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 winter hikes.
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The 10 most beautiful winter hikes in Salzburg

Winter Hiking
· Salzburg Schieferalps
Hofalmen über winterlichen Naturlehrpfad
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
9.8 km
2:51 h
240 m
240 m
Einfache Wanderung in einer fantastischen Bergwelt. Die Einkehr in den Hofalmen verspricht kulinarische Regionalkost.

Winter Hiking
· Salzburger Sportwelt
Walking trail Hinterwinkl
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
closed
3.8 km
1:00 h
98 m
96 m
Nice walk with beautiful views on the Bischofsmütze.

Winter Hiking
· Salzkammergut Mountains
Almkogel - Höllkar - Marienköpfl
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
12.1 km
4:00 h
600 m
600 m
Das Höllkar 1169m, der Almkogel 1030m und das Marienköpfl 1074m können über Forst- und Ziehwege bequem erreicht werden. Die letzten Meter zu ersterem sind weglos im Hochwald, zu den beiden anderen Gipfeln auf etwas schrofigen Wanderpfaden zu bewältigen.

Winter Hiking
· Großarl
Grossarl: Loosbühelalm
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
6.8 km
2:30 h
433 m
433 m
Beautiful winter hike to the Loosbühelalm in Ellmautal. The Loosbühelalm opens also in winter.

Winter Hiking
· Sankt Wolfgang im Salzkammergut
Schafberg und Aignerriedel von Süden, St. Wolfgang
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
14.9 km
5:00 h
1,250 m
1,250 m
Schöne und lohnende Tour als Winterwanderung auf der sonnigen Südseite, wo auch die Schafbergbahntrasse verläuft. Gewaltige Fernsicht ist bei gutem Wetter garantiert.

Winter Hiking
· Salzburger Sportwelt
Grießenkar Winter Walk
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Open
3 km
1:15 h
299 m
29 m
Great winter hike with tobogganing fun, ski slope feeling and delicious Austrian culinary delights.

Winter Hiking
· Salzburger Sportwelt
Sattelbauer Winter Walk
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Open
3.7 km
1:30 h
404 m
28 m
Fantastic winter hike with a cosy stop at the "Berggasthof Sattelbauer" and tobogganing fun afterwards!

Winter Hiking
· Hochkönig
Winter hiking Aberg
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
7.2 km
2:30 h
489 m
15 m
A panoramic hike in the heart of the ski area, but away from the slopes.

Winter Hiking
· Hüttschlag
Hüttschlag: Valley end
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
3.9 km
1:00 h
29 m
29 m
Comfortable winter hike into the valley end in Hüttschlag.

Winter Hiking
· Hochkönig
Winter hiking from Dienten to the Steinbockalm
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
7.4 km
2:30 h
647 m
647 m
Fantastic winter hike to the Steinbockalm.Enjoy the peace and quiet of nature and treat yourself to a culinary highlight at the Steinbockalm!
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Winter Hiking
· Ferienregion Nationalpark Hohe Tauern
Nativity trail: Piesendorf-Hummersdorf-Walchen-Friedensbach-Piesendorf
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
closed
Distance
7.2 km
Duration
1:50 h
Ascent
62 m
Descent
62 m
Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and enjoy lovingly crafted nativity scenes from the 1st Sunday of Advent through 2nd February 2022.
from Tourismusverband Piesendorf Niedernsill,
Piesendorf Niedernsill
Reviews
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Grossarl: Loosbühelalm by Aurelia
September 23, 2022
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When did you do this route? December 25, 2021
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Walking trail Hinterwinkl by Eva
January 23, 2022
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When did you do this route? January 23, 2022
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40 Filzmoos - Hachau circular route by Peter
January 17, 2019
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When did you do this route? December 21, 2018
Straße von Filzmoos nach Hachau
Photo: Peter Decker, Community
Winterliche Idylle
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Sonnige Aussicht
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Blick auf die Dachstein-Südwand
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In Hachau
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Aussicht vom Schnitzberg
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Jausenstation Schnitzberg
Photo: Peter Decker, Community
Filzmoos mit Bischofsmütze
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