The most beautiful hikes in the Zillertal Alps
The best trips and hikes in the Zillertal
The Zillertal Alps are one of the most glaciated Austrian mountains. The axis of this area is the river Ziller and the most famous starting point is the town of Mayrhofen. This mountain range is literally interwoven with hiking trails. In addition, there are plenty of cable cars that will make it easier for you to embark on hikes.
Schlegeispeicher
Walk along the mountain dam
The Schlegeisspeicher reservoir is fed by the mountain streams Zamserbach, Schlegeisbach and Riepenbach. It… continue reading
The world of TUX
Three cable cars to a height of 3220 m
Hintertux is Austria's only year-round ski area. In addition to winter fun, you can enjoy a fascinating view… continue reading
Karl-von-Edel-Hütte
Ascent to an alpine chalet
The Karl-von-Edel-Hütte is a springboard for conquering the iconic Ahornspitze mountain. Even the very exit… continue reading
Melchboden
By bus to 2000 m above sea level
From Hippach to the Zillertaler Höhenstraße there is a shuttle bus to the Melchboden terminus at 2 km. From… continue reading
Penken
Cable car over Mayrhofen
Two cable cars – Penkenbahn (starting in the center of Mayrhofen) and Kombibahn Penken – will take us 1980 m… continue reading
Arbiskögerl
Observation hill
A short sightseeing circuit easily accessible by the Gerlossteinbahn cable car. continue reading
Rosenalm
For families with children and tourists
The Rosenalm is an easily accessible location by cable car above Zell am Ziller. There are several hiking… continue reading
Dorfbahn Königsleiten
By cable car to a height of over 2000 m
Excursion from the Ziller Valley on the B165 from Zell am Ziller via Gerlos to the town of Königsleiten and… continue reading
Stillupklamm
Ascent along a cascade of waterfalls
The wide Ziller Valley in the south is closed by the town of Mayrhofen. From here you can take a pleasant… continue reading
