Pertisau Location
Click here for a Region Map and details of walking / hiking maps.
Pertisau is in the Tirol (Tyrol) region of Austria and lies on the west side of the Achensee lake (the largest lake in Tirol). Pertisau is east of Innsbruck and north of the Zillertal and Mayrhofen. The main road runs north - south down the east side of the lake and so there is no through traffic through Pertisau.
Walking / Hiking in Pertisau
There are a number of walks in and around the Pertisau / Archensee area.
The Tourist Office may offer some free led walks.
Click here for Walks in the Pertisau region.
Skiing in Pertisau
There is winter skiing in Pertisau, Maurach, and Archenkirch.
Nearby is the Skigebiet Alpbachtal and the Kitzbüheler Alpen Ski Region so the skiing area covers a large area.
Skigebiet Alpbachtal
Kitzbüheler Alpen Ski Region comprises of:
There is summer skiing on the Hintertux Glacier south of Mayrhofen.
Pertisau Maps
There are several maps that cover the area at different scales suitable for walking, hiking and exploring the area.
Click here for Pertisau Map Information. A good map to use is Mayr 429.
Pertisau Tourist Information
Tourismusverband Achensee
Informationsbüro Pertisau
Hnr. 55d
A- 6213 Pertisau am Achensee
Österreich
Tel.: +43(5243)4307-0
Fax: +43(5243)4307-25
Airports (Flughafen)
These are the nearest airports to Pertisau.
Buses / Ferries
Buses run from Pertisau to / from:
There are also services from:
Some huts and restaurants, like the Gramaialm, also run their own buses.
Click here for ÖBB (English) timetables - also has train information.
VVT (Verkehrsverbund Tirol also has train information.
There is a regular ferry service (Achenseeschiffahrt) across the Archensee between 6 points: Seespitz - Schiffstation, Buchau, Pertisau, Gaisalm, Achenseehof. Scholastika (Achenkirch).
Rail Stations (Bahnhof)
The narrow gauge railway (Archenseebahn) runs from Jenbach to a station near Pertisau (Seespitz ferry station) with intermediate stations at Burgeck, Eben, and Maurach.
The main line station in Jenbach runs west to Innsbruck and east to Salzburg.
The Zillertalbahn narrow gauge railway runs from Jenbach south to Mayrhofen .
ÖBB (English) also has bus information.
Cable Cars - Chair Lifts
There is a gondola in Pertisau (Karwendel Gondola) and a cable car in Maurach (Rofen Cable Car). The lifts in Archenkirch do not operate in the summer.
Rofenseilbahn top station
Achenseebahn, near Eben
”Stadt Innsbruck”, Achensee
”Tirol”, Achensee
”Gramaialm Bus”, Gramaialm
Near Rofanseilbahn top station
Pertisau - view from Zwölferkopf
Achenkirch Church
Maurach - from Rofenseilbahn
Achensee - view to Achenkirch
Achenkirch - Tractor
Bärenbadalm, near Zwölferkopf
Achensee & Pertisau
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