Activities Summer & Winter
Summer Activities and Winter Fun
– something for everyone
Hiking & Nature Experiences
The starting points for your hikes can be easily reached in the summer with the 1-Euro Hiking Bus. It takes you to the best hiking destinations in the region, from gentle hills to more challenging mountain peaks. Whether for leisurely walks or extensive hikes, the region offers a variety of routes that lead you through the picturesque nature of Salzburger Land. Enjoy the breathtaking views and discover the regional flora and fauna. For your hikes, Intersport Schneider in Altenmarkt offers rental and sales of sports equipment and outfits, so you can be well-equipped for your adventures.
Learn more about the 1-Euro Hiking Bus and the current routes
Golf
Are you a golfer or would you like to become one? The Radstadt Golf Course, just a few minutes by car, offers you an 18-hole championship course as well as a 9-hole practice area. For beginners and advanced players, there is also a golf school where you can improve your technique. The golf course provides the perfect opportunity to enjoy the magnificent mountain panorama while perfecting your game.
Cycling & Mountain Biking
The region around Altenmarkt-Zauchensee is a paradise for cyclists. From leisurely cycling along the Enns Cycle Path to more challenging mountain biking trails for all levels, here you'll find numerous routes that lead you through the stunning landscape. For more comfortable tours, e-bikes are available, which you can rent at Intersport Schneider in Altenmarkt.
More information on mountain biking trails and e-bike rentals
Swimming & Relaxation
For swimming and relaxation, the region offers some great opportunities. Zauchensee invites you to swim in the summer, as well as try stand-up paddling or boating. Additionally, nearby you will find the Therme Amadé in Altenmarkt, which offers water worlds, sauna landscapes, and a looping slide, providing the ideal way to unwind after an active day in the mountains. For families, the Erlebnisbadesee Eben with water slides and a playground is also a great destination.
Climbing & Adventure
For the adventurous, there are numerous via ferratas, including the Seewand Via Ferrata in Zauchensee, which is especially family-friendly. For those seeking even more adrenaline, activities like paragliding, rafting, and canyoning are available in the area.
Skiing & Snowboarding Fun
The region around Altenmarkt-Zauchensee is a true winter paradise for skiers and snowboarders. The Zauchensee-Flachauwinkl-Kleinarl ski region offers more than 150 kilometers of well-prepared slopes for all skill levels – from gentle runs for beginners to more challenging slopes for experts. The Top Snow Park areas are particularly popular with freestylers. After an exciting day on the slopes, you can stop at one of the cozy mountain huts in the region and enjoy regional delicacies.
Discover all the ski areas and slopes
Winter Excursions & Culture
In winter, the region is just as rich in cultural experiences as in the summer months. Visit the impressive Hohenwerfen Castle, which offers a unique atmosphere in winter. During falconry demonstrations, you can experience majestic birds of prey up close and learn more about the traditions of falconry. The winter Eisriesenwelt Werfen, the largest ice cave in the world, is another highlight for adventurers who want to dive into a fantastic winter world.
Après-Ski & Wellness
After an active day on the slopes or a winter hike, relaxation and recovery are a must. The Therme Amadé in Altenmarkt offers year-round relaxation for the whole family. With its diverse water worlds, sauna landscapes, and the only looping slide in Austria, it is the perfect place to relax. Immerse yourself in the hot pools and enjoy the winter sun on the panoramic terrace.
