Hiking in Salzkammergut

Recharge in the Mountains of Salzkammergut

The mountains of the Salzkammergut become your personal source of energy and inspiration. With every step, breathe in the fresh alpine air and feel the region’s natural vitality.

Explore winding creeks, majestic peaks, and charming alpine pastures, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Mondsee and the surrounding Salzkammergut—perfect for hiking enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone seeking rejuvenation.

From hiking to climbing

Enjoy the mountain world’s variety around the Mondsee Lake and discover easy hiking trails as well as more adventurous hikes. Find your favourite route and take in the amazing landscapes of the Salzkammergut.

Early birds will really enjoy watching the sunrise over the Mondsee Lake. Take a hike on the 'Schafberg' or the 'Wartenfels' ruine and mountain 'Schober' and see the animals that live in the forest, like young deer or chamois. You’ll have a fantastic view of the lake below you, where you can go for a swim after your hike. You’ll also find several mountain huts, where you can sit on the terrace, enjoy the sunshine and taste some regional delicacies and homemade snacks.

If you are looking for adventure and new challenges during your hiking holiday in Mondsee, go to the 'Drachenwand', where one of Austria’s most impressive via ferratas can be found. It takes a lot of courage to do this two-hour hike with an altitude difference of 400 metres.

At the Schlosshotel Mondsee you are directly in Mondsee as well as in the extraordinary historical ambience of the former Austrian Benedictine monastery. Send us your non-binding enquiry or book online now!