Mountain hut
Historic site 
/media/resize/1024x576c/3303115)
Curated by Naturparkregion Reutte
Musau
A small Lech valley village between Reutte and the Bavarian border below the Tannheim range, with the Füssener Hütte in the mountains above.
- 1Highlights
- 22Routes
- Featured summit · Rote Flüh
Highlights
14 from neighbouring places
Füssener Hütte
A mountain hut in the Tannheim range above Musau, a starting point for walks and climbs on the surrounding limestone peaks.
Schneetalalm
3.6 km away, in Wängle
A hut in the Schneetal high above Höfen, part of the Hahnenkamm mountain area near Reutte, serving walkers and skiers.
Lechaschauer Alm
3.6 km away, in Wängle
An alpine pasture hut on the slopes above Lechaschau near Reutte, serving refreshments to walkers in the Naturparkregion Reutte.
Stadtpfarrkirche Mariae Himmelfahrt mit Friedhof
3.7 km away, in Vils
The town parish church of the Assumption in Vils, with its surrounding graveyard, serving the small Tyrolean town near the Bavarian border.
Gimpelhaus
3.8 km away, in Nesselwängle
A mountain hut above Nesselwängle below the Gimpel and Rote Flüh, the traditional base for climbers in the Tannheim range.
Frauensee
4 km away, in Lechaschau
A secluded bathing lake in the woods near Lechaschau above Reutte, a quiet swimming and walking destination in the nature park region.
Historische Hammerschmiede Vils
4.5 km away, in Vils
A preserved water-powered hammer forge in Vils, shown as a museum where demonstrations explain the ironworking trade of earlier centuries.
Mariahilf Kapelle
4.5 km away, in Pflach
A Mariahilf chapel at Pflach near Reutte, a small Marian devotional building beside the paths through the Lech valley floor.
Antonius Kapelle
4.5 km away, in Nesselwängle
A village chapel in Nesselwängle dedicated to St Anthony, a small devotional stop below the Tannheim climbing peaks.
Burgruine Vilsegg
4.5 km away, in Vils
The ruin of Vilsegg castle on a wooded rock above the small town of Vils, a medieval seat overlooking the border valley toward Bavaria.
Waldspielplatz in Nesselwängle
4.6 km away, in Nesselwängle
A forest playground at Nesselwängle, a shaded natural play area below the rock peaks of the Tannheim range.
Panoramahotel Talhof
4.6 km away, in Wängle
A hotel at Wängle above the Reutte basin, a partner establishment of the Tiroler Lech nature park with views across the valley.
Ottilienkapelle
4.8 km away, in Lechaschau
A chapel dedicated to St Ottilia at Lechaschau near Reutte, part of the dense network of chapels in the Lech valley villages.
Spielplatz am Schmittebächle in Nesselwängle
5.2 km away, in Nesselwängle
A playground beside the Schmitte brook in Nesselwängle, where children can combine play equipment with shallow water to splash in.
Keltischer Baumkreis
5.3 km away, in Vils
A Celtic tree circle near Vils, a planted ring in which native trees are arranged after the old Celtic tree calendar, explored on an easy walk.
Nothing of this kind in Musau.
Routes
Friedberger Klettersteig
Ridge via ferrata over the Schartschrofen, reached from the Füssener Jöchle lift above Grän, linking on toward the Judenscharte and the Gimpelhaus.
- 6.3 km
- Distance
- 424 m
- Ascent
- 3 h 40 min
- Duration
- 252
- Check-ins
Über die Tannheimer Berge: Etappe 2 | Bad Kissinger Hütte - Musauer Alm
Second stage over the Tannheim range, traversing from the Bad Kissinger Hütte past the Füssener Jöchl and Reintaljöchl to the Otto-Mayr-Hütte and the Musauer Alm.
- 8.3 km
- Distance
- 402 m
- Ascent
- 2 h 59 min
- Duration
- 244
- Check-ins
Füssener Hütte - Otto Mayr Hütte
Hut-to-hut route from the Füssener Jöchle over the Reintaljöchl to the Otto-Mayr-Hütte, crossing the quiet karst hollows of the Tannheim range.
- 11.1 km
- Distance
- 1 001 m
- Ascent
- 6 h 17 min
- Duration
- 184
- Check-ins
Zur Musauer Alm | MTB Tour
A forest-road climb from the Lech valley to the alm at 1,290 m below the Tannheimer peaks, passing the Kringerhütte and the Bärenfalle.
- 12.4 km
- Distance
- 577 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 38 min
- Duration
- 21
- Check-ins
Durch das Raintal | MTB Tour
A mountain-bike climb into the Tannheimer range above Musau, reaching the Otto-Mayr-Hütte and Füssener Hütte at just over 1,500 m.
- 17.8 km
- Distance
- 823 m
- Ascent
- 2 h 22 min
- Duration
- 65
- Check-ins
Bannwaldseerunde
A long road tour from the Lech valley over to Füssen and Hohenschwangau, returning through the Tannheimer Tal past the Haldensee.
- 95.3 km
- Distance
- 1 155 m
- Ascent
- 9 h 32 min
- Duration
- 127
- Check-ins
Große Schlicke
Summit walk from the Füssener Jöchle lift to the Große Schlicke, an easily gained 2,059 m viewpoint over the Füssen lakes and the Tannheim valley.
- 5.4 km
- Distance
- 445 m
- Ascent
- 2 h 51 min
- Duration
- 152
- Check-ins
Gipfelwanderung Große Schlicke (2.059m)
Full-day summit round from the valley floor near Musau, gaining a 2,059 m viewpoint above the Füssener Hütte and returning by the Otto-Mayr-Hütte and Musauer Alm.
