HIGH-END CLIMB & FLY TOURS IN EAST TYROL, SOUTH TYROL
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Selected tours
Ortler / 3905m
High-altitude tour & tandem paragliding – an adventure on South Tyrol's highest peak
Day 1: Ascent to the Hintergrathütte
Elevation gain: approx. 700 m
Duration: approx. 2 hours
Day 2: Ascent to the summit and flight down into the valley
Elevation gain: approx. 1,300 m
Duration: approx. 4–5 hours
Flight time: approx. 20–40 minutes
Main part of the tour: Easy to moderately difficult (difficulty: 1–2)
More challenging sections: Short, max. difficulty level 4
Firn sections require sure-footedness and the use of crampons.
AIRTIME AUSTRIA – Manfred Lobenwein and Kals mountain guides
This high-altitude tour of the Ortler is one of the most magnificent classic ridge tours in the Eastern Alps. The finale with a tandem flight makes it a real highlight. The crossing ranks among famous classics such as the Hörnligrat, Biancograt and Stüdelgrat.
Schedule
Day 1:
Meeting in the afternoon in Sulden.
Joint ascent to the Hintergrat Hut followed by dinner and overnight stay at the hut.
Day 2:
Breakfast and an early start.
Approach via serpentine paths to the start of the Hintergrat ridge.
Then follows climbing with crampons, passing two short but exciting key sections.
The final ascent leads to the summit of Ortler (3,905 m) – an unforgettable experience in a high-alpine environment.
Alternatively, this tour can also be completed as a day tour.
Time for panoramic views over the Eastern Alps.
Ideal terrain for tandem flying.
After an unforgettable break at the summit, we set off on our tandem paragliding adventure. We glide gently down into the valley, past the Payerhütte, and finally reach Sulden. There we relax and let the adventure come to an end.
The smooth descent from the summit is the icing on the cake of the tour – an experience you will never forget!
Recommendation: Overnight stay at the Hintergrathütte.
Plenty of time to enjoy the fascinating mountain world and the atmosphere at the Ortler.
Book your tour now and enjoy an extraordinary adventure with magnificent views, alpine thrills and a unique tandem flight!
Blauspitze / 2.575 m
Climbing fun with panoramic views of the Großglockner
Experience the perfect combination of adventure and nature at Blauspitze!
AIRTIME AUSTRIA – Manfred Lobenwein
Libanol Head (summit area)
Approximately 20 minutes to 1 hour
Ascent: You can reach the starting point by car, e-bike or cable car. A short approach leads to the climbing adventure (approx. 2–3 hours).
Challenging climbs and ridges with impressive panoramic views.
Top off the tour with a flight around the Grossglockner mountains – optionally as a thermal flight.
The tour is aimed at participants who are sure-footed, have a head for heights and some mountain experience. Equipment can be hired and transport organised.
Discover the Blauspitze – a climbing mountain that uniquely combines panoramic views and adventure!
Hochstadel NW / 2.681 m
Climbing tour with tandem paragliding flight
Experience the perfect combination of alpine climbing and tandem paragliding!
This unique route leads through the majestic north-west face of the Hochstadel and ends with an unforgettable flight into the Drau Valley.
Approximately 2,000 metres (1,200 metres with e-bike access)
max. UIAA 3 (technically easy, requires good physical condition)
AIRTIME AUSTRIA – Manfred Lobenwein
From the summit, the Wiesenspitze or other suitable launch sites along the route (depending on wind conditions)
20–30 minutes, significantly longer under thermal conditions
Ascent: You can reach the starting point by car, e-bike or cable car. A short approach leads to the climbing adventure (approx. 2–3 hours).
Long, varied climb with fantastic panoramic views
1. Meeting point in Lienz: Equipment check and overnight stay for an early start.
2. Ascent: Approach on foot or by e-bike to the climbing route, which leads to the summit with easy but sustained climbing.
3. Tandem flight: Directly from the summit or one of the alternative launch sites into the picturesque Drau Valley.
4. Landing and return: After a spectacular landing, we organise transport back to Lienz.
This tour combines the challenge of one of the highest north faces in the Eastern Alps with the unique experience of a tandem paragliding flight. Perfect for athletic adventurers who enjoy climbing, flying and unforgettable views.
Register now and start your adventure!
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