Snowshoe hiking to Alpengasthof Loas
Snowshoe hiking

Leisurely snowshoe hike to the Alpengasthof Loas.

A winter trail that gently winds its way through the snow-covered landscape. Step by step, you follow a forest path to the Alpengasthof Loas perfect for a well-deserved break in a cosy atmosphere.

At a Glance

Elevation loss:330 m
Walking time / ascent:2 h

Information

Walking time / descent:1 h
Starting point:Parking lot Kellerjochbahn
Finishing point:Alpengasthof Loas
Path surface:unprepared forest road
Directions:Route:
  • From the Kellerjochbahn car park, head towards Loasweg
  • along the forest path to Alpengasthof Loas
  • Return along the same route.
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.

    Getting there

    Getting there:
  • Public transport: Train to Schwaz station and the regional bus 8 to Pillberg Parkplatz Abzw. Loasweg
  • By car: Take the A12 Inntal motorway, exit Schwaz, road to Pillberg until parking lot junction Loasweg
  • Public transport:Train to Schwaz station - regional bus 8 to the bus stop Hotel Frieden.

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

    Paid parking lot at the Kellerjochbahn

    Best season

    Jan:Yes
    Feb:Yes
    Dec:Yes

    City:Hochpillberg

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