm, the access ride for the sport-climbing garden on the Jommerwandl.
- 2.4 km
- Distance
- 180 m
- Ascent
- 27 min
- Duration
- 3
- Check-ins
Bike & Hike Ischgl - Berglisee
A bike-and-hike approach from Ischgl, riding the valley to the Wildererhütte before walking on to the Berglisee.
- 12.3 km
- Distance
- 808 m
- Ascent
- 2 h 4 min
- Duration
- 35
- Check-ins
Bike & Hike Galtür - Hohes Rad
A climb to the Bielerhöhe on the Silvretta road, then a walk over the Radsattel and the Radschulter to the Hohes Rad.
- 22.7 km
- Distance
- 1 477 m
- Ascent
- 3 h 48 min
- Duration
- 55
- Check-ins
Jägerpfad
Short, easy trail in the Galtür-Zeinisjoch border country between Paznaun and Montafon, a gentle round through forest and alpine pasture.
- 3.8 km
- Distance
- 152 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 15 min
- Duration
G. 25 Jamtalhütte - Kronenjoch - Heidelberger Hütte
Hut-to-hut stage from the Jamtalhütte over the Kronenjoch to the Heidelberger Hütte, crossing from the Jamtal into the Fimba on a classic Silvretta link.
- 11.0 km
- Distance
- 811 m
- Ascent
- 5 h 7 min
- Duration
- 55
- Check-ins
G.13 und G.14 Neue Heilbronner Hütte - Friedrichshafener
Two-stage hut link from the Zeinisjoch over the Verbellner Winterjöchli, connecting the Neue Heilbronner Hütte with the Friedrichshafener Hütte in the Verwall.
- 29.3 km
- Distance
- 2 179 m
- Ascent
- 13 h 24 min
- Duration
- 41
- Check-ins
Skitour Schneeglocke (3.223 m)
One of the finest ski tours among the Silvretta three-thousanders, for ski mountaineers.
- 18.3 km
- Distance
- 1 192 m
- Ascent
- 1 185 m
- Descent
- 6 h 1 min
- Duration
Open route Montafon Tourismus702 Lareinalm Tour
A steady mountain-bike climb from Galtür up to the Lareinalm at 1,864 m, a rise of nearly 290 m above the village.
- 13.1 km
- Distance
- 389 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 32 min
- Duration
- 3
- Check-ins
7169 Silvretta 3 Seen-Runde
A big Silvretta loop from Galtür over the Bielerhöhe at 2,037 m, taking in the Vermuntsee, the Silvrettasee and the Zeinisjoch.
- 37.3 km
- Distance
- 1 148 m
- Ascent
- 4 h 23 min
- Duration
- 84
- Check-ins
E-Bike & Climb - Jamtalarena Galtür
An e-bike approach up the Jamtal to the climbing crags by the hut at 2,161 m, past the Menta-Alm and the Scheiben Alm.
- 10.6 km
- Distance
- 621 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 19 min
- Duration
- 34
- Check-ins
Bike & Hike Galtür - Die drei 3000er
A ride up the Jamtal to the hut at 2,161 m, followed by a high traverse over the Kronenjoch and the Futschölpass to three 3,000ers.
- 23.9 km
- Distance
- 1 689 m
- Ascent
- 4 h 15 min
- Duration
- 50
- Check-ins
G.17 Bielerspitze
From the Bielerhöhe above the Silvretta reservoir, a steady climb over the Bielerkopf to the summit, with the Silvretta-Haus and lakeside restaurant for the return.
- 6.3 km
- Distance
- 477 m
- Ascent
- 3 h 7 min
- Duration
- 42
- Check-ins
G.13 und G.14 Neue Heilbronner Hütte - Friedrichshafener Hütte
Verwall crossing from the Alpengasthof Zeinisjoch to the Friedrichshafener Hütte via the Neue Heilbronner Hütte and the Verbellner Winterjöchli, with the Grieskogel en route.
- 20.1 km
- Distance
- 1 123 m
- Ascent
- 7 h 57 min
- Duration
- 41
- Check-ins
G.2 Heilbronner Huetten-Tour
A long ride over the Zeinisjoch and the Verbellner Winterjöchli to the Neue Heilbronner Hütte at 2,308 m, by way of the Alpe Verbella.
- 28.7 km
- Distance
- 926 m
- Ascent
- 3 h 25 min
- Duration
- 36
- Check-ins
E-Bike & Climb - Silvapark Galtür (Ballunspitze
A short, sharp e-bike climb from the Alpkogelbahn towards the Zeinisjoch and the Faulbrunn Alm, below the Silvapark climbing sectors.
