Excursion to the Tiroler Steinöl® distillery
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ACHENSEE HIKING PROGRAMME

The exclusive hike to the shale oil distillery in the “Bächental” valley is offered from the beginning of July to the beginning of October.

  • exclusive hike to the shale oil distillery in the “Bächental” valley
  • hike through the “Unterautal” valley
  • exclusive tour through the distillery
Not included

The fee for the bus transfer from the “Bächental” valley is EUR 10.00 per person.

Duration6 Hours 30 Minutes
Bring along

sturdy walking/hiking shoes/boots, waterproof clothing, telescopic hiking poles are recommended, small change for the parking fee

Opening hours
Requirements

Basic level of fitness and sure-footedness required.

Difficulty level: moderately difficult
Distance: 8km (700 metres elevation gain during the ascent)

Important information

A ride with the Regiobus to the meeting point is free of charge with the AchenseeCard. The arrival of the Regiobus is awaited.

In case of accidents we assume no liability. Please note that the daily programmes can be changed at short notice due to the current weather situation. Programme is subject to change!

Additional informationWaPro_Liability exclusion & photo consent.pdf

Venue

A ride with the Regiobus to the meeting point is free of charge with the AchenseeCard. The arrival of the Regiobus is awaited.
Car park of the Christlum lifts
Christlumsiedlung 115a, 6215 Achenkirch, Österreich
billable car park
bus stop “Christlum”

Offered by

Achensee Tourismus
6215 - Achenkirch
(1303)

Further information

From the car park at the Christlum lifts we hike through the “Unterautal” valley and up to the “Gröbner Hals” (1,650 m) where we enjoy the splendid view of the Karwendel mountains. We descend to the shale oil distillery where we can have refreshments before we start our exclusive tour through the distillery. After the tour a bus will pick us up and we will travel back to our starting point past the “Sylvenstein” reservoir. The trail difficulty is easy to moderate, however some endurance is required (700 metres elevation gain during the ascent). Limited number of participants! The fee for the bus transfer from the “Bächental” valley is EUR 10.00 per person.

Return: approx. 4.30 p.m. to the Christlum parking area (bus stop Christlum – Achenkirch). The bus continues to the Information offices in Achenkirch, Pertisau and to the Welcome-CENTER in Maurach.

59 Reviews
Steinölwanderung
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Nette Bergführererin und sehr interessante Führung durch die Steinölproduktion. Empfehlenswert für alle, die eine gute Kondition haben und an Technik interessiert sind.
by Dorothee Junglas-Veeh on 10/03/2023
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Das war eins der schönsten Erlebnisse die wir erleben durften. Wir sind froh das wir es mitgemacht haben.
by Peter Schweigert on 10/03/2023
Schöne mittelschwere Wanderung
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Landschaftlich sehr schöne Wanderung, nicht allzu schwer.
Interessante Führung am Bergwerk (inkl. der Möglichkeit die Produkte zu testen und zu erwerben, aber ohne Kaffeefahrt-Charakter, völlig zwanglos).
by Norman on 09/13/2023
 
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