Winter hikes in Austria

Numerous hiking trails take winter excursionists in Vorarlberg to scenic places in the midst of wintry landscapes. 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 get their money's worth in Vorarlberg!

Tyrol impresses winter hiking fans with a variety of winter tours throughout the province.
The Mieminger Plateau, for example, beckons with perfectly groomed winter hiking trails, in the Tannheimer Tal there are 81 kilometres of cleared hiking trails to discover and around Lake Achensee an incredible 150 kilometres of hiking trails make the region accessible in winter too.

Far away 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 of all levels of difficulty allow both families and sporty active holidaymakers to be active outdoors even in cold temperatures and be enchanted by the beauty of the surroundings.

Whether down in the valley or up on the mountain, across country or over 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 winter 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 unspoilt natural treasures. All kinds of surprises and unforgettable winter moments await you in the supposedly sleeping nature - so put on your warm clothes and head out into the beautiful countryside!
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 sporty and active people and for those who prefer to take it a little easier.

Even in winter, Carinthia offers picturesque and well-prepared trails that take hiking fans safely to their chosen destination. Many of the hiking trails lead through breathtakingly beautiful landscapes and are therefore not only a blessing for body and soul, but also provide moments of silent wonder.

Along the Carinthian winter hiking trails, there are always places to stop for refreshments and enjoy regional delicacies - simply choose an inn or hut and treat yourself.

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

Special feature in Styria: the winter high-altitude hiking trails with fantastic panoramic views. Cable cars and chairlifts lead to many of these hiking trails, making it easier to get out and enjoy the winter fun.

On a winter excursion into the forest, you can feel the silence of winter and learn a lot about flora and fauna at the same time - an unforgettable experience even in snow and ice, and not just for the little ones.

If you want to explore Lower Austria in winter, you 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 take a relaxing stroll around a frozen lake.