Kitzbühel celebrates hiking premiere: camps in the Alps allowed!

Kitzbühel celebrates hiking premiere: camps in the Alps allowed!

Kitzbühel, Österreich - Kitzbühel, the popular attraction in the Tyrolean Alps, is expecting a very special event in August 2025-the Highlander event. An absolute novelty is offered here, because for the first time the camping is allowed away from the conventional campsites. The exciting outdoor adventure takes place from August 19th to 23rd and not only promises breathtaking landscapes, but also a unique experience for hiking friends and nature enthusiasts. As Web.de , participants are allowed to open their tents in four selected, remote camps and spend the night under the starry sky.

The route of the Highlander event leads participants from Kitzbühel over the Kitzbüheler Horn, further through the Südberge and over the pass Thurn to the residual height. During these five days, the wandering trees cover between 15 and 25 kilometers and carry all of their equipment themselves. This not only requires physical fitness, but also strengthened the mind. In addition to the physical challenge, breathing exercises, meditation and self -reflection are also intended in the supporting program. Participants can choose from different formats, including the one-day lyra tour with 23 kilometers or the five-day Hercules variant, which comprises a total of 100 kilometers.

organization and security

The event is organized by Highlander, a provider that specializes in legal camping adventure worldwide. In Kitzbühel there will not only be exciting hikes, but also a comprehensive supporting program with workshops, live music and yoga. It is particularly interesting that all meals and snacks are prepared with local ingredients, which also enhances the culinary experience. Participants also have the opportunity to celebrate at the end of the event at a big closing ceremony in Kitzbühel, where they also receive exclusive rewards such as the Highlander PIN, a patch and a certificate, as on Highlanderadventure.com is.

Both beginners and experienced hikers offer Kitzbühel a wealth of opportunities. The region has over 1,000 kilometers of hiking trails and was awarded the European hiking seal of approval in 2019. The seal of approval was even renewed again this year. Visitors from the neighboring towns of Aurach and Jochberg also rave about the first -class hiking conditions of the "Austrian hiking villages". The guided hikes in various levels of difficulty as well as popular tours such as the Kat Walk and the culinary altitude hike, which promises a varied experience, are particularly concise.

ideal for nature lovers

The hiking time in the Kitzbüheler Alps extends until autumn, with the months from May to October particularly popular. The temperatures were between 15 ° C and 24 ° C last year, at about ten rainy days per month. The Stubai Valley, in the immediate vicinity, also offers other highlights such as the Grawa waterfall and numerous glaciers. The offers in the Wilder-Kaiser region, which extend between Kufstein and Kitzbühel, are also particularly well known. Here you can discover the impressive alpine flora, which includes over 400 types of moss and almost 1,000 types of flower. In nature you not only get your money's worth, but also benefit from the wonderful views that the Tyrolean mountains have to offer, as the page of Komoot

The Highlander event in Kitzbühel is not only an opportunity for hikers to do sports, but also a feast of community and nature. Take the chance to become part of this unique adventure - the registration opens soon!