Crossing the Alps: Days 5, 6 & 7 · Mayrhofen through Pfitsch to Sterzing

Zamser river in Zillertal

The final three days crossing the Alps hiking into Südtirol, climbing misty ridges, spotting glaciers, descending into green valleys, and walking the long farewell stage into Sterzing. After 7 days, 120 km, and 3 countries, the Alps Crossing ended with history, culture, and unforgettable alpine moments.

Hiking Around Reit im Winkl: A Charming Alpine Frontier Between Germany and Austria

Reit im Winkl view from Wetterkreuz

Nestled between Bavaria and Austria, Reit im Winkl is an underrated alpine haven full of trails, stories, and unexpected moments. From scenic hikes and sleepy cows to cake slices that win you over, this village offers adventure and soul in equal measure. A quiet marvel for travelers seeking charm beyond the usual routes.