Summer holiday in Seefeld in Tirol

This easy walk starts practically right in front of our door and stretches anti-clockwise around the picturesque Lake Wildsee in Seefeld. Passing the Seestüberl, you reach the Seefeld Kneipp facility and the “Squirrel Forest” with friendly squirrels that love to be fed (tip: always take a few nuts with you). The path continues along the southern shore past Seefeld-Reith Golf Course back to Seefeld. We recommend visiting the Strandperle lake cafe/restaurant, which has a magnificent sun terrace and swimming area in the summer months.

Total time: approx. 45 minutes

The popular Wildmoosalm hut is found at 1,338 metres above sea level and can be reached from Seefeld on a pleasant hiking path. From the centre of Seefeld, turn right at Haus Hosp, then follow the well-signed route through the Kirchwald forest along the Hörmannweg trail to Wildmoosalm.

Another easy walk takes you through the pedestrian zone, passing the Seefeld campsite, and through the forest towards the Hotel Triendlsäge, a 150-year-old hotel created from a former sawmill. Since its renovation in 2000, the Triendlsäge has become one of the most well-known Tyrolean taverns – specialising in local cuisine with regional ingredients.

Total time: approx. 30 minutes

In winter a well-known ski resort, in summer a popular hiking destination. A beautiful panoramic trail stretches from Seefeld to the Ross hut and Mt Seefelder Spitze (2,220m) with 360° views of the Karwendel mountains, the Stubai Alps, and to Bavaria from the northern side. The tour takes about 3 to 4 hours and can easily be shortened with the Rosshütten Express funicular and the cable car to the Seefelder Joch. For advanced mountaineers, there is a circular walk to Mt Reither Spitze (2,373m), down to the Nördlinger hut (2,230m), and over Mt Härmelekopf back to Seefeld. This day tour is only recommended for experienced hikers.

Following in the footsteps of Ludwig Ganghofer, one of Germany's most famous writers of his time (1855 – 1920), the route takes you via Leutasch to the picturesque Gaistal. A circular route takes you past the Tillfussalm, which is located directly below the Ganghofer hunting lodge, where most of his works were written. You continue past the Hämmermoosalm to Gaistalalm, then along a wonderful forest route via the Tillfussalm back to the car park in Leutasch.

Total time: approx. 3 hours

Did you know that the source of the Isar River is located near Seefeld in Hinterautal? Travel by car or train from Seefeld to Scharnitz, then walk along the Isar river on the level road past the Wiesenhof guesthouse until you reach the source of the Isar river. The rustic Kastenalm hut, which is open in the summer time as well, is another half an hour away.

A trip to the Gleirschklamm gorge is a true adventure – the Nederweg trail leads into this beautiful valley, along a narrow platform with the roaring river below. Return via Scharnitzer Alm hut to the car park or to the railway station in Scharnitz.

More hiking and climbing tours are described in detail in various guides, which you can get directly in Seefeld.

Due to the ideal topography of the high plateau of Seefeld, you’ll find the best conditions for an unforgettable bike holiday. Whether beginner or already advanced, experience Tyrol’s high plateau at its most beautiful. Many mountain huts, restaurants, and guesthouses are open from spring to autumn, offering local culinary delicacies and specialities.

Over the last years, Seefeld has caught “e-bike fever” and offers excellent conditions for guests who are looking to enjoy a more leisurely bike holiday in Seefeld. As a partner of the company CUBE, there are more than 100 e-bikes from the famous Swiss company Flyer available in Seefeld, which can be rented at numerous places. Currently, there are also 10 battery exchange stations in the region, where you can replace your empty battery with a full one for free.

The Seefeld-Reith Golf Club including Golf Academy is only a 5-minute walk away from our hotel. The 9-hole course is in a flat location, winding its way around Seefeld’s Lake Wildsee and is therefore also perfect for beginners. A driving range with 12 covered bays awaits alongside chipping, pitching, and putting greens. The Seefeld Golf Academy offers a comprehensive training programme as well – either in group or individual lessons.

Distance from hotel: approx. 5 minutes

As a member of the Leading Golf Courses, the legendary Seefeld-Wildmoos Golf Club is located in a distinctive, hilly area near the centre of Seefeld and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. The 18 excellently manicured fairways are suitable for both beginners and experienced golfers, and trolleys and electric carts are available for guests. There’s a good reason why it’s considered one of the most beautiful and best-kept golf resorts in Europe. The legendary club house with first-class cuisine also provides culinary delights in the Seefeld Olympic region.

