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My Gastein experience
Variety that’s bound to move you
Off to new peaks and adventures
Gastein mountains
The Gastein valley reveals the full beauty of the Alps: from lush alpine meadows dotted with rustic huts to breathtaking long-distance hiking routes like the Gastein Trail, and even Europe’s highest grass-covered mountain. Whether it’s family-friendly adventure mountains, scenic summits, serene Swiss stone pine forests or towering three-thousand-metre peaks: The Gastein mountains invite you to marvel, unwind, and get moving, quite literally, at the highest level.
A glimpse into the mountain world
scenic views & thrilling heights
Stubnerkogel
Stubnerkogel in Bad Gastein is a true adventure mountain, offering breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences. Four scenic viewing platforms – including the dramatic Felsenweg trail and a 140-metre-long suspension bridge – open up stunning new perspectives of the High Tauern mountain range. With picturesque hiking trails, exciting bike routes, and the indoor Fun Center for kids, the Stubnerkogel is a favourite among adventurers of all ages.
nature experiences & family fun
Fulseck
Located at the entrance to the valley, Fulseck in Dorfgastein offers something for everyone. Discover scenic themed trails, relax by idyllic Lake Spiegelsee, or take on the pump track designed for bike enthusiasts. For thrill-seekers, the highlight awaits at the end: an exhilarating descent to the valley on mountain carts.
high-alpine adventures
Sportgastein
Located at the far end of the Gastein valley, Sportgastein is a true alpine treasure. Set on a majestic high plateau reaching up to 2,650 metres, it captivates in summer with scenic hikes to the Bockhartseen lakes, and thrills in winter with snow-sure slopes and legendary freeride terrain. In this stunning setting, raw nature and pure adventure guarantee unforgettable Gastein moments.
outdoor playground in the mountains
Schlossalm
Schlossalm in Bad Hofgastein is an alpine playground for families, climbing enthusiasts and leisure hikers. Easy circular trails, a fun motor skills trail, the Slackline Park, and diverse via ferrata routes invite visitors to get m
hiking at its peak
Gamskarkogel
At 2,467 metres, Gamskarkogel is Europe’s highest grass-covered mountain, boasting sweeping views from the Wilder Kaiser to the Dachstein mountains. The rewarding ascent leads through blooming alpine meadows to a summit of rare serenity and a breathtaking 360-degree panorama. For an unforgettable overnight stay, the Gamskarkogelhütte mountain hut offers one of the most scenic sleeping spots in the Alps.
home of the Swiss stone pine
Graukogel
Graukogel in Bad Gastein is famous for its centuries-old Swiss stone pine forests, where the aromatic scent and calming presence of the “Queen of the Alps” accompany every step. The Swiss stone pine trail offers a sensory hiking experience, while more challenging routes and cosy mountain huts make Graukogel a hidden gem for those looking to spend peaceful moments in untouched nature.
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