Winter hikes in Austria

Numerous hiking trails take winter excursionists in Vorarlberg to places with great views in the midst of the wintry landscape. The well-developed network of signposted winter hiking trails is also an enrichment in winter, and guided winter hiking tours are also offered in many places: 
From walks in the valley to challenging tours, everything is included. 

Along the routes there are always cosy places to stop for refreshments and interesting sights that are more than worth the effort. 
Winter fans will get their money's worth in Vorarlberg!

Tyrol impresses winter hiking fans with varied winter tours throughout the province.
The Mieminger Plateau, for example, entices with perfectly prepared winter hiking trails, in the Tannheimer Tal there are 81km of cleared hiking trails to discover, and around Lake Achensee an unbelievable 150km of hiking trails make the region hikeable even in winter.

Far from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and the busy ski slopes, winter hiking fans will find everything their hearts desire here: numerous winter tours in all degrees of difficulty allow families as well as sporty active holidaymakers to be active outdoors even in cold temperatures and to be enchanted by the beauty of the surroundings.

Whether down in the valley or up on the mountain, cross-country or across a picturesque snow-covered alpine pasture - Salzburg's winter hiking trails make every hiker's heart beat faster.And in some places you can combine a refreshing winter walk with a fun toboggan ride in a breathtaking panorama - perfect for a winter excursion with the whole family. 

Simply choose a wintry tour, and off you go - up the mountain and enjoy the view!

Winter hiking is probably the most impressive way to experience the picturesque winter landscape and partly untouched natural beauty spots. In the supposedly dormant nature, all kinds of surprises and unforgettable winter moments await you – so get into your warm clothes and out into the beautiful nature!Whether it's a strenuous mountain hike or a leisurely winter walk in the valley - winter hiking tours relax the soul. 

We show you winter hikes for the sporty-active and for all those who prefer to take it a little easier. 

Kärnten also offers picturesque and well-prepared trails in winter that bring hiking fans safely to their chosen destination. Many of the hiking trails lead through breathtakingly beautiful landscapes and are therefore not only a treat for body and soul, but also provide moments of quiet amazement.

Along the winter hiking trails in Carniola you will also always find places to stop and enjoy regional delicacies - simply choose an inn or a hut and let yourself be spoilt.

Hiking is not just a summer activity, Styria also offers a wide range of inviting winter hiking trails in the cold season. They wind through the snow-covered landscape and bring hiking fans step by step to their destination.Those who prefer to avoid the ski slopes can also experience the beautiful, partly untouched nature during a leisurely winter walk on a winter hiking trail or a challenging winter tour.

Special feature in Styria: the winter hiking trails with fantastic panoramic views. Cable cars and chair lifts lead to many of these hiking trails, making it easier to get into winter fun. 

On a winter excursion into the forest you can experience the silence of winter and learn a lot about flora and fauna - an unforgettable experience, even in snow and ice, and not only for the little ones.Those who want to explore Lower Austria in winter can choose from a variety of hikes - sporty and active hikers can experience winter action on challenging winter hiking trails, while those who want to take it easy can simply take a walk through a lightly snow-covered forest or go for a relaxing spin around a frozen lake.