The Alpendorf Hiking Experience

Ideally situated at the entrance to the "Valley of Mountain Inns". 

In fact, over 40 inns invite you to stop by and enjoy some hearty country fare.
With our two hiking guides, Hans Höllwart and Michael Schöneigner, from the Alpendorf "Aktiv Club", you'll discover rustic inns and scenic spots that serve up some superb views. Enjoy the great outdoors with others who share the same love of nature.

Depending on season and time of the year we will take you on hiking and mountain climbing tours.

Alpine Tours for experienced mountaineers:

  • Mountain tours in the Tennen Mountain Range (2,500m)
  • Mountain tours at the Hochkönig
  • Climbing tours and climbing paths
  • National park Hohe Tauern (Hoher Sonnblick 3,000m)

Hiking for pure enjoyment:

  • Hiking at the Klamm
  • Traditional, relaxed hike through mountain pastures (Salzburg pasture trail)
  • Hike with torch light
  • National park hike for connoisseurs (hike to study nature)
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Sommerpanorama Sankt Johann - Alpendorf

Our favourite tour: Hike through 5 mountain pastures


In Alpendorf, take the gondola up to Obergaßalm pasture (1,553 m). From here pass the Buchau Hut and continue to the Gernkogelalm pasture (1,750 m, incl. Mountain Lake). Hike back down to the valley past the Hirschkogel mountain lake in direction of the Großarl Valley to the Maurach pasture. Then the Rothof, Unterwand, Karsegg, and Breiteneben mountain pastures.
Hiking time: 4-5 hours, return from the Breiteneben pasture to Alpendorf with the taxi.
Level: easy