- 6.9 km
- Distance
- 667 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 6 min
- Duration
- 13
- Check-ins
Gravelbike Tour Ischgl – Lareinalpe – Jamtal – Scheibenalm
A gravel tour beginning in Ischgl at around 1,360 m and running by way of the Lareinalpe and the Jamtal to the Scheibenalm.
- 37.2 km
- Distance
- 942 m
- Ascent
- 4 h 11 min
- Duration
- 41
- Check-ins
Silvretta Ferwall Marsch - Familien Strecke
Moderate loop from Galtür over the Zeinisjoch and past the Alpkogel, the family-length version of the valley's classic long-distance marching route.
- 14.7 km
- Distance
- 661 m
- Ascent
- 5 h 5 min
- Duration
- 19
- Check-ins
G.09 Jamtalhütte
Long valley walk from Galtür through the Jamtal to the Jamtalhütte and back, passing the Menta-Alm and Scheiben Alm; gradients stay gentle but the distance adds up.
- 20.3 km
- Distance
- 624 m
- Ascent
- 6 h 17 min
- Duration
- 34
- Check-ins
700 Jamtal Tour
A forest-road climb from Galtür into the Jamtal, passing the Menta-Alm and the Scheiben Alm to the hut at 2,161 m.
- 19.7 km
- Distance
- 578 m
- Ascent
- 2 h 18 min
- Duration
- 34
- Check-ins
E-Bike & Climb - Silvapark Galtür (Ballunspitze Klettersteig)
A pedal-assisted approach to the Ballunspitze via ferrata, climbing past the Panorama-Tenne and Fluchthorn Alm to the Silvapark sectors.
- 6.9 km
- Distance
- 381 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 2 min
- Duration
- 12
- Check-ins
E-Bike & Climb - Pfannknecht Klettersteig Galtür
A near-level e-bike run through the Jamtal to the foot of the Pfannknecht via ferrata, with the Jamtalhütte further up the valley.
- 19.7 km
- Distance
- 82 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 50 min
- Duration
- 34
- Check-ins
G.06 Alpkogelbahn - Kopsstausee - Zeinisjoch - Galtür
Ride the Alpkogelbahn, then walk around the Kopsstausee and back over the Zeinisjoch to Galtür — a mostly level lake-and-pass round with much of the climbing done by the gondola.
- 10.6 km
- Distance
- 299 m
- Ascent
- 3 h 14 min
- Duration
- 17
- Check-ins
Etappe 4: Obertaler Traumetappe
Tough traverse stage from Ischgl's mountainsides to Galtür, crossing the Rauher Kopf, Tschamatschkopf and Rauher Kogel with some 1,400 m of climbing along the way.
- 18.1 km
- Distance
- 1 404 m
- Ascent
- 9 h 7 min
- Duration
- 32
- Check-ins
Ischgl Ironbike Strecke Light
The shorter version of the Ischgl Ironbike course, through the valley alms by the Wildererhütte and the Kuhstall.
- 29.7 km
- Distance
- 949 m
- Ascent
- 3 h 32 min
- Duration
- 34
- Check-ins
Bike & Hike Galtür - Westliches Gamshorn
A valley-road ride from Galtür up to the Jamtalhütte at 2,161 m, from where the Westliches Gamshorn is climbed on foot.
- 14.4 km
- Distance
- 1 424 m
- Ascent
- 3 h 20 min
- Duration
- 33
- Check-ins
LEKI Cross Trail-Galtür-Zeinissee-Kopsstausee
Runnable cross-country line from Galtür past the Zeinissee to the Kopsstausee, using the Zeinisjoch crossing and returning past the Alpkogel above Wirl.
- 8.8 km
- Distance
- 529 m
- Ascent
- 3 h 40 min
- Duration
- 17
- Check-ins
I.20 Mathon - Ritzenjoch - Heidelberger Hütte
Long climb from Mathon over the Ritzenjoch into the Fimbatal, finishing at the Heidelberger Hütte; the Lareinalm and Wildererhütte break up the 1,200 m ascent.
- 12.5 km
- Distance
- 1 233 m
- Ascent
- 6 h 6 min
- Duration
- 26
- Check-ins
7166 Talrunde Mathon-Galtür
A gentle valley round between Mathon and Galtür in the Paznaun, past the Wildererhütte and the Kuhstall.
- 21.4 km
- Distance
- 314 m
- Ascent
- 2 h 11 min
- Duration
- 32
- Check-ins
No routes of this kind in Galtür yet.
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Featured route
Die Geheimnisse des Silvaparks Galtür
Nearly flat family discovery trail through the Silvapark above Galtür, with themed stations between the Fluchthorn Alm and the Panorama-Tenne.
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Data sources
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