The most beautiful place to hike in Salzburg
Hiking vacation on the Hochkönig
Certified hiking paths
The 340 km of hiking paths in the Hochkönig region are designated with the Austrian Hiking Seal of Approval.
Unique views
The view of the impressive Hochkönig is your constant companion on all hikes.
Free summer lifts
Unlimited and free use of the 6 summer lifts with the Hochkönig Card.
Rustic hill farms and huts
Small, rustic hill farms and huts await hungry hikers with regional specialties.
Free hiking bus
Let your car take a vacation - the Hochkönig hiking bus will conveniently take you to the starting point of your hike, and with the Hochkönig Card, you can ride for free! See the numerous bus connections!
Herb hikes
Discover herb hiking and herb hill farms with their beautiful gardens.
Hiking up to the peak of emotions
340 KM OF HIKING FREEDOM
When hiking in the Hochkönig region, each step leads you deeper into nature. Fresh mountain air, towering rocks, idyllic hill farms, lush meadows, and legendary views of the alpine world – this is a balm for the soul. The network of hiking paths is well signposted and designated with the Austrian Hiking Seal of Quality. The hiking highlight is the 73 km long-distance hiking trail through the region - the "Königsweg". Free guided hikes are offered in all towns in the region. Experience nature with your own two feet!
When hiking in the Hochkönig region, each step leads you deeper into nature. Fresh mountain air, towering rocks, idyllic hill farms, lush meadows, and legendary views of the alpine world – this is a balm for the soul. The network of hiking paths is well signposted and designated with the Austrian Hiking Seal of Quality. The hiking highlight is the 73 km long-distance hiking trail through the region - the "Königsweg". Free guided hikes are offered in all towns in the region. Experience nature with your own two feet!
02.06.2018 - 30.09.2018
from € 349.-
Fascinating, idyllic & free
VIA ALPINA
02.06.2018 - 30.09.2018
holiday with guided herb hiking
02.06.2018 - 30.09.2018
from € 229,-
Relax, unwind & enjoy
HUT HOPPING
02.06.2018 - 30.09.2018
holiday including a stay in the hut
26.05.2018 - 30.09.2018
from € 294.-
Thrilling, exciting & adventurous
THE HIKING CODE
26.05.2018 - 30.09.2018
A different holiday experience
02.06.2018 - 30.09.2018
from € 349.-
Fascinating, idyllic & free
SALZBURGER ALMENWEG
02.06.2018 - 30.09.2018
hiking on the Salzburger Almenweg
Peak culinary enjoyment
Arrive at the peak of emotions!
Mountain safety
Hiking ist more than just a wonderful experience. For your safety, we have put together a few tips so that you can enjoy this mountain sport to the fullest.
Top hiking tours
The Hochkönig region is considered the crown jewel among the mountains in Salzburger Land with over 340 km of hiking paths, a variety of difficulty levels, and many interesting trails with different themes.
With our interactive hiking map, you will find hiking tours and routes in Mühlbach, Dienten, or Maria Alm.
The hiking region can also be explored on numerous free guided hikes.
Awarded hiking paths
Among these distinguished hiking paths is the Königsweg in the Hochkönig region. The hub of a good hiking region consists of a hiking village that serves as a starting point for unforgettable experiences. Excellent hiking villages include Maria Alm, Dienten, and Mühlbach. You will quickly see that the entire Hochkönig area is the perfect hiking region!
Hiking in autumn with harvest festival
