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St. Leonhard im Pitztal

Rifflsee Hut – Rifflsee Loop Trail loop from Riffelseehütte

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St. Leonhard im Pitztal

Rifflsee Hut – Rifflsee Loop Trail loop from Riffelseehütte

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Rifflsee Hut – Rifflsee Loop Trail loop from Riffelseehütte

00:57

3.55km

50m

Mountaineering

Easy mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Naturpark Kaunergrat

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Start point

Alpine Hut

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6 m

Rifflsee Hut

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An alpine club hut with high equipment. There is a great cozy sun terrace with a fascinating view, hot showers, spacious rooms and very good food. Everything that the wandering …

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908 m

Rifflsee Loop Trail

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There is a consistently easy path around the Rifflsee ... everyone can go for a walk here ... accordingly there can be a lot going on around the lake ... …

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1.66 km

View of Rifflsee

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Here you have a beautiful view of the Rifflsee and the opposite mountains.

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1.86 km

Riffelsee

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Due to its location, the lake already exudes high alpine flair and can be completely circumnavigated on one path. In summer often well attended by walkers due to the cable car.

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2.19 km

Wooden Fish Sculpture at Gepatsch Reservoir

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A raft trip is possible.

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2.21 km

Europe's highest raft ride on Riffelsee

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I saw the raft while walking by, a short time later it slowly sailed along the bank - something more for people with foot problems. But at least with a DJ.

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2.23 km

Rifflsee Rafting Station

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3.15 km

Rifflsee

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The Rifflsee is the largest lake in the Ötztal Alps. The railways take you comfortably and quickly up to the impressive mountain world with its unique flora and fauna. Apart …

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3.55 km

End point

Alpine Hut

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.67 km

874 m

Surfaces

1.73 km

940 m

874 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 15 July

24°C

7°C

33 %

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Rifflsee Hut – Rifflsee Loop Trail loop from Riffelseehütte

Rifflsee Hut

Rifflsee Loop Trail

View of Rifflsee

Riffelsee

Wooden Fish Sculpture at Gepatsch Reservoir

Europe's highest raft ride on Riffelsee

Rifflsee Rafting Station

Rifflsee

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