Hiking in Gastein: explore pastures, mountain lakes
Hiking friends of all ages will find in Gastein valley a broad variety of round tours and hiking paths, traditional mountain pastures, and summit tours with divine panoramic views. Gastein is known as one of the finest and most rewarding hiking areas in the Alps. Crystal clear mountain lakes, grass mountains, pine woods, peaks up to 3000m in Sportgastein which is also part of the Hohe Tauern National Park.
How about a family hiking tour on the Gasteiner stone pine way? Or how about a challenging but extremely beautiful mountain tour to the Redsee and the peak of the Graukogel back to Bad Gastein? With the Gasteiner summer lifts you can go up to the mountains very convenient: each of the four mountains offers a great and varied leisure activity program called “Almorama”.
Mountain pastures in Gastein
About 40 mountain pastures between 1200-1830 m altitude invite hikers for a rest. Delicious homemade „Almschmankerl“ are served in the rustic huts. Enjoy a hearty Austrian snack from their own production, a glass of fresh milk, Pofesen, Bauernkrapfen or a spot of schnapps.
Summer lifts
For those who want go up to the mountains more comfortable the Gastein summer lifts are a good choice to get to know the beautiful mountains and traditional pastures. With the summer lifts you can reach to the starting points of broad variety of round tours, summit tours, and ridgeways within a few minutes.
Feel like fancy to spend your next vacation in Gastein in the Apartment – Haus Schafflinger?
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