Hiking around Mittersill

Enjoyable hikes & crisp ascents between the Hohe Tauern & Kitzbühel Alps – bimpressive mountain landscapes, gentle alpine pastures and panoramic trails

Hiking paradise between the 3,000 metre peaks of the Hohe Tauern National Park and the gentle grassy mountains of the Kitzbühel Alps

The possibilities of gentle hikes and summit ascents are varied and make the hearts of hiking enthusiasts beat faster. Hiking in Mittersill and the surrounding area promises active variety. Guided hikes in cooperation with Mittersill+, countless tours in the region with good infrastructure

Hiking region Mittersill-Hollersbach-Stuhlfelden in Salzburger Land

Romantic mountain lakes such as Hintersee or Amertaler See, idyllic forest paths and impressive summit views make every tour an unforgettable nature experience. Whether it’s a leisurely stroll, Nordic walking or a challenging summit hike – everyone will find their personal favourite spot in the mountains around Mittersill.

  • Hire of hiking equipment (rucksacks, poles)
  • Rental of e-bikes
  • Signposted hiking starting point directly at the castle
  • Overview board with hiking trails in the region
  • Hiking shuttle from the hotel and back again
  • Regional hiking bus
  • special hiking offers for hiking in Mittersill in cooperation with Mittersill+
  • Possibility of a lunch box

Ranger:in Hohe Tauern National Park – your individual companions

With in-depth knowledge, many years of mountain and hiking experience and a keen sense for the most beautiful places in the region, the rangers will guide you to hidden viewpoints, blooming alpine meadows and unforgettable moments in nature. You might even spot golden eagles, chamois or marmots in their natural habitat.

The national park rangers are also happy to organise individual tours tailored to your wishes. Book a ranger as your personal guide. Whether for a sunrise tour with wildlife observation or a hike on which you get to know the geological or botanical features in Carinthia, Salzburg or East Tyrol.

 

Book a ranger tour

Our guests can take part in guided hikes and tours organised by the Mittersill+ region tourist office free of charge. Our reception team will be happy to inform you about current tours, excursion destinations and special nature experiences and will also take care of the registration for your hike on request.

To the tours

Combine enjoyable bike tours with impressive hiking experiences in the Mittersill-Hollersbach-Stuhlfelden holiday region. Cycle relaxed through the valley, park your bike safely and start your ascent directly to the summit. After your hike, it’s a leisurely ride back to Schloss Mittersill.

E-bikes are available for hire at the castle. Our team will be happy to provide you with personal bike & hike tips and the most beautiful tours in the region.

Hiking: Excursion destinations in the Kitzbühel Alps

The Kitzbühel Alps inspire with their very own charm and impress with an extensive network of hiking and cycling trails as well as impressive panoramic peaks. With views of the Kitzbühel Alps, the Wilder Kaiser, the Hohe Tauern and the Loferer and Leoganger Steinberge mountains, the region is a true paradise for active holidaymakers.

Easy to moderate panoramic hike with impressive views of the three thousand metre peaks of the Hohe Tauern. Perfect for connoisseurs and families.

Panoramic circular route above Kitzbühel with spectacular views of the Wilder Kaiser and numerous mountain lakes along the way.

Popular summit hike with a fantastic 360° panorama over the Oberpinzgau and the surrounding mountains. Can also be ideally combined as a bike & hike tour.

Hiking in Mittersill: start your hike directly from the castle

Around Hotel Schloss Mittersill some really beautiful hikes start right on the doorstep – from leisurely panoramic trails to longer tours towards the Hohe Tauern National Park. The location above Mittersill is almost ideal for this: you are immediately on sunny paths with views over the Salzach Valley and the mountains.

Ideal for a relaxing morning stroll or sunset walk.

  • Start directly at the castle
  • approx. 1-1.5 hours
  • easy hike
  • beautiful views of Mittersill and the Hohe Tauern

The loop leads along small paths around the Schlossberg and towards Thalbach. Particularly atmospheric in the early evening.

One of the most beautiful, leisurely panoramic hikes in the area.

  • approx. 6 km
  • 1.5-2 hours
  • easy
  • great view over the valley

From the centre of Mittersill, return via Unterwimm and Rettenbach. You can walk directly from the castle to the start.

Very beautiful for nature and photography lovers

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  • High moor at Pass Thurn
  • Comfortable paths & wooden footbridges
  • ideal also with refreshments

Combinable with the Hochmoor Stüberl or the Pass Thurn viewing platform. Particularly beautiful at sunrise or in the golden evening light.

Short nature excursion with a waterfall feeling.

  • Easy hike in the Felbertal valley
  • perfect on warm days
  • can be combined with other tours towards Hintersee

The gorge is one of the most impressive natural sites around Mittersill

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