Winter Hiking in Austria 2024-2025
What can be as relaxing and fascinating as a hike on a beautiful winter mountain?
Best time: December–March
Austria offers numerous winter hiking trails at all altitudes with amazing views. White forests, calm lakes, and mountain pastures all await you among Austria's peaks. Specially prepared hiking trails even have accommodation warm and waiting on the way. All you need is a pair of warm winter shoes. Some of the best winter hiking paths can be found in the Wilder Kaiser region in Tyrol. More than 113 km of different trails await you. Winter hikers can also choose from no less than 185 km of cleared winter walking paths from Haiming to Obergurgl-Hochgurgl and Vent. A magnificent hiking experience can also be found in the Rätikon, Verwall, and Silvretta. Time to start exploring!