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Scharnitz - Tyrol - Österreich, © Region Seefeld
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Scharnitz - A holiday against a breathtaking mountain backdrop

Scharnitz – the ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts

  • Ideal ‘base camp’ for hiking, mountaineering, biking and climbing in the Karwendel mountains
  • Western gateway to the Karwendel Nature Park, the largest and most beautiful nature reserve in the Eastern Alps
  • A close-to-nature holiday at an altitude of 964 metres on a sunny mountain plateau
  • ‘The Power of Water’ – the source of the river Isar. The upper Isar – a popular canoeing route
  • The Eagle’s Way long-distance walking trail – hike in stages through the Tyrol’s most beautiful regions

 

BIKING

Explore the landscape of the Region Seefeld with ease. Indulge your spirit of discovery on two wheels: Explore the Region Seefeld by e-bike. Thanks to diverse trails and routes covering all levels of difficulty, unforgettable e-bike tours amid stunning natural surroundings are guaranteed.

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Karwendel Nature Park

The Karwendel Nature Park is Tyrol’s oldest nature protection area and the largest nature park in the Eastern Alps. The Karwendel mountains provide a natural habitat for a wide variety of rare species of flora and fauna.

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Walking from Scharnitz

Scharnitz offers hiking enthusiasts a second-to-none holiday with a huge choice of hiking routes. The Eagle’s Way long-distance hiking trail is a particular highlight, with several of its stages leading through…

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History

Despite the fact that Scharnitz was the last settlement to be established in the Scharnitz Forest area, the village’s name is older than all the others. The site…

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The source of the river Isar - the power of water, © Region Seefeld, Heinz Zak

Sights and attractions

The village of Scharnitz offers pure, unspoilt nature combined with fascinating historical attractions. The source of the river Isar and its breathtakingly beautiful…

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The Region Seefeld is just around a 20-minute drive from Innsbruck Airport and around 90 minutes from Munich Airport (toll free). The region is also easy to reach by car from all directions. Those in search of a scenic, romantic journey can travel to the region along the Karwendel railway line, one of the most beautiful rail routes in Europe.