Welcome to Ritzenried – Jerzens (Pitztal, Tyrol)
Our house is located in the quiet village of Ritzenried, part of the municipality of Jerzens, in the beautiful Pitztal valley in Tyrol. The Pitztal is known as one of the most authentic and untouched valleys in Tyrol: less mass tourism, more nature, space, and genuine Tyrolean hospitality. Here you can enjoy impressive mountain landscapes, fresh mountain air, and a diverse range of activities throughout the year. Whether you come for relaxation and nature, an active hiking or biking holiday, a winter sports stay, or a family vacation – the Pitztal offers plenty of opportunities for every season and group. ________________________________________ The environment by season Summer – actively and relaxed in the mountains In the summer, the Pitztal is a paradise for nature lovers and active holidaymakers. From Jerzens and the surrounding villages, numerous hiking trails start, ranging from relaxing alpine hikes to challenging mountain climbs. • Extensive network of hiking and mountain paths • Mountain bike and e-bike routes in all difficulty levels • Mountain lifts such as the Hochzeiger Bergbahnen for quick access to highlights • Mountain lakes, waterfalls, and alpine meadows Families also feel at home here thanks to play and adventure trails, mountain playgrounds, and well-signposted, safe hiking paths. ________________________________________ Winter – snow-sure and versatile In the winter, the Pitztal transforms into a snow-sure winter sports destination. Thanks to the Pitztaler Gletscher, the area is known for its long season and excellent snow conditions. • Ski resorts such as Hochzeiger and Pitztaler Gletscher • Suitable for both beginners and advanced skiers • Cross-country skiing, tobogganing, and winter hiking • Quieter and more manageable than larger, busier ski resorts The combination of modern lifts, authentic mountain huts, and a relaxed atmosphere makes winter sports in the Pitztal particularly attractive. ________________________________________ Spring & Autumn – rest, space, and nature Pre- and post-season are ideal for those seeking relaxation and nature. The mountains then show their most colorful side: blooming alpine meadows in spring and warm autumn hues in autumn. • Less crowded, more silence, and space • Perfect for hiking, photography, and relaxation • Pleasant temperatures and clear views • Authentic village atmosphere and local traditions These periods are particularly popular among couples, seniors, and those seeking rest. ________________________________________ Who is this destination suitable for? Families with children • Safe and well-signposted environment • Child-friendly hiking trails and activities • Plenty of space to play outside • No mass tourism Active holidaymakers • Hiking, biking, skiing, and mountain sports • Great variety in routes and levels • Good infrastructure and mountain lifts Nature lovers & those seeking rest • Silence and panoramic views • Authentic Tyrol without crowds • Ideal for unwinding ________________________________________ Eating & enjoying in the region In Jerzens and the surrounding villages, you'll find cozy restaurants, traditional guesthouses, and mountain huts. Here you can enjoy typical Tyrolean dishes made with local products. You can also buy regional products directly from farmers or local shops – perfect for those who like to cook themselves. ________________________________________ Practical information • Good accessibility by car • Parking space at the house • Supermarket, restaurants, and lifts within walking distance • Ski buses and regional bus connections within 500m • _______________________________________ Handy links • Pitztal Tourist Office https://www.pitztal.com • Hochzeiger Ski Resort https://www.hochzeiger.com • Pitztaler Gletscher www.pitztaler-gletscher.at • Hiking and biking routes in the region https://www.pitztal.com/de/wandern-pitztal.html https://www.bergfex.at/sommer/pitztal/touren/wandern/ https://www.pitztal.com/de/tours/pitztal-bike-614.html https://www.bergfex.at/sommer/pitztal/touren/radfahren/ • Current weather information and webcams https://www.pitztal.com/de/wetter-pitztal.htmlThis is our own website with the best price. Click here for our accommodations or ask us your question.