WHERE TO GO ON FOOT, BY CAR AND BY BIKE
The whole Salzburg region is one of Austria's most renowned provinces. Hundreds of thousands of visitors longing for extraordinary experiences head for these places in their winter and summer holidays every year. Our district – Sankt Johann im Pongau – is also frequently visited, as it allows a variety of different activities to be undertaken. In the Tips for Excursions, an itinerary can be compiled of the places which attract you to visit.
Lackenkogel – a mountain really worth climbing; it is situated directly above the town of Altenmarkt im Pongau; and with its height of 2,054 metres above the sea level it dominates the surroundings. Climbing the route that stretches up to the top of this mountain, you can...
11 km 4 hodiny walking
A moderate hike of about 4 hours, including the return trip, can be made from the village of Obertauern to the Seekarspitze peak. In total, you will rise 600 metres while following the well-marked trail, and you can use common hiking...
25,5 km 26 minutes by car
This 140-metre-long bridge reaching an altitude of 28 metres above the ground brings wonderful experience all by itself. But if you can imagine the beautiful alpine scenery around you and then the bridge at a height of 2,300 metres above the sea level...
73 km 72 minutes by car
Stretching over an area of more than 48 square kilometres of enchanting landscapes, ATOMIC Vital-Park inspires adventure and sporting activities as well as recreation and relaxation -- whether you are in the valley or in the high mountains...
500 m 5 minutes walking
As our fellow countryman begin to grow slightly bored with the nearest seaside resorts in Italy and Croatia, the Alpine sites (often closer to reach) are becoming more popular. In what way the Alps completely defeat the southernmost resorts, you can see...
81 km 69 minutes by car
Discover one of the most beautiful sights in Austria in an unconventional way! Set off on an educational and entertaining expedition – explore Salzachöfen Canyon and experience an unforgettable cableway ride directly over the river...
37,3 km 27 minutes by car
Go with your children to the Toni’s Almspielplatz for an extraordinary experience. The park is situated at an altitude of 1,600 metres above sea level, and in addition to numerous kinds of adventure, you’ll surely enjoy the impressive view of the mountain world...
42 km 43 minutes by car