Running

Running and Nordic walking

The lakeshore and the valleys and mountains of the “Karwendelgebirge” provide a varied terrain with an ideal topography for running experiences. Thanks to the perfect conditions and the excellent infrastructure, the “Achensee” region is home to outstanding international events and one of the most beautiful destinations for running holidays in the Alps.

183 kilometres of signposted running trails, including routes on level grounds and steep trail running routes

Short circuits on level grounds are an ideal terrain for beginners. For advanced runners there are also extensive, moderately difficult trails

Take a look at the interactive running trail map of the local area to get more information about the routes.

“Achenseelauf” Race

Austria’s most beautiful panorama race The event takes place on the first weekend in september The course of 23.2 kilometres leads along the shore of the largest lake in Tyrol

“Karwendelmarsch” Trail Run

The “Karwendelmarsch” trail run takes place on August every year. The route, running across the entire “Alpenpark Karwendel” Nature Reserve, is 52 kilometres long and features 2,281 metres of ascent and descent.

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Special Offers

Treat yourself to a little time out. Get away from it all and share precious time together. Meet nice people and enjoy active recreation. Have fun, indulge yourself and relax. The surroundings of Lake “Achensee” provide plenty of opportunity to enjoy varied activities for sports lovers, peace seekers and guests looking for leisurely pursuits. We have put together some attractive holiday packages for you. Let us inspire you with our ideas.