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Plan your snowshoeing tour at Lake Achensee

Looking forward to exploring the backcountry at Lake Achensee? In this article, we reveal everything snowshoers need to know: where to rent equipment, and where to book experienced guides who share important tips and tricks.

Equipment rental

Travel lighter and take advantage of the region’s rental options. The local sport shops offer high-quality snowshoes and winter sports gear to rent.

Snowshoeing experience providers

Sport Busslehner

Obere Dorfstraße 185
6215 Achenkirch am Achensee
+43 (5246) 6316
office@busslehner-sports.com
https://www.busslehner-sports.com

In June and September, only the bike rental is open on Sundays. The shop is also open in July and August.

Alpinsport-Achensee - Herwig TOBIAS

Seehofstr. 7a
6215 Achenkirch am Achensee
+43 (650) 4251680
info@alpinsport-achensee.at
https://www.alpinsport-achensee.at

Please contact the provider directly to arrange an appointment.

Alpincenter Rofan - Conni Hessing

Steinberg 225
6215 Steinberg am Rofan
+43 (677) 62318856
info@alpincenter-rofan.at
http://www.alpincenter-rofan.at

Please contact the provider directly to arrange an appointment.

Sports Guide - Rene Delmas

Neumauracher Straße 66
6212 Maurach am Achensee
+43 (664) 9216888
sportsguide@achen-see.at
https://www.achen-see.at

Please contact the provider directly to arrange an appointment.

Winter lifts and gondolas
Winter shot of the Karwendel cable car overlooking the Alpengasthaus Karwendel and Lake Achensee.
Karwendel cable car
View of the Rofan cable car and its surrounding mountains in winter.
Rofan cable car
In the ski area Christlum you have an incredible view of the Achensee and the village of Achenkirch.
Hochalmlifte Christlum
Interactive tour planner

Plan your individual snowshoeing adventure with our interactive tour planner. Filter by difficulty, elevation gain and activity to find tours to suit all abilities.

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Alpine animals circular walk winter - short

This circular walk starts at the top station of the Karwendel cable car and initially passes by the…

Starting Point: Pertisau, top station of the Karwendel cable car
Medium
0.9 km
00:30 h
45 hm

Pertisau - Pletzachalm - Gern Alm - Pertisau

From the toll booth at the entrance to the Karwendel valleys (952 metres) in Pertisau, turn right…

Starting Point: Pertisau, toll booth at the entrance to the Karwendel valleys (cross-country skiing centre)
Easy
10.7 km
04:00 h
195 hm
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A bus stop in Steinberg am Rofan in winter.
Explore the region by bus & cable car

Public transport is a fast and eco-friendly way to explore the Achensee region. The buses take you to the starting points of snowshoeing tours, to the valley stations of the cable cars, and to many more winter experiences.

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