The best of mountain tourism in Austria
Austria offers countless amazing mountain ascents, you will also find thousands and thousands of mountains here. Let's take a look at the most famous and beautiful mountain ascents you can take in Austria and be inspired by your next trip to Austria.
Ascent to Grossglockner Stüdlgrat
The Big Bell unexpectedly without people
We chose a somewhat untraditional variant with a starting night at Erzherzog-Johann-Hütte, which meant a… continue reading
Ascent to the Wildspitze and descent through the Taschachtal
Two-day skiing in the Pitztal
Winter ascent to Austria's second highest mountain Wildspitze (3,772 m.) Crossing the Taschachferner Glacier… continue reading
Ascent to Großvenediger Nordgrat
A two-day alpine hike
The Großvenediger, or Greater Venetian, lies west of the Großglockner and is considered Austria's fourth… continue reading
Ascent to Großvenediger normal
View of the Hohe Tauern
Großvenediger, located in the Hohe Tauern, has a height of 3,666 meters. nm the fourth highest mountain in… continue reading
Ascent to Similaun
Trek to mythical mountain
Similaun (3 606 m asl) is one of the most popular and highest mountains in Austria. Moreover, it is not very… continue reading
Ascent to Kreuzspitze
Awesome outlook around Ötztal
Kreuzspitze (3455 m asl) belongs among the highest easily accessible austrian hiking peaks (you do not need… continue reading
Ascent to Hohe Geige via Westgrat
Plangeross - Gahwinden - Westgrat - Hohe Geige
The ascent from Plangeross to Hohe Geige in one day is quite challenging, but in good weather it can be… continue reading
Ascent to Hohe Geige
To the highest mountain Geigenkammu
Hohe Geige (3,395 m above sea level) is one of the most accessible hiking mountains in the Ötztal Alps,… continue reading
Ascent to Mittagskogel
Mittelberg - Mittagskogel and back
The Mittagskogel can be reached from Mittelberg relatively easily using the Gletscherexpress tunnel, which… continue reading
Ascent to Sulzkogel
The outlook over Finstertaler Stausee
From Kühtai Pass ( 2017 m asl ), which lies on the mountain road that connects the Ötztal valley with… continue reading
Ascent to Hochkönig
Ascent along the classic path to Hochkönig
Hochkönig is one of the most beautiful massifs in the northern limestone Alps. The normal classic ascent path… continue reading
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