Summer holiday in Gries in Ötztal
Far away from everyday life - mountain idyll in its most beautiful form
Hiking, nature and relaxation at 1,600 metres
Gries is a quiet Tyrolean mountain village in the middle of the Ötztal Alps - perfect for your summer holiday in the mountains. You can set off on wonderful hikes through meadows, Alpine pastures and forests right from the front door.
Family-friendly hiking trails & alpine huts
Several huts in ideal locations invite you to enjoy cosy excursions with the whole family. The well-signposted trails are easy to master - ideal for young and old.
Mountain bike tours for every level
Whether you are a beginner or an athlete: in Gries you can expect a variety of mountain bike routes in an impressive natural setting.
Enjoy peace and nature
Far away from the hustle and bustle, you will find true relaxation in Gries. Here you can experience pure mountain idyll - with clear air, sweeping views and the tranquillity of the Alps.
Adventure pools and natural lakes in Ötztal
Your summer urblab with swimming pools and nature experiences
The Berghof Schöpf in Gries is your ideal starting point to discover the many swimming and leisure opportunities in the Ötztal.
At the entrance to the Ötztal valley, Area 47 combines nature and high-tech to create a huge outdoor leisure park. Water slides, an event arena and exciting adventures await young and old - a highlight at the 47th parallel.
Just a few kilometres away is the idyllic Lake Piburg, the warmest bathing lake in Tyrol. Relax on the shore, use the bathing facilities or take a walk around the lake and enjoy the unspoilt nature.
The Umhausen bathing lake offers extensive sunbathing lawns, a children's playground and sports facilities such as beach volleyball and tennis. A pizzeria with Italian specialities takes care of your physical well-being.
The Aqua Dome, Tyrol's largest thermal spa with breathtaking views of the Ötztal Alps, awaits you in Längenfeld. As a partner of the Aqua Dome, guests of the Berghof Schöpf receive a 10% discount on admission tickets.
The wind-protected Längenfeld outdoor pool on the outskirts of the village offers a children's pool and a large water slide - ideal for families with young guests.