11 beautiful walks around St. Johann in Salzburg in Austria

A beautiful panoramic view is guaranteed with a hike to the Hochgründeck. This twelve kilometer hike starts at the free Stein-Bauer car park. From there you follow a narrow path fairly steeply up, after which you slowly but surely continue to climb through the forest Gründecksattel.



You follow the route… read more

The walk to the Gernkogel and Sonntagskogel is a great tour for the whole family. The starting point of the walk is the car park of the gondola in Alpendorf, where you take the gondola up. From the mountain station of the Alpendorfbahn you follow the path to the Buchauhütte and the Gernkogel. You have… read more

If you are staying in St. Johann im Pongau, a walk to the Liechtensteinklamm is an absolute must. Imposing, spectacular and impressive are just some of the characteristics of the Liechtenstein gorge. This circular hike of about fourteen kilometers not only takes you to the gorge, but also shows you the… read more

One of the highlights near St. Johann im Pongau is a walk to the Liechtensteinklamm. The gorge is imposing, spectacular and impressive and is a stone's throw from the village. You reach the gorge after a short walk from the parking lot in Alpendorf.



You walk past the valley stations of the lifts in Alpendorf… read more

If you want to take a nice walk to the viewpoint on the Hochglocker at 1,590 meters, choose this walk that starts at the Rettenebenalm. From there you walk uphill towards the Hochglocker, which can be reached in an hour and a half.



You steadily meander upwards and during the ascent you enjoy the beautiful… read more

This not too long circular walk takes you to the Schuhflicker, a mountain of limestone. You also visit the Schuhflickersee, a standing mountain lake where no water flows in or out.



You park your car in the parking lot of the Au-alm. The cabin looks cozy, but it is time for a nice walk first. Soon you… read more

The Alpendorf Panoramaweg is a short walk, ideal for stretching your legs, for example when you have just arrived. Starting point is Alpendorf, after which you first walk past a number of hotels.



You walk under the gondola to the "Baumlehrpfad". More than thirty types of trees grow along this path, all… read more

For a nice walk with a beautiful view from the Hochkeil, you start at the Arthurhaus. You can easily drive from Mühlbach am Hochkönig to the Arthurhaus, where you can park your car. By the way, you can also spend the night here.



From the starting point it is only three kilometers to Hochkeil at 1,784… read more

Set off for a nice walk that, in addition to the Schober at an altitude of almost 2,000 meters, also visits a number of cozy and authentic mountain huts. With about ten kilometers and about 700 vertical meters uphill and then down again, this is a moderate hike.



Park your auro in the Holzlehen car park… read more

For enthusiastic hikers who like a tough climb, the walk to the Heukareck is a nice challenge. Fourteen kilometers long and no less than 1,280 vertical meters up and down again. Your effort will be rewarded with an amazing view from the Heukareck at exactly 2,100 meters.



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The Dachmannweg is a nice walk of about ten kilometers that starts directly from St. Johann. You make quite some altitude meters, although you keep the Zederbergkopf at 1,306 meters continuously on your right hand. Not a hike to the top, but a lovely walk through the beautiful landscape around St. Johann… read more