Hiking Paradise Saalbach Hinterglemm
Summit Victories and Panorama Tours
400 km of incredible hiking trails. Naturally, these "dream paths" are perfectly signposted and lead through an alpine summer paradise. Whether you set off on your own, prefer guided hikes organized by the local tourist association, or are exploring with children – you will be thrilled!
In the Valley of Games, summer is all about pleasure hiking, sports, and family.
The summer highlights includes:
- Four comfortable cable cars to the most beautiful panoramic points
- 400 km of well-marked hiking trails to the most beautiful panoramic points
- Around 200 km of marked cycling and mountain biking routes
- 30 rustic huts with food service – alpine festivals from mid-June to mid-October
- Austria’s largest high ropes park
- Many attractions for children and teenagers such as Montelino’s Adventure Trail, Berg Kodok, Teufelswasser, etc.
Tour suggestions
For every fitness level, there is a suitable hiking tour around Saalbach-Hinterglemm, with 400 km of hiking and alpine trails.
Here are some examples:
- Zwölferkogel Loop Trail (low difficulty)
With the Zwölferkogel cable car, you can comfortably reach the mid-station. Then continue on foot for seven kilometers, passing by the picturesque reservoir, among other things. Ideal with children! - Reiterkogel (medium difficulty)
From the mountain lift, you have a breathtaking view. After an exciting gondola ride, you can enjoy the picturesque nature up close. - Pinzgauer Walk (high difficulty)
Visit the most beautiful spots of the Pinzgau – Marxtenscharte, Seetörl, Klinglertörl, Klammscharte, and Rohrertörl. For this hike, you should be in good physical condition
Hike to Reiterkogel
Guided mountain hike to Reiterkogel
- Meeting point: 09:30 AM at the Reiterkogel valley station in Hinterglemm
- Hiking time: approx. 5 hours
- Route description: Ascent via alpine meadows to Reiterkogel – Hasenauerköpfl – descent via Rosswaldhütte – Pfefferalm back to Hinterglemm
Hike to Kleberkopf
Guided mountain hike to Kleberkopf
- Meeting point: 09:30 AM at the Schattberg X-Press valley station
- Hiking time: approx. 5 hours
- Route description: Ascent via Wirtsalm – Spielbergtörl to Kleberkopf – descent via Spielberghaus and Paschaweg to Saalbach
Alpine Hut Hike
Guided alpine hut hike in the end of the valley
- Meeting point: 10:10 AM at the Lengau bus stop
- Hiking time: approx. 3.5 hours
- Total duration: approx. 5 hours
- Route description: Visit of a rustic hut – along the way you will learn interesting and valuable facts about alpine life in Saalbach Hinterglemm.
- Route: Lengau – Forsthofalm
Pinzgauer Walk
Pinzgauer Walk (approx. 1,900 m) – demanding hike with breathtaking panorama
- Meeting point: 09:00 AM at the Schattberg X-Press valley station
- Hiking time: approx. 6 hours
- Route: Ascent with the Schattberg X-press – Seetörl – Klinglertörl – Klammscharte – Schmitten – descent with the Schmitten cable car to Zell am See – bus ride back to Saalbach (bring food & drinks – the first serviced hut is only at the end of the hike!)
Due to current regulations, hikes are limited to a maximum of 10 participants!