The holiday region Pyhrn-Priel is located in southern Upper Austria, adjacent to Styria. To the north, the Steyr valley bounds the region. The hidden, once remote location has favored the preservation of cultural heritage. Tradition and customs are still highly valued in the region. In Pyhrn-Priel, charming towns, dense forests, babbling brooks, mighty peaks, and colorful meadows await nature lovers and vacationers from all over the world.
Activities in the Pyhrn-Priel region
Attractions in the Pyhrn-Priel region
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The bike park at Wurbauerkogel in the Pyhrn-Priel region is the only one in Upper Austria and ...
Die Teufelskirche ist ein Felsenbogen im Vorderen Rettenbachtal bei St. Pankraz, darunter ...
Der Stromboding-Wasserfall ist ein kleines, aber spektakuläres Naturschauspiel an der Steyr.
Forsthaus Bodinggraben - das ehemaliges Jagdschlösschen der Grafen Lamberg.
Prielschutzhaus - the climbing Eldorado in the Totes Gebirge! The Prielschutzhaus, like the Dümlerhütte, is owned by the Alpenverein TK Linz. Both ...
Die urige Hütte ist ein optimaler Start- und Zielpunkt für zahlreiche, vielfältige Wanderungen, wie z.B. den Großen Pyhrgas (2.245 m) in der ...
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Outdoor activities in the region
The region is considered a hiking paradise. More than 600 km of marked hiking trails invite discovery trips. The variety of managed alpine pastures offer regional delicacies. A trip to the rock gorge Klamm near Spital am Pyhrn is suitable for families. In winter, ski enthusiasts flock to the Hinterstoder ski area. One of the steepest slopes in the World Cup circuit is a challenge even for expert skiers.
Outdoor enthusiasts have many options. Tandem flights with experienced pilots provide adrenaline rushes, guided canyoning tours or rafting trips in wild streams offer a special kick. Those who want to learn about alpine culture visit the Alpineum Hinterstoder or pay a visit to the Wilderer Museum in Sankt Pankraz.
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