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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.

12.06.2020
Blick über Saalfelden | © Sabine Hechenberger

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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22.05.2020
Schrambachkopf in Zell am See | © Sabine Hechenberger

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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08.05.2020

Hike to the Spielberghorn

from Saalbach

Great summit tour to the Spielberghorn starting from Saalbach. More information here.

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27.09.2019
Amertaler See von oben | © Sabine Hechenberger

Hike to Amertaler

See

Beautiful hike to the Amertaler See/Ammersee reservoir. The starting point is the Felbertauern tunnel north portal. Read more here!

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04.09.2019
Gipfel Messelingkogel | © Sabine Hechenberger

Hike to the Messelingkogel

in Matrei in East Tyrol

Wonderful hike to the Messelingkogel in Matrei in East Tyrol via the Three Lakes Trail. Read more here.

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21.08.2019
Wasserfallboden Staussee in Kaprun | © Sabine Hechenberger

Hike to the high mountain

reservoirs in Kaprun

Hike to the two beautiful reservoirs "Wasserfallboden" and "Mooserboden" in Zell am See-Kaprun. Read more here!

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21.08.2019
Augsttrail im Ausseerland

Augst Trail in

Altaussee

The new single trail on the Loser in Altaussee. The tour starts directly at the Hagan Lodge hut village and leads along the Loser panoramic road at the beginning. Read more here.

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12.08.2019
Speicherteich Plettsaukopf | © Sabine Hechenberger

Bike & Hike to the Plettsaukopf

reservoir

Bike & hike tour to the 'Plettsaukopf' reservoir on the Schmittenhöhe. Wonderful views of Lake Zell included. Read more here!

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20.07.2019

Hike to the Imbachhorn

from Kaprun

Beautiful but long hike to the Imbachhorn summit. You can find the exact tour description here.

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14.07.2019
Gipfelkreuz Lauskopf | © Sabine Hechenberger

Hike to the Lauskopf in

Dienten am Hochkönig

Hike from the Filzensattel to the Lauskopf summit in Dienten. Read more about the hiking route here.

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29.09.2018
Bergpanorma auf Gipfel | © Sabine Hechenberger

Autumn hike 3 Brothers

Crossing

Ridge hike over the summits of the 3 Brothers in Bruck an der Großglocknerstraße. A head for heights and surefootedness are essential!

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