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Lans
A village on the Innsbruck mid-mountain terrace beside the warm, reed-fringed Lanser See, with a nine-hole golf course and woods toward Igls.
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Highlights
14 from neighbouring places
Golfclub Innsbruck-Igls - Golfplatz Lans (9-Loch)
A nine-hole course of Golfclub Innsbruck-Igls at Lans (867 m) on the plateau south of the city, played with mountain views.
Archäologielehrpfad Goldbichl
2.6 km away, in Patsch
An archaeological trail on the Goldbichl hill above Igls (870 m), interpreting a prehistoric ritual site excavated on the summit.
Alpenvereinshütte Meissner Haus
3.2 km away, in Ellbögen
An Alpine Club hut in the Viggartal above Ellbögen, south of Innsbruck, offering meals and beds to walkers below the Glungezer ridge.
Schloss Ambras Innsbruck
3.9 km away, in Innsbruck
A Renaissance castle above Innsbruck where Archduke Ferdinand II installed his collections; its Chamber of Art and Curiosities and Spanish Hall survive.
Tummelplatz Historischer Waldfriedhof
4 km away, in Innsbruck
A wooded memorial cemetery near Schloss Ambras where soldiers from Innsbruck's garrison hospitals were buried in the Napoleonic era.
Badesee Rossau (Baggersee) Innsbruck
4.8 km away, in Innsbruck
A former gravel pit in Innsbruck's Rossau district run as a public swimming lake, with lawns and facilities in the summer season.
Bergisel Schanze
4.9 km away, in Innsbruck
The ski-jumping hill above Innsbruck, rebuilt in 2002 to a Zaha Hadid design; its tower overlooks the city and the jump hosts a Four Hills Tournament event each January.
Das Tirol Panorama
4.9 km away, in Innsbruck
A museum at Bergisel above Innsbruck built around the giant 360-degree painting of the 1809 Tyrolean uprising led by Andreas Hofer.
Bergisel Sprungschanze
4.9 km away, in Innsbruck
The ski-jumping hill on the Bergisel above Innsbruck, rebuilt to a Zaha Hadid design in 2002 and a fixture of the Four Hills Tournament.
Stiftskirche Stiftsmuseum Wilten
5.2 km away, in Innsbruck
The baroque church of the Premonstratensian abbey of Wilten in Innsbruck; the adjoining museum shows pieces from the abbey's collections.
Freibad Tivoli
5.2 km away, in Innsbruck
Innsbruck's large open-air pool complex by the Tivoli grounds, with swimming and diving pools, lawns and a view of the Nordkette.
Basilika Wilten
5.3 km away, in Innsbruck
An 18th-century pilgrimage basilica in Innsbruck's Wilten district, with a rococo interior and a venerated image of the Virgin.
Glockengießerei Grassmayr
5.4 km away, in Innsbruck
The Grassmayr bell foundry in Innsbruck, casting church bells since 1599, with a museum on the craft and the sound of bells.
Familiengärtnern und Erzählcafé am Weltacker
5.7 km away, in Innsbruck
Family gardening afternoons with a storytelling café at the Weltacker in Innsbruck, an education plot showing the world's main crops.
Ausstellungseröffnung Rebuild: Figures of Space: 64 Häuser im Modell
5.8 km away, in Innsbruck
The opening event of the exhibition Rebuild: Figures of Space at the aut architecture centre in Innsbruck, presenting 64 houses in model form.
Nothing of this kind in Lans.
Routes
11 from neighbouring places
Igls - Schloss Ambras Innsbruck
Nearly level walk from Igls past the Großer Weiher and the Jausenstation Vogelhütte down to Schloss Ambras and its gardens on the edge of Innsbruck.
- 5.1 km
- Distance
- 29 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 16 min
- Duration
- 4
- Check-ins
Großer Weiher 630 m
Jausenstation Vogelhütte 833 m
Tourismusbüro Igls 870 m
Kneippanlage 868 m
Viggarspitze
Crest walk east from the Patscherkofel lift over the Grünbichl and past Boscheben to a rocky Tuxer forepeak above the Viggartal, following the ridge the whole way.
- 8.5 km
- Distance
- 534 m
- Ascent
- 3 h 40 min
- Duration
- 51
- Check-ins
Almenweg 1600
Marathon-length alm circuit around the Patscherkofel at roughly 1,600 m, linking the Sistranser Alm and Patscher Alm with Boscheben and the Schutzhaus.
- 26.4 km
- Distance
- 996 m
- Ascent
- 8 h 40 min
- Duration
- 63
- Check-ins
Rad-Rundtour am südlichen Mittelgebirge
A road circuit across the terraces south-east of Innsbruck, over the Palmbühel and through Igls and Judenstein.
- 30.9 km
- Distance
- 769 m
- Ascent
- 3 h 28 min
- Duration
- 2
- Check-ins
Igls - Innsbruck (10)
Gentle, largely downhill walk from Igls village into Innsbruck, passing a Kneipp basin along the way, with the J bus making the return effortless.
