Whether you prefer to explore the numerous alpine pastures with your family or set off towards a spectacular summit around Obertauern – you can choose a new destination every day. On perfectly marked hiking trails, you can move safely through the breathtaking landscape. Nothing stands in the way of a relaxing hiking holiday in the Salzburg region – all you have to do is take the first step.
Hiking holiday in Obertauern
Discover the endless possibilities of hiking on our 280 kilometers of well-signposted hiking trails. Whether you prefer short, exciting excursions to destinations such as the impressive Johannes Waterfall or want to take on long-distance hiking trails like the Salzburg Alpine Trail, you will find the perfect adventure for your summer holiday here.
If you want to climb the peaks in Obertauern, it is worth checking the difficulty level of the hike in advance and considering whether the tour is suitable for you. The classification of a trail’s difficulty is based on its most challenging section up to the specified destination. Please also take current weather conditions and any trail closures into account to ensure your hiking experience is safe and enjoyable.
Huts & alpine pastures
in Obertauern, Untertauern & Tweng
One thing you shouldn’t miss on any hike is a stop at one of the many huts and alpine pastures in Obertauern. ere, the farmers and hut hosts treat you to a variety of delicacies, ranging from homemade cheese to hearty bacon and fine schnapps. A culinary experience that perfectly rounds off your hike.
Together on Austria’s alpine pastures
Austria’s farmers make an important contribution to preserving our alpine pasture landscape. As a visitor, we kindly ask you to behave respectfully and adapt to this beautiful landscape.
SALZBURG ALPINE TRAIL
350 kilometers of forest and hiking bliss!
The “Salzburg Alpenweg” is one of the most beautiful long-distance hiking trails in the Alps: over 350 kilometers and 25 stages, it leads to 120 alpine pastures in the Pongau region of Salzburg.
FAQ
Yes, Obertauern offers many easy and well-maintained hiking trails that are ideal for beginners and those who prefer a more relaxed pace.
Yes, many starting points are easily accessible – in some cases also by public transport or directly from the accommodation.
Sturdy hiking boots, weather-appropriate clothing, plenty of water and some snacks are essential. Good preparation is key to a safe mountain experience.
Yes, many hiking trails in Obertauern are also accessible with dogs. Please observe the local rules and be considerate of nature and animals.
The weather in the mountains can change quickly. Check the current weather conditions before the tour and allow enough time.
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