Distance from hotel: approx. 15 minutes

Here, you golf at the foot of the Mieminger mountain range – the impressive mountains always in sight, undisturbed by any noise. The unique location and many hours of sunshine on the sunny Mieminger plateau will delight you. While the 18-hole championship course with its sometimes long, wide fairways provides a physical challenge, the shorter 9-hole parkland course is very popular, especially among golfers with less experience. In the newly refurbished Training Academy, players of all skill levels will find more than 10,000m² of perfect training conditions.

Distance from hotel: approx. 25 minutes

In a unique location on a sunny terrace near the capital of Tyrol, Innsbruck, the two golf courses in Lans and Rinn offer rest, relaxation, enjoyment, sporting fun, and an unforgettable experience. 9 holes in Lans and 18 holes in Rinn surrounded by impressive nature and a unique panorama – that’s the Innsbruck-Igls Golf Club.

Rinn (located on the slopes of Mt Glungezer) is an Alpine 18-hole championship golf course that offers a sporting challenge. The second nine are simply majestic, offering several opportunities to tee off with great drives to deeper greens. The course is notable not simply in terms of the sport, but it also offers a breathtaking panorama. You can see far into the distance, from the Wetterstein mountains to Mt Wilder Kaiser, which leaves all golfers with a lasting impression.

The romantic 9-hole golf course in Lans is located in a park-like landscape between fir, deciduous, and fruit trees. The course itself boasts a seemingly easy fairway layout and can be played in 90 minutes at a normal pace. From the comfortably designed lounge on the terrace of the modern clubhouse, you can enjoy views of 70% of the course.

Distance from hotel: approx. 35 – 40 minutes

In Seefeld, summer holidays become a real experience! They offer the chance to try a summer sport that’s in a class of its own: the 3.6km-long, paved circular course specifically for roller skis, located in the Casino Arena, 7 minutes’ walk from our hotel. The Arena offers a modern biathlon facility that can be used even during the summer months. Under the leadership of cross-country professional Martin Tauber, special roller ski and biathlon courses are offered here, and an equipment rental point is located directly at the roller ski track. The facility is suitable for both beginners and professionals. Whether fun or endurance training, here visitors of all ages are guaranteed to have a world of fun!

We also offer a special roller ski package, which includes a beginners’ course as well as rental equipment.

Surrounded by Seefeld’s beautiful scenery, a total of 266km of marked and perfectly maintained running and Nordic walking trails beckon you out into the untouched nature. Whether novice or expert, there are 3 levels of difficulty available – from 7 starting points.

So that everyone can find their ideal route, the trails are equipped with the special Running Tyrol control system. In addition to information about directions, distance, route difficulty, and identification of running or Nordic walking routes, you can also see the number of kilometres you ran. For example, this lets each runner or Nordic walker check they are meeting the individual speed and pulse specifications from their medical check-ups.

Experience Seefeld and the outdoors with all your senses. Whether paddle-boarding, swimming, practising aqua yoga, or just splashing around, you are certainly guaranteed a lively atmosphere at Seefeld’s natural lakes. Lake Wildsee lies at the heart of the stunning Wildmoos nature reserve. In addition to the natural lake, you can also take a dip in the outdoor heated pool of the Strandperle lido. With its own paddling pool and large children’s play area and bouncy castle, children have plenty of room to splash around and play. Happy, sporty, sunny days are spent on the beach volleyball court, water trampoline, and in the fun kayaks. The Sonja forest swimming pool on Lake Wildsee with its playground and spacious sunbathing area by the lake also draws you to the delights of Alpine swimming.

Lake Möserer See nestles in a tranquil forest in the heart of the nature reserve and is one of Tyrol’s warmest swimming lakes with an average water temperature of 22°C. Hard to credit that this extraordinary lake is up to 11m deep and located at an impressive 1,295m above sea level. If you prefer to enjoy the water from dry land, wonderful hiking trails and easy footpaths surround this jewel of nature. Many lakeside benches invite weary walkers to rest, watch the waterfowl that nest here, and admire the abundant wild flowers.

Lake Lottensee and Lake Wildmoos are particularly beautiful destinations for walks that are suitable for all abilities. In spring, the two lakes appear in the midst of the green meadows and forests of the Wildmoos nature reserve, only to disappear again in autumn. This natural phenomenon is a popular summertime bathing destination.