- 4.5 km
- Distance
- 31 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 8 min
- Duration
Tourismusbüro Igls 870 m
Kneippanlage 868 m
Lans - Lanser Alm
Sustained climb from Lans up nearly 800 m to the Lanser Alm, with the Sistranser Alm en route for a second terrace stop on the Patscherkofel's flank.
- 12.5 km
- Distance
- 790 m
- Ascent
- 5 h 24 min
- Duration
- 5
- Check-ins
Vital-Radweg
A short tour across the plateau between Igls and Rinn, passing the Herzsee and the Kneipp pool at 868 m.
- 22.5 km
- Distance
- 460 m
- Ascent
- 2 h 26 min
- Duration
- 1
- Check-ins
Ullwald-Runde - Permanenter IVV Wanderweg
Marked IVV round through the shady Ullwald near Igls, passing Taxburg on wide forest paths with only modest climbing.
- 6.8 km
- Distance
- 179 m
- Ascent
- 2 h 2 min
- Duration
Lanser-Kopf-Loop - Permanenter IVV Wanderweg
Permanent IVV-certified loop around the plateau villages above Innsbruck, passing the Mühlsee, the Viller Kopf and the Jausenstation Vogelhütte on a 12 km round.
- 12.0 km
- Distance
- 357 m
- Ascent
- 3 h 41 min
- Duration
- 1
- Check-ins
Pisten-skitour Patscherkofel
1.2 km away, in Innsbruck
Fitness-oriented piste tour on Innsbruck's home mountain, climbing nearly 1,000 m in under 4 km from the valley station up to the Schutzhaus.
- 3.8 km
- Distance
- 958 m
- Ascent
- 958 m
- Descent
- 2 h 58 min
- Duration
- 29
- Check-ins
Patscherkofel-Gipfel (501)
1.4 km away, in Innsbruck
A long forest-road climb from the Innsbruck valley floor to the Schutzhaus and the Gipfelstube at 2,242 m, with the Hochmahdalm on the way.
- 28.7 km
- Distance
- 1 463 m
- Ascent
- 4 h 2 min
- Duration
- 52
- Check-ins
Skitour - Gipfelroute Patscherkofel
1.8 km away, in Patsch
Short marked ascent route on the Patscherkofel leading from the tree line to the summit transmitter and the Schutzhaus, reachable from Innsbruck by bus line J.
- 2.9 km
- Distance
- 284 m
- Ascent
- 284 m
- Descent
- 1 h 6 min
- Duration
- 34
- Check-ins
Heiligwasser (5064)
2.1 km away, in Innsbruck
A short but steep forest-road climb above Igls, rising past the beginner lifts to the mountain inn on the Patscherkofel's lower slopes.
- 2.8 km
- Distance
- 321 m
- Ascent
- 44 min
- Duration
- 10
- Check-ins
Patscherkofel Rundkurs (500)
2.1 km away, in Innsbruck
A forest-road loop above Igls, running past the Gasthaus Heiligwasser and the men's skeleton start and over the Goldbichl knoll.
- 8.8 km
- Distance
- 354 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 7 min
- Duration
- 13
- Check-ins
Radweg Mutters-Natters-Innsbruck
5.3 km away, in Mutters
A short link on the cycle path between Mutters and Natters, running past the local tourist office on the way towards Innsbruck.
- 4.6 km
- Distance
- 153 m
- Ascent
- 33 min
- Duration
- 2
- Check-ins
Skitour auf den variantenreichen Glungezer
6 km away, in Tulfes
Ski tour up the Glungezer by its normal line, 630 m of climb in 2.6 km with the Glungezerhütte close to the summit.
- 2.6 km
- Distance
- 632 m
- Ascent
- 11 m
- Descent
- 1 h 41 min
- Duration
- 33
- Check-ins
Glungezer Klettersteig
6.2 km away, in Tulfes
Rebuilt via ferrata below the Glungezerhütte with new cables, stations retelling the legend of the giant of the Glungezer, and a long Nepalese bridge.
- 2.0 km
- Distance
- 449 m
- Ascent
- 2 h
- Duration
- 20
- Check-ins
Höttinger Höll
7.5 km away, in Innsbruck
A road climb out of Innsbruck's old town up the western flank of the Nordkette, passing the quarry climbing crag above Hötting.
- 12.0 km
- Distance
- 370 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 25 min
- Duration
- 28
- Check-ins
Absamer Klettersteig
12.2 km away, in Absam
Demanding via ferrata above the Halltal that gains more than 1,100 m in 2.5 km, finishing on the sun terrace of the Bettelwurfhütte.
- 2.5 km
- Distance
- 1 127 m
- Ascent
- 4 h 47 min
- Duration
- 22
- Check-ins
Patscherkofel
1.4 km away, in Innsbruck
Full ascent of Innsbruck's home mountain from the Igls side, climbing past Gasthaus Heiligwasser and through old stone-pine forest to the Schutzhaus near the summit.
- 10.2 km
- Distance
- 1 063 m
- Ascent
- 6 h 29 min
- Duration
- 32
- Check-ins
No routes of this kind in Lans yet.
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Featured route
Igls - Schloss Ambras Innsbruck
Nearly level walk from Igls past the Großer Weiher and the Jausenstation Vogelhütte down to Schloss Ambras and its gardens on the edge of Innsbruck.
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