- 18.0 km
- Distance
- 1 335 m
- Ascent
- 8 h 45 min
- Duration
- 111
- Check-ins
Zum Alatsee | MTB Tour
A mostly flat mountain-bike run from the Lech valley over the Vilser Scharte to the Alatsee, past the Bärenfalle and the Weißwand crag.
- 28.1 km
- Distance
- 345 m
- Ascent
- 2 h 49 min
- Duration
- 5
- Check-ins
Gravelbike Tour 1.1 - Rund um die Tannheimer Berge
A long gravel circuit right around the Tannheimer Berge, from Hohenschwangau past the Alatsee and back below the Tannheimer Hütte valley station.
- 80.7 km
- Distance
- 1 573 m
- Ascent
- 8 h 38 min
- Duration
- 114
- Check-ins
Gipfelwanderung Große Schlicke ab Füssener Hütte
From the Füssener Hütte a moderate ascent past the Willi-Merkl-Gedächtnis-Hütte to a 2,059 m summit above the Vilser Scharte, one of the Tannheim range's finest lookouts.
- 6.2 km
- Distance
- 591 m
- Ascent
- 3 h 40 min
- Duration
- 75
- Check-ins
Gehrenalpe - Musauer Alm - Bärenfalle
Long alm-to-alm traverse above the Lech near Wängle, climbing to the Gehrenalpe, crossing the Gehrenjoch and Sabachjoch to the Musauer Alm, and descending by the Bärenfalle.
- 16.0 km
- Distance
- 1 311 m
- Ascent
- 8 h 24 min
- Duration
- 46
- Check-ins
Forggenseerunde
A ninety-kilometre road loop from Vils to the Forggensee at Füssen, coming back through the Tannheimer Tal past the Haldensee.
- 92.7 km
- Distance
- 1 385 m
- Ascent
- 9 h 32 min
- Duration
- 106
- Check-ins
Almenwanderung im Raintal
Alm round in the Raintal above Musau linking the Musauer Alm, the Füssener Hütte and the Otto-Mayr-Hütte beneath the Tannheim peaks.
- 14.3 km
- Distance
- 802 m
- Ascent
- 5 h 40 min
- Duration
- 62
- Check-ins
Gipfelrundwanderung Hahlekopf & Gehrenjoch
Long ridge circuit above the Frauensee taking in the Hahlekopf and the Gehrenjoch, with the Gehrenalpe and the little Hahlehütte as waypoints on 1,350 m of climbing.
- 15.6 km
- Distance
- 1 355 m
- Ascent
- 8 h 34 min
- Duration
- 26
- Check-ins
Gaichtpassrunde
A road loop over the Gaichtpass into the Tannheimer Tal, passing the Haldensee and the Altes Zollhaus before the descent back to the Lech.
- 56.5 km
- Distance
- 732 m
- Ascent
- 5 h 42 min
- Duration
- 93
- Check-ins
Gipfelwanderung Große Schlicke ab Musauer Alm
From the Musauer Alm a direct 750 m ascent to a 2,059 m summit ridge - the shortest of the routes up this favourite Tannheim viewpoint peak.
- 5.2 km
- Distance
- 755 m
- Ascent
- 4 h 22 min
- Duration
- 53
- Check-ins
Highlighttour Musau - Pinswang - Vils | Radtour
A rolling tour through the Vils and Pinswang side of the Lech valley, over the Kniepass and the Vilser Scharte to the Alatsee.
- 30.0 km
- Distance
- 505 m
- Ascent
- 3 h 8 min
- Duration
- 32
- Check-ins
Über die Tannheimer Berge: Etappe 3 | Musauer Alm - Höfener Alm
Third stage of the Tannheim crossing, climbing from the Musauer Alm over the Gehrenjoch and past the Gehrenalpe to finish at the Höfener Alm above the Lech valley.
- 7.8 km
- Distance
- 729 m
- Ascent
- 4 h 33 min
- Duration
- 41
- Check-ins
Lechfall - Alatsee | Radtour
A cross-border ride from Pinswang over the Vilser Scharte to Füssen, passing the Wiedemannweiher and the Magnusblick viewpoint.
- 18.1 km
- Distance
- 327 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 55 min
- Duration
- 30
- Check-ins
Wanderung durch das Ranzental
Level ramble through the Ranzental on the outskirts of Vils, following the quiet side valley on farm and forest tracks; reachable by both road and rail.
- 7.3 km
- Distance
- 72 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 53 min
- Duration
Lechradweg & VCA-Radweg Schnuppertour | Radtour
A short taster on the Lech valley cycle paths between Reutte, Pflach and the Kniepass, on the way to the Ulrichsbrücke.
- 19.4 km
- Distance
- 213 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 55 min
- Duration
- 1
- Check-ins
No routes of this kind in Musau yet.
The region's own picks
Featured route
Über die Tannheimer Berge: Etappe 2 | Bad Kissinger Hütte - Musauer Alm
Second stage over the Tannheim range, traversing from the Bad Kissinger Hütte past the Füssener Jöchl and Reintaljöchl to the Otto-Mayr-Hütte and the Musauer Alm.
Planning a trip to Musau?
Everything else Tyrol has, in one place
Take Musau with you into the mountains
Every route on this page with 3D terrain, GPX navigation and offline maps — including the valleys with no signal.
Data sources
- Official website: reutte.com ↗
- Routes and highlights: Naturparkregion Reutte, Tannheimer Tal
- Published as open data by the tourist boards named above.
- Region summary generated from the board's own material.
