Hiking tips
Lake Rifflsee is the starting point for numerous hikes. Whether you want a walk around the lake with the family, or a hike down into the valley, or perhaps even begin a lengthy excursion, you’ll find all the possibilities available on Lake Rifflsee.
The Fulaer Höhenweg - Start at Lake Rifflsee
Take the Rifflseebahn Cable Car up 2,300 m, from there the entire trail runs the entire length with almost no difference in elevation. Two short, but simple spots are secured with cable. A beautiful tour for the carefree hiker.
The Lake Rifflsee Cabin – destination for hikers
The newly renovated Lake Rifflsee Cabin at 2,289m elevation offers casual guest rooms, a sunny terrace with a magnificent view, in addition to the best Tyrolean dishes within a 30 minute walk from the top station. Ch. & A. Waibl, T: +43(0)5413 86235.
Walk around the lake
The summer walks along the trail around Lake Rifflsee (approx.1 hr. walking) is also no problem for families and senior citizens.
Cottbuser Höhenweg
About 50 m above Lake Riffelsee begins the Cottbuser Höhenweg Trail, alpine experience, secure footing and no fear of heights are imperative. After finishing a approx. 3.5 hr. hike you will reach the Kaunergrathütte Cabin.
T: +43(0)5413 86251, T Cabin: +43(0)5413 86242
