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The AlpenParks Blog is your guide to vacations in Austria: Discover the best tips for hiking, skiing, family vacations, and activities in the Alps. Whether it’s Zell am See-Kaprun, Saalbach, Hochkönig, or the Salzkammergut—here you’ll find inspiration, ideas for day trips, and current highlights for summer and winter vacations in Austria’s most beautiful regions.

05.01.2024
Sonnenuntergang am Berg | © Sabine Hechenberger

Snowshoe hike in Piesendorf in

the direction of Zirmkogel

Very beautiful and less frequented snowshoe tour towards Zirmkogel or Gernkogel in Piesendorf/Niedernsill. Read more here!

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09.10.2023
Hotel Sonnleiten mit Außenpool | © Daniel Roos

The perfect fall day at AlpenParks

Hotel Sonnleiten

What does the perfect day at the hotel in Saalbach look like? Find out more here!

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18.09.2023
Speicherteich Hirschkogel | © Sabine Hechenberger

3 reservoirs Hike on

the Schmittenhöhe

Hike to the 3 reservoirs on the Schmittenhöhe Zell am See. The starting point is directly in Schüttdorf.

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04.09.2023
Gipfel Maurerkogel | © Sabine Hechenberger

Hike to the Maurerkogel

in Zell am See

Leisurely (family) hike to the Maurerkogel summit on the Schmittenhöhe in Zell am See. Read the hiking report here!

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02.09.2023
Kleiner Grieskogel in Kaprun | © Sabine Hechenberger

Hike to the small Grießkogel

in Kaprun

Wonderful, panoramic mountain tour above the Kaprun high mountain reservoirs. Read more here!

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01.09.2023
Zapferlalm in der Region Hochkönig im Sommer | © Michaela Reiter

On the animal carving trail

to the Zapferl Alm

Panoramic hike in Mühlbach am Hochkönig. The destination of this family hike is the Zapferalm.

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20.08.2023
Rehe im Wildpark | © Sabine Hechenberger

Excursion to the Ferleiten

Wildlife Park

A visit to the Ferleiten Wildlife and Leisure Park in Fusch/Großglocknerstraße is always worthwhile. An experience for the whole family. Read more here.

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15.08.2023
Wanderweg zur Moosalm & Adamhütte | © Sabine Hechenberger

Hike to the Moosalm-Adamhütte

in Gries im Pinzgau

Family-friendly hike to the cozy Moosalm-Adamhütte in Gries im Pinzgau. Read more here!

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14.08.2023
Kraftplatz Riedlspitz | © Sabine Hechenberger

Hike to the Riedlspitz

power spot in Leogang

Wonderful, family-friendly hike to the Riedlspitz power spot in Leogang. Magnificent views guaranteed. Read more here!

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06.08.2023
Blick zur Schwarzenberghütte | © Sabine Hechenberger

Hike to the Schwarzenberghütte

in Fusch

High mountain hike with magnificent views. The Schwarzenberghütte is the starting point for high-altitude tours.

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01.08.2023
Mann beim Arbeiten in der Natur

Workation in AlpenParks

vacation apartments

Workation, an up-and-coming trend, makes it possible to work from an idyllic vacation destination and enjoy nature. Find out more.

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