Hike in Austria & Germany along the salt-route
Once high up in the mountains, once deep down in the valley: the new premium hiking path Salzalpensteig leads you to the most beautiful places of the alpine uplands and the low and high mountain ranges. The long-distance hiking path is open since the early summer of 2015, crossing borders through Upper Austria, Salzburg and Bavaria.
With Eurohike you can rest assured that you will not miss out on any of the highlights. Treasures such as Lake Königssee in the Berchtesgadener Land, Lake Chiemsee, the Salzkammergut region and the most stunning mountain panoramas await.
The Salzalpensteig-path in numbers
- 466 m (near Kuchl) up to 1663 m in altitude (Hochfelln)
- 100 hours of walking time
- 230 kilometres on the long-distance hiking path
- 39 access points
- 18 stages – 2 countries – 6 tourist regions
- 2 tours by Eurohike along the route
Salzalpensteig-Path Highlights
Eurohike now takes you along two tours along the Salzalpensteig-path. On the Bavarian side you discover the German highlights of the hiking path. Tour number two starts in Bavaria and ends in the picturesque town of Hallstatt, the salt-cradle of Austria. We have summed up a few highlights of the tours for you:
- Lakes such as Lake Königsee, Lake Chiemsee and Lake Hallstätter See
- Mountain panoramas of Mount Dachstein, Mount Watzmann and Mount Wilder Kaiser
- Cultural assets such as the salt mines in Hallein and Hallstatt or historic buildings and monuments
- Enchanting ‚box seats’ for breaks and idle hours
The Eurohike service-extra with the Salzalpensteig-Path
Eurohike takes over the entire Organisation of the Hiking Holiday. You do not have to worry about Day Finishes, accommodation and means of transport. What do guests really appreciate with Eurohike? The daily luggage transfer to your next accommodation. You enjoy your daily tours even more with only a small rucksack for the day. Take a closer look at the Eurohike-Hiking-Plus:
- Daily luggage transfer between accommodations
- Booking of all accommodations during your hiking holiday
- Detailed tour documents for the route
- If required: group tours with professional hiking-tour guide
- Personal advice before you book
Do you want to find out more about the Salzalpensteig-path?
We are more than happy to answer you queries regarding the hiking routes along the Salzalpensteig-path with Eurohike as well as our services and service-packages!
