Tirol: The Austrian mountain region ideal for hikers, bikers and skiers

Tucked in the western corner of Austria, the alpine region of Tirol is a must-visit for outdoor adventurers.

While the scenery is spectacular whatever the time of year, the summer months are perfect for exploring the rolling mountains on foot. In winter, skiers take to the slopes in their thousands.

“Currently we have 55 per cent of all of our overnight stays in winter and 45 per cent in summer,” explains Karin Seiler, Managing Director of the Tirol tourist board.

“But summer is increasing. We are still known as a winter destination, but we have huge potential in summer and the season between.”

It is a popular destination for returning visitors who

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