Auffach

Auffach is a village located in the Austrian state of Tyrol, within the district of Kufstein. It is situated in the Alpbach valley, a region known for its picturesque alpine scenery and traditional Tyrolean architecture. Auffach is part of the municipality of Alpbach, though it is a distinct settlement in its own right.

The village is a popular tourist destination, particularly for winter sports enthusiasts. It is part of the Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau ski area, which offers a wide range of slopes for all skill levels. In the summer months, Auffach attracts hikers, mountain bikers, and those seeking to enjoy the natural beauty of the Alps. The local culture is strong, with many traditional festivals and events held throughout the year, showcasing Tyrolean customs and hospitality.

Auffach is characterized by its charming wooden farmhouses and hay barns, many of which have been preserved to maintain the traditional character of the valley. The Wipptal valley, which Auffach lies within, is known for its agricultural heritage, and the landscape reflects this with its well-maintained meadows and pastures. The village provides a peaceful retreat from urban life, offering visitors a chance to experience authentic Austrian alpine life.