Hiking in and around Salzburg
The city mountains and surrounding alpine landscapes are integral to the appearance of Salzburg. The closeness to nature and the many opportunities for sports and recreation as a consequence, add to the quality of life and wealth of experiences in this City of Mozart.
City hikes
There is no easier way to discover Salzburg than by taking a walk related to a specific theme: Unfamiliar places, new routes, exceptional photo points and terrific tips from the locals guarantee an unforgettable experience.
Hiking Paths in Salzburg
You don’t have to drive far if you want to breathe in the mountain air. And there is no better evidence of that than hikes on the Gaisberg and Untersberg, which in both cases are very close to the city. Nature sanctuaries such as the Antheringer Au can also be explored in hiking boots.
Long-Distance Hiking Paths through Salzburg
Due to Salzburg’s location in the heart of Europe, many long-distance hiking paths run through or around the city, interconnecting the most beautiful regions of Austria and Europe. A number of hiking routes even begin right here in the city.
