What hikes and mountain tours are there in the Almtal?

From leisurely mountain walks around Lake Almsee to demanding tours in the Totes Gebirge: the Almtal offers hiking trails for every fitness level. The Kasberg is also a popular destination for hiking and mountaineering.

Can you cycle and mountain bike in the Almtal?

Yes, gentle cycle paths run through the valley, for example along the Alm river. If you prefer something sportier, you will find numerous biking and mountain biking trails around the Kasberg and Grünau.

Is horse riding possible in the Almtal?

Yes, there are riding stables in the area offering rides and lessons. Horse riding in the Almtal is a wonderful holiday experience, especially for families with children.

What can you do in bad weather during a holiday in the Almtal?

Even in the rain there is no boredom: Cumberland Wildlife Park Grünau, the Valley of the Ravens, museums and indoor playgrounds in the area ensure varied holidays in the Almtal.

Leisure Activities

The Almtal and the Salzkammergut region offer countless possibilities for an active holiday — the best programme for every taste.

Fair-Weather Programme

Hiking | Mountaineering | Climbing

Cycling | Mountain Biking

CULTURE

Running / Nordic Walking

Bathing Experience

Fly Fishing

Cable cars | Toboggan runs

Theme parks

High Rope Park

Skating Park

Horse Riding & Carriage Rides

Scuba - Traun/Traunfall

Thermal Spas

City Tourism

Bad Weather Programme

Valley of the ravens, storytellers, special places and a forest-rich landscape await you — even when the weather doesn't play along.

Indoor pool & sauna – Welldorado Wels

A pool for the little ones, a learner pool and a big slide make you forget the rain.

Welios Wels

Hands-on museum for science & technology with over 120 stations.

Aquapulco

Pirate-themed slide world with water attractions and 5D cinema AquapleX.

Indoor playgrounds

Lollipark, Tagaluba Land and Funnymotion (ages 6+) with trampoline park, climbing towers and Freejump.

Holidays in the Almtal – active between mountains and river

Holidays in the Almtal are holidays in the middle of nature: hiking and mountain walking around Lake Almsee and the Totes Gebirge, mountaineering and climbing on the Kasberg or leisurely mountain tours for the whole family – there is a suitable route for every fitness level.

The region also has plenty to offer on two wheels and on horseback: cycling in the Almtal on gentle valley paths, biking and mountain biking on more demanding trails, and horse riding at nearby stables. From Almcamp Schatzlmühle you start your active holiday directly – no long drives needed.