Snowshoe hike to St. Georgenberg
Snowshoe hiking

A wonderful tour past the Wolfsklamm gorge to St. Georgenberg.

A wonderful tour that leads past the imposing Wolfsklamm gorge and up to the historic pilgrimage site of St. Georgenberg – a trail full of natural moments and quiet magic.

At a Glance

Easy
450 hm
890 m
3.75 h
7.5 km
Elevation loss:450 m
Walking time / ascent:3.75 h

Information

Starting point:Parking lot swimming pool Stans
Finishing point:Car park swimming pool Stans
Directions:Route:
  • From the car park at the Stans outdoor swimming pool, follow the road ‘Am Rain’ onto the forest path
  • Then continue along the forest path west of the Wolsklamm gorge up to St. Georgenberg
  • From there, continue east past the Maria Tax chapel and back to Stans.
Recommended equipment:
    • Snowshoe equipment (snowshoes & telescopic poles with large snow baskets)
    • Waterproof, functional winter clothing
    • Avalanche transceiver equipment
    • Map, GPS or tour app
    • Sun protection
    • Tip from the author:Snowshoe hikes in open terrain should always be undertaken by inexperienced individuals with a mountain guide or hiking guide.

    Route type

    Circular hike:Yes

    Getting there

    Getting there:

    Public transport: Train to Stans station – walk to swimming pool car park
    Car: A12 Inntal     motorway, Schwaz exit, continue to Stans to swimming pool car park

    Public transport:Train to Stans station - walk to swimming pool car park 

    You can find the bus timetables at www.smartride.vvt.at


    Parking:
    • Parking lot swimming pool Stans
    • Parking lot sport center Stans

    Best season

    Jan:Yes
    Feb:Yes
    Dec:Yes

    City:Stans

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