--- title: 'Grossarltal | Hiking holiday in Salzburger Land | Tauernhof' url: 'https://www.tauernhof.com/en/experiences/experience-summer/' description: '4* hiking hotel in Grossarl ✅ Hohe Tauern National Park ✅ Valley of Alpine pastures ✅ Wellness, Spa & Pools ✅ Enjoy mountains & good food ❤ Hiking holiday in Salzburger Land' image: 'https://www.tauernhof.com/fileadmin/_processed_/c/4/csm_wanderurlaub-salzburger-land-tauernhof-HTH_bestof_FIN_BH_WEB_45_d0fcf42e43.jpg' date: '2021-05-04' modified: '2024-03-22' lastUpdated: '2026-03-12' type: website site: Tauernhof --- # Grossarltal | Hiking holiday in Salzburger Land | Tauernhof Almost untouched natural surroundings in the Hohe Tauern National Park, an original landscape and plenty of sporting adventures – that is summer here with us in the ‘Valley of Huts’. And this epithet did not come about by chance. After all, there are over 40 Alpine pastures around Grossarl that are tended and which you can get to on foot or by bike. Hiking in Grossarl ------------------ The Valley of Huts – simply superb for hiking 250 kilometres of very well signposted hiking paths are open to you in Grossarltal in the Salzburgerland – ranging from a leisurely stroll in the valley to a multi-day mountain tour. The [interactive hiking map](https://touren.grossarltal.info/en/tours/#filter=r-fullyTranslatedLangus-,r-onlyOpened-undefined,sb-sortedBy-0) provides an initial impression of the individual hiking routes. Grossarl tourist association also has lots of [information about tours and hiking paths](https://www.grossarltal.info/en/summer/hut-hikes/touring-tips.html) in Grossarltal. There are of course insider tips for this region in Salzburgerland – direct here with us in the Tauernhof, from the Hettegger family. During your hiking holiday we are delighted to take you to places only the locals know. ![Man climbing on a via ferrata in Großarltal](https://www.tauernhof.com/fileadmin/_processed_/9/9/csm_klettern-sommerurlaub-salzburger-land-tauernhof-berg-gesund-grossarltal-21_f305a51035.jpg "Berg-Gesund in Großarltal") Rock climbing in Grossarl ------------------------- Climbing way up high For all mountaineers and hikers who are aiming for the summits during their active holiday, there are lots of tours in Grossarltal – ranging from grassy mountains that are easy to hike on, to challenging high mountain tours. At the head of the valley in Hüttschlag there are also two via ferratas. Give the Gletschergoass practice via ferrata route a try to get some initial experience. The team from [Berg - Gesund](http://www.berg-gesund.at/) welcome you to their taster climbing session every week, which incidentally is free of charge for you as a guest staying in the Tauernhof. Experienced climbing on the Kupfergeist via ferrata, which has a difficulty level of D-E, over the impressive Hüttschlager Wand. ![Barbecuing in the mountains in Großarl](https://www.tauernhof.com/fileadmin/_processed_/1/1/csm_almen-sommerurlaub-salzburger-land-tauernhof-HTH_bestof_FIN_BH_WEB_115_60c3c82a4a.jpg) ### Alpine-treats barbecue in the Salzburgerland A culinary summer experience: firing up at the Tauern Grill [Find out more](https://www.tauernhof.com/en/cuisine/tauern-grill/) ![Efo-Elektroroller vor dem Hotel Tauernhof in Großarl](https://www.tauernhof.com/fileadmin/_processed_/0/b/csm_EFO-Elektroroller-Tauernhof-Grossarl-Ideen-fuer-Romantikurlaub-01_18f15627f4.jpg) DOLCE VITA, E-ROLLER & PICKNICK ----------------------------------- A trip for two Those who appreciate alpine dolce vita and want to spend romantic moments together can hire an efo electric scooter, explore the picturesque surroundings and enjoy a picnic in the countryside. more info ![Gondola in the Großarl mountains in the summer](https://www.tauernhof.com/fileadmin/_processed_/7/9/csm_gondel-sommerurlaub-salzburger-land-tauernhof-HTH_bestof_FIN_BH_WEB_174_55569564a0.jpg) Hotel at the cable car ---------------------- Bergbahnen Grossarl – at a leisurely pace up into the lofty heights The valley station for the Panoramabahn is just 300 metres from the hiking hotel Tauernhof. In just a few minutes its gondola lifts take you up to a lofty 1840 metres. This saves you an initial climb and once you get to the top, there are various hiking tours to choose from – ranging from an easy stroll to a challenging summit hike. All information about cable-car assisted hiking and the summer opening hours for the cable car can be [found here](https://www.grossarltal.info/en/summer/hut-hikes/touring-tips.html). Cycling in the Salzburgerland ----------------------------- Let's pedal Pleasure-oriented cyclists are very well catered for in Grossarltal. The valley cycle path spanning some eight kilometres from Grossarl into the National Park village of Hüttschlag is particularly suitable for leisurely cycle tours with all the family. After a brief section along the country road, the cycle path proceeds direct too the traffic-free head of the valley from Hüttschlag, continuing to the picturesque Ötzlsee. ![Man cycling in Großarl](https://www.tauernhof.com/fileadmin/_processed_/1/f/csm_radurlaub-salzburger-land-tauernhof-HTH_bestof_FIN_BH_WEB_188_c3858b1ffe.jpg) Mountain biking in Grossarl --------------------------- With and without power 16 signposted mountain bike routes, spanning a total of over 140 kilometres are available for you to explore by mountain bike or e-mountain bike. You decide whether you prefer your route to be leisurely, challenging or geared towards training goals. The [interactive map](https://www.outdooractive.com/de/routes/#area=1030631&cat=Mountainbike&filter=r-fullyTranslatedLangus-de,r-onlyOpened-,sb-sortedBy-0&wt=Gro%C3%9Farl&zc=11,13.24402,47.22563) makes choosing very easy. Incidentally: Even if you don’t have your own bike with you, nothing stands in the way of you enjoying a spontaneous cycle excursion. Just [hire a bike from our partner, Sport 2000](https://www.sport-kendlbacher.com/de/verleih/bikeverleih.html) – we have all the information for you at the reception. [![Sheep on an Alpine pasture in Großarl](https://www.tauernhof.com/fileadmin/_processed_/b/0/csm_sommerurlaub-salzburger-land-tauernhof-_SBD3792_3285383dac.jpg) ### Cuddle sessions Farm & petting zoo](https://www.tauernhof.com/en/experiences/own-farm/) [![Nachhaltigkeit Tauernhof Großarl](https://www.tauernhof.com/fileadmin/_processed_/a/a/csm_Tauernhof_Umweltschutz_Nachhaltigkeit_88a5faabd2.jpg) ### Live images Webcam Grossarl](https://www.tauernhof.com/en/the-tauernhof/impressions/webcam/) [![Barbecuing in the mountains in Großarl](https://www.tauernhof.com/fileadmin/_processed_/b/6/csm_almen-sommerurlaub-salzburger-land-tauernhof-HTH_bestof_FIN_BH_WEB_113_134e445557.jpg) ### Grill & Chill Tauern Grill](https://www.tauernhof.com/en/cuisine/tauern-grill/)