An unforgettable hiking holiday in the hotel in Saalbach Hinterglemm in summer

Leisure hiking par excellence

Do you love nature, enjoy exercise and like exploring unique mountain landscapes? Then you are in the best of hands with the Mair family in Saalbach Hinterglemm.

Here, nature lovers and summiteers are sure to get their money's worth. 1 x per week we offer a guided hike for guests. In addition, there are almost daily free guided hikes of all levels of difficulty arranged by the tourism association. And, of course, a hiking map plus backpack & hiking poles and hiking snack, etc. are also provided.

400 km of hiking trails and 40 serviced alpine lodges are waiting to be discovered: be it by yourself or as part of our guided hikes. And thanks to the JOKER CARD up to 6 summer cable cars can also be used for free as well as trips on the hiking bus or Noddy train plus guided hikes. Holidays in the hotel in Saalbach Hinterglemm in summer – here the day begins early morning. After an ample breakfast you can set off right from the front door on one of the numerous hiking routes. Whether you take a cable car or hike up on foot, the stunning landscape brings you closer and closer to breathtaking peaks. Having arrived at the top you can enjoy a wonderful snack with regional products at one of the many Alpine lodges while enjoying the unlimited vistas and fabulous landscape.

Im Vordergrund Nahaufnahme der Beine eines Wanderers mit Wanderschuhen in schwungvollem Schritt auf einem Bergweg, im Hintergrund wandernde Familie

Holidays in the hiking hotel in Saalbach

the Mair family welcomes you

As a certified hiking hotel in Saalbach, hosts Robert and Sarah with their children know perfectly well what it takes to enjoy an unforgettable hiking holiday in Saalbach. This gave rise to the hiking concept by passionate mountain hikers for passionate mountain hikers.

The promise of quality as a certified hiking hotel

The Mairs are true doers. And so the hosts’ personal passion soon turned into action. As a certified hiking hotel in Saalbach, the following services are guaranteed:

Best location – amidst one of Austria’s most scenic hiking regions. Glemm Valley offers 400 km of hiking trails of all levels of difficulty. Leisurely walks, scenic tours and challenging long-distance hikes in alpine terrain delight hikers young and old. The entry point to the varied network of hiking trails is located right in front of the hotel, with the bus stop for the hiking bus (which can also be used for free with the JOKER CARD) just a few steps away. These benefits make a holiday in the hotel in Saalbach Hinterglemm in summer a particularly pleasant experience.

Alpine expertise and experience – Senior manager Sylviana, Chef Robert and Guide Stephan are certified hiking guides and know the region like the back of their hand. They assist you in word and deed and will tell you the most scenic spots in the valley!

Guided tours – with the Mairs you can join in a wide range of hikes at no cost four days a week. In addition to the public tours put on by the tourism association, the hosts and guide Stephan will lead you to panoramic summits and secluded natural spots.

Equipment service – hiking poles and backpacks are available to borrow for free, subject to availability. On request, we will suggest the perfect content for your backpack for long tours.

Wellness – not just wandering is the miller’s delight! After spending active time in the fresh air, sauna, steam bath, infrared cabin and soothing massages await!

Tasty and healthy cooking – regional products in Slow-Food-manner. At the Mairs, Austrian tavern-flair comes upon gourmet cooking and heavenly dishes. Head chef Robert delights his guests from morning to evening.

Hikes for the whole family

A wide range of hiking trails lead through the alpine scenery in Glemm Valley. That is leisure hiking for the whole family. Lush, green meadows, secluded summits and unparalleled views accompany the individual tours. Leisurely walks on modern forest roads, romantic tours on secluded wooded trails and challenging long-distance hike in alpine terrain make the region perfect for nature lovers. After hiking in sheer untouched nature, exciting theme trails for young and old complete the range of hiking options. Hiking guests of the Mair family on holidays in the hotel in Saalbach Hinterglemm can look forward to the following in summer:

  • Montelino’ s Adventure Trail and playgrounds by Kohlmais mountain
  • Summit playground on Schattberg Mountain
  • Forest wellness, healing herbs trail, Mount Kodok, Expedition Kodok, ball tracks, Kodok’s Playworld and much more on Reiterkogel Mountain
  • Local history trail and playgrounds as well as a slackline course by 12er KOGEL
  • Head of the valley with Golden Gate Bridge of the Alps, Schnitza's Woodpark, Jump & Slide Park, high ropes course, treetop trail and much more
  • and many further attractions for children of all ages
Sonnenaufgang hinter einer Berglandschaft mit buntem Herbstlaub und grünen Nadelbäumen in der Region Saalbach Hinterglemm

Hiking in Saalbach – a special tip

The Home of Lässig Walk

With its 1,700 m of elevation gain, 5 summits and approximately 22 km, the Home of Lässig Walk is a hike for experienced and fit summiteers. Here you’ll experience pure nature, without any bike trails and lifts.

From Lengau parking lot it’s a leisurely walk to Lindlingalm. Here you turn off to the left after about 200 m uphill and cross the Birgl to Schusterscharte wind gap. At the wind gap keep to the right and follow the steep path across Mittagskogel Mountain up to Teufelssprung summit at 2,174 m. Then continue across the range to Gamshag at 2.178 m. From Gamshag start descending to the right – heading south-east – to beautiful Lake Hochtorsee. At the lake take a sharp left and follow the steep path up to Tor saddle, 1,933 m. From here, continue steeply uphill to Tristkogel summit at 2,095 m and back down again on the other side secured by ropes. A head for heights and surefootedness are required here!

From Saaljoch, 1,875 m, it’s a leisurely walk up to Saalkogel at 2,006 m and continuing to Oberreiter Saddle at 1,903 m. From here you can also walk to Satffkogel at 2,115 m with wonderful views, before – back at Oberreiter Saddle again – making your way down to Lindlingalm and hike out to Lengau.

Good tour planning with sufficient provisions and water in your backpack is an absolute requirement for this hike, because there are no serviced lodges along the trail. An interactive tour map, the weekly hiking programme by the tourism association and lots of other useful information about hiking in Saalbach Hinterglemm can be found on: saalbach.com.

Step-by-step – at your own pace. With the Mairs you can enjoy your holidays at a gloriously leisurely pace, wonderfully active and, most of all, delightfully. The mountain calls!

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