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Nauders Climbing Area – Tirolean Oberland – Kaunertal

Outdoor region in the border triangle

The Tirolean Oberland, a region straddling three countries and home to Nauders and the Kaunertal, offers a wealth of climbing opportunities – particularly for Beginners. Small but excellent granite crag areas with lower Levels of Difficulty and an alpine atmosphere are a special feature of Tirol.

As well as beginners, families in particular enjoy climbing here.

Sport climbing, Multi-Pitch Climbing, Ice Climbing, Via Ferrata/Iron Way, a forest rope park and 4 Family Friendly Rock Climbing Areas make the Tyrolean Oberland region, including the Kaunertal and Nauders, a special holiday experience.

But don’t worry – even expert climbers will find plenty to enjoy in the Oberland. The Laimo Rock Climbing Area offers routes with a Level of Difficulty ranging from 6b to 8c.

Climbing in the Tirolean Oberland

Bouldering in the Tirolean Oberland
Climbing & Bouldering in the Kaunertal
Climbing parks in the Tiroler Oberland
Ice lettering in the Tirolean Oberland
Multi-pitch routes in the Tirolean Oberland
Sport climbing in the Tirolean Oberland
Via Ferratas in the Tirolean Oberland

News from the region

Tipp
10 family-friendly climbing areas in Tirol
From the Rofan to the Wilder Kaiser, from Lake Wiesensee to the Ötztal: ten crags with easy routes, good protection and plenty of space for playing and picnicking.
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Wilder Kaiser
From B to E: 12 via ferratas for every level
From family via ferratas with viewing platforms to an overhanging waterfall route: twelve via ferratas in Tirol, listed by difficulty.
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Ötztal
Ice Climbing in Tirol: 5 regions
Easy falls, mixed routes, free-hanging icicles: five regions in Tirol where ice climbing is particularly rewarding.
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Nauders - Tiroler Oberland - Kaunertal
Kaunertal: Gailwand, Fernergries and the Gepatschhaus
30 routes on granite, a children’s paradise further up – and a Mountain Lodge/Hut where James Bond once stayed nearby.
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Nauders - Tiroler Oberland - Kaunertal
Schweikert: 1.000 metres of climbing above the Kaunertal valley
Multi-Pitch Climbing on the 2,879-metre-high Schweikert – with the scent of Swiss stone pine on the Access, slab sections reminiscent of the Grimsel, and a four-hour ridge walk to the summit.
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Nauders - Tiroler Oberland - Kaunertal
The Best of Nauders, the Tirolean Oberland and the Kaunertal: 6 spots in the heart of the region
Still largely unknown on the world climbing map – and that is precisely what makes this region so special: six spots featuring brilliant ancient rock.
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Climbing with Respect

Respect Guidelines
Please observe current and local regulations, e.g. regarding the closure of breeding grounds or restrictions imposed by landowners.
By fair means
Where possible, use public transport and/or cycle.
Leave no trace
Stay on the marked paths and don’t leave any rubbish behind! This also applies to toilet paper. So always carry a bin bag in your rucksack.
Camping
Only camp where it is permitted. Wild camping is strictly prohibited.
Avoid twilight
At dusk and at night, we should leave the wildlife in peace. Plan your visit so that you’re back before dusk.
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We look out for one another. It is important to treat one another with respect so that minor issues do not suddenly turn into major problems.