Brixental Valley

The townships of Brixen im Thale, Kirchberg in Tirol and Westendorf are nestled amidst the Kitzbühel Alps on the sunny plateau of Brixental Valley at some 800 m. They offer a large network of hiking and cycle paths, varied events and great daytrip destinations.

Brixental Valley offers a multitude of options both in the warm as well as the cold season. Furthermore, the region also offers unique daytrip destinations for young and old. What makes Brixental Valley so special are the four seasons, with each one truly having its own appeal. Nature takes on more different frocks than almost anywhere else. In a culinary sense as well, the townships of Brixen im Thale, Kirchberg and Westendorf put in quite an appearance, from rustic Tirolean Alpine gastronomy all the way to award-winning cuisine, here you’ll find it all.

In summer the alpine world beckons to go hiking or cycling. Up there on the summits you have great views and feel free. Did you know that in Brixental Valley there are more than 500 km of hiking trails? That can make it hard just to decide which hike to set off on. If this should be the case, then why not take a quiet afternoon off at one of our swimming lakes and enjoy the summerly temperatures. Families appreciate the great mountain adventure worlds in the townships of Brixen im Thale, Kirchberg and Westendorf. There the children can explore nature and the mountains playfully. For all those for whom variety is the top priority when on holidays, there is a great activity programme for getting to know the most interesting places in the valley. Golfers are spoilt for choice in the Kitzbühel Alps, with several beautiful golf courses within just a few kilometres.

Where in summer the expansive pasture areas are roamed by hikers, in winter skiers carve down the pistes. For children and beginners there are easy practice areas near the centre, and for advanced skiers and pros more challenging pistes and descents into the valley await. To get to the most scenic spots of Brixental Valley, you can book guided snowshoe hikes or set off on your own through the enchanting winter scenery. A merry tobogganing session in the evening on a floodlit toboggan run is the perfect end to a great day.

As a guest in an establishment in Brixen im Thale, Kirchberg and Westendorf you enjoy many benefits and discounts. You’ll get a guest card from your landlord as soon as you arrive. This can be used, for example, as a ticket for bus and train in the Kitzbühel Alps. By showing your valid guest card, you can use all ÖBB (Austrian Federal Railways) local trains from Kirchbichl to Hochfilzen and all buses between Wörgl and Kitzbühel (incl. Aschau) for free. In addition, this ticket will give you a host of discounts and benefits at selected partners.

Our accommodations in the townships of Brixen im Thale, Kirchberg and Westendorf are just as multifaceted as nature in the region. The selection is large, from apartments and comfortable
B&Bs all the way to hotels with wellness zones, here you’ll find it all. You can make your booking directly online via the website of the tourism association - easily and fuss-free!