mountain pass
Kuehtai Saddle
At 2,017 m one of the highest villages in Austria reached by public road, the Kuehtai saddle links the Oetz and Sellrain valleys with a fast, flowing climb popular with drivers and cyclists.
9 km · about 15 min drive
Tyrol, Austria · Europe
Rietz works well as a base: 5 minutes from Wildermieming, 19km from Eibsee.
Rietz is a town located in Tyrol, Austria. With a population of 2,313, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Rietz sits in Austria, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Vienna time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Rietz to your route.
For the musician, see Julius Rietz.
Rietz (German pronunciation: [ʁiˈə̯t͡s] ) is a municipality in the Imst district, Austria, and is located 23 km east of Imst and 4 km west of Telfs on the southern shore of the Inn River. It is a peculiarity that the village has no sun during winter time because of the height ofRead more
the Stubai Alps. The village is mentioned in documents dating from the year 1264 and has been a community since the year 1325. The main source of income is tourism.
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Rietz is located in Tyrol, Austria, Europe. The coordinates are 47.2859 latitude, 11.0307 longitude.
Rietz has a population of approximately 2,313 people, making it a town in Austria.
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mountain pass
At 2,017 m one of the highest villages in Austria reached by public road, the Kuehtai saddle links the Oetz and Sellrain valleys with a fast, flowing climb popular with drivers and cyclists.
9 km · about 15 min drive
scenic viewpoint
At 2,962 metres, the highest peak in Germany offers panoramic views across four countries from its summit platform.
15 km · about 30 min drive
mountain pass
A 1,212 m Tyrolean pass on an ancient Roman route (Via Claudia Augusta) between Reutte and Imst, sweeping past the turquoise Blindsee and Fernsteinsee lakes beneath the Zugspitze massif.
17 km · about 20 min drive
natural wonder
A crystal-clear emerald lake at the foot of the Zugspitze, often called Germany's most beautiful lake with its tiny forested islands.
19 km · about 20 min drive
natural wonder
A thundering 700m gorge near Garmisch with footpaths carved into rock walls beneath crashing waterfalls and ice formations.
22 km · about 25 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A renowned winter sports and mountaineering hub at the foot of the Zugspitze, Germany's highest peak.
24 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Innsbruck's most famous landmark, a late-Gothic oriel window with 2,657 fire-gilded copper tiles built for Emperor Maximilian I.
27 km · about 30 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A dramatic 2,334-metre Alpine ridge accessible by cable car directly from Innsbruck's city centre, offering world-class views of the Inn Valley.
27 km · about 30 min drive
April to October
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