Active through the winter – Tours in Austria's hiking villages

You start at the rustic Älpele inn, which you can reach from Zug by bus or horse-drawn carriage. If you need something to eat before your tour, then you've come to the right place in the traditional restaurant. Otherwise you follow the narrow, steadily rising road over the Lech and then into the forest… read more

This beautiful round captivates with fantastic views in all directions and - in good weather - lots of sunshine. It starts in the picturesque town of Going, the Rettweg leads you out of the center. You change to a groomed winter hiking trail that leads you gently uphill along the edge of the forest.



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You can get a taste of fresh winter mountain air on this hike, which starts in Filzmoos: take the Papagenobahn gondola up to the cozy Schörgialm, which will spoil you with hot Käsespätzle before or after your tour. You follow the winter hiking trail into the snowy forest and hike up to the impressive… read more

This wintry circular hike takes you on flat paths from Oberndorf to St. Johann. Starting from the information office in Oberndorf, follow the road to the train station, crossing the snow-covered Kitzbüheler Ache. Parallel to the river you hike past glittering snowfields and after about four kilometers… read more

The idyllic Wildschönau promises pure winter joy: This circular hike takes you around the Thierbacher Kogel and starts in the village of Thierbach, which consists of just a few farms, two inns and a beautiful church. Rest and relaxation are guaranteed here. At first it goes on a narrow road to the Mooshof… read more

You can combine a winter hike with a toboggan run west of Unken: You start at the Talbrücke car park, just before Heutal, and dive straight into the snowy forest. You hike steadily uphill on a wide path - be careful, because this also serves as a toboggan run.



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This tour takes you to the idyllic Hintersee on cleared winter hiking trails on the Kugelberg. From the village center of Faistenau you hike over a small hill into the enchanting winter forest on the Kugelberg. Accompanied by the crunching of your steps, you follow the path down to the village of Vordersee… read more

The diverse landscape near Ramsau offers ideal conditions for winter hiking at the foot of the Dachstein. The cross-country stadium in Ramsau is the starting point of the eleven-kilometer circuit that takes you around the Kulmberg. From there, a prepared winter hiking trail takes you to the district… read more

The starting point of this hike is the Kartitsche district of Rauchenbach. From here, a carefully prepared winter hiking trail leads through the quiet forest uphill to the village hill. Shortly before the summit, the forest clears and you have a breathtaking view of the Carnic ridge, from the Great Kinigat… read more