Hiking in St. Johann im Pongau
Your summer vacation in the Alps
Nature experience & hiking vacation in Alpendorf Salzburg
A hiking vacation in St. Johann im Pongau means fresh mountain air, unforgettable panoramic views, and varied routes for every level. Whether it's a leisurely family hike, a scenic summit tour, or a guided hike—in the Alpine village near St. Johann, you can experience the beauty of the Salzburg Alps up close. From spring to fall, you can enjoy pure relaxation and active breaks in nature while hiking in Salzburg.
COMFORTABLE IN THE MOUNTAINS
WITH THE ALPENDORF GONDOLA LIFT
Directly from Alpendorf in St. Johann, the gondola lift takes you effortlessly to the extensive hiking area around the Gernkogel and Sonntagskogel mountains.
Once at the top, you will find well-marked hiking trails, rustic alpine huts, and a special highlight for families: the Adventure Ghost Mountain with over 40 activity stations that combine play, fun, and nature.
FAMILY-FRIENDLY HIKES IN ALPENDORF
IN THE SALZBURG REGION
Hiking in Alpendorf is ideal for families. Easy tours, stroller-friendly paths, and the option to borrow child carriers or backpacks make the climb easy even for the youngest visitors.
On Geisterberg, fun fire, earth, and air spirits are waiting to be discovered by little adventurers. This makes every day in the mountains an experience for young and old alike.
Hiking tips around St. Johann in Pongau – experience pure nature
The region around St. Johann im Pongau offers a wide variety of tours. Particularly popular are:
- Sunrise hike to the Hochgründeck – with spectacular views of the Salzburg region
- Meislsteinalm – leisurely tour with places to stop for refreshments
- Tappenkarsee – one of the highest mountain lakes in the Eastern Alps
- Liechtensteinklamm – one of the deepest and longest gorges in the Alps, an absolute natural highlight
- Family hike on the Geisterberg – adventure for the whole family
Your hiking vacation in Alpendorf
Whether you're looking for a relaxing walk, a challenging summit tour, or an adventure hike with the family, the Alpendorf in St. Johann is the perfect starting point. Our modern apartments and rooms offer the ideal retreat after an active day in the mountains. Enjoy the combination of alpine nature and the highest level of comfort.