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Pure mountain - hiking in Flachau

Mountain fans will find exactly what they are looking for in Flachau: From leisurely alpine hikes to airy mountain tours, Flachau offers everything your heart desires.

A wide valley floor, gently rising mountain ridges, beautiful alpine pastures and real summit conquests await you. Whether as an individual tour or with local guides as part of the daily guided hikes on offer - the journey is the destination and the experience of nature the reward. Of course, as befits an "Austrian hiking village", a good snack in the cosy hut is also a must!

A feeling of infinite space & freedom

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Hikes for every level

Panoramabild Grießenkar

Hiking Trail

Starjet 2 hike

2,93 km

01:00 h

361 m

1733 m

Easy

Kleinarl - Tappenkarsee - Gasthofplateau - Marbach - Flachauwinkl

Hiking Trail

Kleinarl - Tappenkarsee - Gasthofplateau - Marbach - Flachauwinkl

23,68 km

09:45 h

1494 m

1501 m

2303 m

Hard

Flachau - Lackenkogel (73)

Hiking Trail

Flachau - Lackenkogel (73)

14,98 km

05:30 h

1143 m

2051 m

Medium

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Sportweltbus

Public transport as a feeder and return service when hiking. This runs daily throughout the region (Salzburger Sportwelt & Obertauern) from the beginning of June to 15 September 2025. The Sportweltbus can be used free of charge with the Guest Mobility Ticket.

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Summer lifts

It's easy and convenient to reach lofty heights with the Flachau cable cars.

The Starjet 1 and 2 chairlifts take you to the beautiful Grießenkar hiking area. From the leisurely high-altitude hike via Flori's adventure trail to the summit tour to the 1,991 m high Grießenkareck, there are many hiking tours possible. On the terraces of Flachau's mountain inns you can enjoy the wonderfully fresh mountain air and indulge in culinary delights.

Summer lifts in Snow Space Salzburg
12 Peaks Adventure Card

Screenshot des interaktiven Wanderpanoramas der Salzburger Sportwelt

Hiking panorama

With the interactive hiking panorama you not only have a good overview of the region around Flachau, but also huts, webcams & tour tips at a glance - for fantastic mountain moments!

Follow the blue gentian!

Long-distance hiking on the Salzburger Almenweg

Along 25 stages, on which 120 alpine pastures invite you to stop for refreshments, you will get to know the alpine beauty of the mountains in Salzburg's Pongau region: idyllic alpine valleys, imposing peaks, cool, crystal-clear streams, springs and mountain lakes, ... On your tour along the Salzburger Almenweg, one of the most beautiful long-distance hiking trails in the Alps, you will leave everyday life behind you.

Certified hiking hosts

The following accommodation in Flachau is certified according to the guidelines of the "Österreichischen Wanderdörfer". In addition to basic services and infrastructure, the quality criteria also include a tangible enthusiasm for hiking and good tour advice from the hosts. This means that these establishments are perfectly geared to the needs of hiking holidaymakers.

Ransburgerhof Nacht Sommer klein

95%

Hotel-Garni*** Ransburgerhof

hotel B&B

holiday apartment

+2

Flachau

109 Ratings

from €150.00

per Person

Including Breakfast

Bestpreis

Außenansicht de Hotel Tirolerhof in Flachau

100%

Hotel Tirolerhof

hotel

Flachau

98 Ratings

from €90.00

per Person

Half Board

Bestpreis

Außenansicht

98%

Hotel Winterbauer

hotel

mountain hotel/mountain inn

Flachau

251 Ratings

from €132.60

per Person

Half Board

Bestpreis

Sommeraufnahme

93%

Hotel Pongauerhof

hotel

hotel B&B

Flachau

436 Ratings

from €91.00

per Person

Including Breakfast

The marvellous landscape of the Flachau valley

Hiking in the heart of Austria could hardly be more beautiful

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