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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.

Hike to the Sonnspitz

in Hinterglemm

Panoramic hike to the Sonnspitz summit at 2,062m in the Hinterglemm valley head. Read more here.

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From Niedernsill

to the Zirmkogel

Summit tour to the Zirmkogel at 2,215m in Pinzgau. The starting point of the hike is in Niedernsill at the Hochprack parking lot. Read more here.

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Käfertal - Nature

experience trail

The nature adventure trail in Käfertal in Fusch an der Großglocknerstraße is always worth a visit.

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Family hike to the

Windraucheggalm

Wonderful hike to the Windraucheggalm in Mühlbach. You can find a tour description here!

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Hike to the Reedsee

lake in Gastein

Probably one of the most beautiful places in SalzburgerLand: Reedsee in Bad Gastein. A hike to this mountain lake at 1,840m is always worthwhile.

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Hike to the Prinzensee

lake in Maria Alm

Very beautiful, short hike to the Prinzensee in Maria Alm. The starting point is at the Natrunbahn valley station. Read more here.

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Hike to the Gämskragen

summit in Niedernsill

Beautiful but challenging hike to the Gamskrägen summit in Niedernsill. Read more here.

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Sunset hike to the Kleberkopf

in Saalbach

The starting point of our sunset hike is the Spielberghaus in Saalbach. There are also some parking spaces below the Spielberghaus. You can find the tour description here.

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Hike to the Gamskarkogel

hut

Beautiful but long and sometimes steep hike to the Gamskarkogel in Bad Gastein. The starting point is the Grüner Baum parking lot in Bad Gastein.

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Via the waterfall trail to the

Peter Wiechenthaler hut

A varied hike in Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer. Sure-footedness and a head for heights required. Find out more here.

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Circular hike on the high-altitude

promenade in Zell am See

Circular hike on the Höhenpromenade in Zell am SeeLong but very beautiful circular hike along the Höhenpromenade on the Schmittenhöhe in Zell am See. More information here.

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