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Ride the Hungerburg train and Hafelekar cable car, then hike the Nordkette ridge to Pfeishütte with a certified guide. Expect limestone ridges, fossil finds, alpine huts and a 6‑hour, fitness‑demanding route above Innsbruck.
Ride the Hungerburg train and Hafelekar cable car, then hike the Nordkette ridge to Pfeishütte with a certified guide. Expect limestone ridges, fossil finds, alpine huts and a 6‑hour, fitness‑demanding route above Innsbruck.
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Operated by Flat Sucks · Innsbruck, Tyrol
You step off the Hafelekar cable car and the air suddenly feels thinner, cooler — the ridge seems to dare you forward as Innsbruck folds away below.
challenging.
6 hours.
Suitable for fit hikers comfortable with sustained ascents/descents, exposed alpine trails, and 800–1,000 m cumulative elevation change.
Meet at the Congress/Hungerburgbahn station in Innsbruck; the hike begins at Hafelekar after the cable car and typically returns to the valley via the chosen route.
Participants should have good fitness and prior mountain-hiking experience; the guide manages route choices but exposure and uneven terrain are constant.
Snacks and drinks are included; full hut meals at Pfeishütte are available at your own expense.
Yes—guides adapt the route for safe winter hiking or snow conditions, but some options may be restricted and appropriate winter clothing is required.
Karwendel’s ridges preserve Triassic marine limestones and centuries of Tyrolean alpine grazing and hut culture; guiding here dates back to the region’s 19th‑century alpinism.
Karwendel is a protected area—stay on trails, pack out litter, and respect seasonal closures to protect fragile alpine vegetation.
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