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Mountain hikes in Salzburg

For those who enjoy an active vacation, we have lots of suggestions in Salzburg. Use our Travel Guide as a source of inspiration for planning your next adventure and browse through descriptions and route details of the most beautiful mountain hikes.
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The Most Beautiful mountain hikes in Salzburg

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Map / Summit tour over the Teufelslöcher to the Hochkönig
Mountain Hike · Hochkoenig
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Summit tour over the Teufelslöcher to the Hochkönig
recommended route Difficulty difficult
9.1 km
6:15 h
2,013 m
135 m
Mountain tour with alpine path, freedom from giddiness and surefootedness is required.
Hochkönig
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Mountain Hike · Hochkoenig
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Summit tour Hochkönig main route
recommended route Difficulty difficult
17.7 km
12:00 h
1,580 m
1,559 m
The tour up the Hochkönig is known as a proper "Wadlbeißer". A panoramic adventure for mountaineers with a lot of stamina and physical condition.
Hochkönig
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Mountain Hike · Hochkoenig
4
Summit tour "From Hinterthal to Hohe Torscharte"
recommended route Difficulty moderate
12.8 km
7:25 h
1,248 m
1,247 m
Mountain tour in the beautiful valley end of Hinterthal, the natural monument Triefen is on the way. A wonderful view awaits us from the Hohe Torscharte.
Hochkönig
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Mountain Hike · Schladming-Dachstein
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Via Klafferkessel to Preintalerhütte (Stage 4 of 5-days-tour)
recommended route Difficulty difficult
7.7 km
5:30 h
1,032 m
1,024 m
The 4th stage of Schladminger Tauern High Trail takes you to Klafferkessel - a relic of the last Ice Age.
Tourismusverband Schladming
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Mountain Hike · Hochkoenig
3
Summit tour "Schwalbenwand"
recommended route Difficulty difficult
16.6 km
8:00 h
1,200 m
1,200 m
Beautiful, panoramic summit hike from Maria Alm to the Schwalbenwand.
Hochkönig
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Mountain Hike · Hochkoenig
Summit tour over the Teufelslöcher to the Hochkönig
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 9.1 km
Duration 6:15 h
Ascent 2,013 m
Descent 135 m

Mountain tour with alpine path, freedom from giddiness and surefootedness is required.

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from Hochkönig,   Hochkönig
Mountain Hike · Hochkoenig
Summit tour Hochkönig main route
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 17.7 km
Duration 12:00 h
Ascent 1,580 m
Descent 1,559 m

The tour up the Hochkönig is known as a proper "Wadlbeißer". A panoramic adventure for mountaineers with a lot of stamina and physical condition.

4
from Hochkönig,   Hochkönig
Mountain Hike · Hochkoenig
Summit tour "From Hinterthal to Hohe Torscharte"
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 12.8 km
Duration 7:25 h
Ascent 1,248 m
Descent 1,247 m

Mountain tour in the beautiful valley end of Hinterthal, the natural monument Triefen is on the way. A wonderful view awaits us from the Hohe ...

4
from Stephanie Schuster,   Hochkönig
Mountain Hike · Schladming-Dachstein
Via Klafferkessel to Preintalerhütte (Stage 4 of 5-days-tour)
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 7.7 km
Duration 5:30 h
Ascent 1,032 m
Descent 1,024 m

The 4th stage of Schladminger Tauern High Trail takes you to Klafferkessel - a relic of the last Ice Age.

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from Gerhard Pilz,   Tourismusverband Schladming
Mountain Hike · Hochkoenig
Summit tour "Schwalbenwand"
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 16.6 km
Duration 8:00 h
Ascent 1,200 m
Descent 1,200 m

Beautiful, panoramic summit hike from Maria Alm to the Schwalbenwand.

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from Stephanie Schuster,   Hochkönig
Mountain Hike · Hochkoenig
Summit tour Taghaube
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 6 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 812 m
Descent 812 m

Beautiful mountain tour with summit cross experience at the Taghaube.  

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from Hochkönig,   Hochkönig
Mountain Hike · Schladming-Dachstein
Klafferkessel - a majestic tour
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 20 km
Duration 9:11 h
Ascent 1,615 m
Descent 1,615 m

The hiking tour across the lakeland of Klafferkessel on an altitude of 2,300 m with around 30 mountain lakes and tarns is one of the most ...

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from Gerhard Pilz,   Tourismusverband Schladming
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