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Summer

A summer holiday in Saalbach combines the most beautiful alpine scenery with cool offers and the perfect location for outings into Salzburger Land. The gentle ridges of the Pinzgau Grass Mountain make the bike and hiking routes wonderfully varied and alpine. No matter if you are planning a leisurely walk through nature or want to experience challenging long-distance hikes or bike tours – all around the Gamshag you’ll be sure to find a suitable option. No wonder – after all, 400 kilometres of hiking trails, 400 kilometres of bike trails and 80 kilometres of the finest trails can be found here. In addition to the wide range of activities, there is also plenty to discover for little climbing enthusiasts – on the lovingly designed themed family trails such as Mount Kodok, Expedition Kodok, the Wildlife Trail and many more, they can enjoy playing, romping about and hiking together.

Bike-Paradise

Picturesque vista

new strength

Attractions

Saalbach Hinterglemm is known as THE Bike-Eldorado. 400 kilometres of bike trails and 80 kilometres of the finest lines and trails, state-of-the-art mountain cableways, lodges catering especially to bikers and much more make the region a true highlight for Uphillers, Downhillers and Touring bikers young and old. In addition to the well-maintained routes, the online- and off-line maps, there are also Pumptracks, Learn-to-Ride-Parks and much more. The professional infrastructure together with bike shops with rental options, bike schools, bike guides and much more are all just a few steps away from the Gamshag. The nearest summer lift (Reiterkogelbahn) with Bike-Transport can be reached by bike in just one minute!

 400 kilometres of hiking trails of all levels of difficulty make the region around the Gamshag a popular area for all those who love the mountains. On the Pinzgau Grass Mountains there is a wide range of tours to explore – leisurely walks with fabulous viewpoints, casual hikes for the whole family and challenging summit adventures offer sheer endless possibilities for experiencing the Saalbach alpine summer. The modern summer cableways, which can be used for free with the JOKER CARD, will bring you up to lofty heights in comfort and in just a few minutes you’ll be right in the heart of the hiking region. The Reiterkogelbahn is just a two-minute walk from the Gamshag.

In addition to active enjoyment, there is also plenty to experience for those seeking rest and relaxation when on holidays in Saalbach. Just a few steps away from the action-options you can enjoy the wonderful peace and tranquillity of nature. Out-of-the-way forest paths to peaceful viewpoints, a forest swimming pool in the forest wellness facility, a visit to the medicinal plant garden, and enjoying the sunset at one of the picturesque mountain lakes – Glemm Valley boasts a wide range of both scenery and options.  The facilities beckon to go explore the landscape with the whole family, and thus, in addition to the various footpaths, there are fun playgrounds and exciting stations.

All around the 3-Star-Hotel Gamshag there is plenty to experience. The exciting head of the valley together with the Golden Gate Bridge of the Alps, Treetop Trail, Jump & Slide Park and much more attracts adventurous young and old into the beautiful end of the valley – there is plenty to marvel at on the mountain and in the valley, both in terms of sports and culture. In addition to the attractions in Saalbach Hinterglemm, there is plenty to experience all throughout Salzburger Land. The region has long been world-renowned and popular for its spectacular nature and unique historic and cultural facilities. Castles and fortresses, Salzburg the City of Mozart, various museums, Hohe Tauern National Park, caves and gorges and much more ensure unforgettable impressions.

Jokercard

With the JOKER CARD guests of the Gamshag hold a very special ace. The card is issued for all fellow travellers, handed out at check-in on the day of arrival and is included in the room rate. The most popular attractions in the region – including the mountain cableways, some themed family trails and parks, Captain Hook Outdoor Adventure Pool, the hiking bus and the Noddy Train – can all be used for free. In addition to the local service partners, there are many bonus partners all throughout Salzburger Land, who offer discounts and concessions for those holding the JOKER CARD. Subject to changes at short notice – all the latest information can be found at www.saalbach.com/jokercard.

Winter

The Gamshag is located in the centre of Hinterglemm – in the heart of the Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn and in the winter paradise of Glemm Valley. The nearest lift (Reiterkogelbahn) is just two minutes’ walk away – perfect for convenient access to the piste network spanning some 270 kilometres. Once on board, the entire region can be explored. 70 lifts and more than 50 lodges are waiting to be experienced in the immediate vicinity. But Saalbach goes even further – since the ticket network with the neighbouring ski areas of Zell am See and Kaprun, a fabulous 408 kilometres of pistes and 121 lifts can be used with the ski pass. Ideal for schussboomers young and old!

Piste-paradise

TRACKING FUN

speedy descent

WINTER BLISS

The 270 kilometres of pistes in the Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn are divided into the categories blue, red and black. Families and beginners practice their swings on the specially arranged areas and the blue downhill runs, the more advanced will feel especially at home on the red pistes and true pros love the challenge of the black pistes. The state-of-the-art lifts feature clever concepts and great amenities for making your way uphill quickly and in comfort. Those who book their holidays in the Gamshag enjoy all the benefits – the Reiterkogelbahn together with the beginners’ lift from the middle and access into the ski area as well as the Early-Bird-offer, depending on conditions, can be reached in two minutes’ walk.

The high-altitude cross-country ski trail at the head of the valley in Hinterglemm is located at the end of the valley and leads through scenery covered in deep snow, away from the hotspots and in wonderful peace and quiet. The surroundings here are particularly attractive – surrounded by the beautiful mountain backdrop, the route leads along Saalach River all the way to Lindlingalm and back again. Stopping off in the romantic lodge is particularly recommended. A short break to enjoy some regional treats and hot drinks make cross-country skiing a delightful experience for the whole family.

Less than two minutes’ walk away you’ll find the Reiterkogelbahn cable car, together with a 3.5 kilometre long toboggan run. Depending on conditions, the toboggan run is also open in the evenings and floodlit. Toboggans can be rented directly at the lift, the lift ride is included in the valid ski pass. In addition to the toboggan run in Hinterglemm there is also the one in Saalbach at Spielberghaus. After notifying the Höll family, they will pick you up by snow groomer at the meeting point and then you can toboggan back down into the valley (snack-stop possible).

For those who want to explore the valley away from the pistes as well, we recommend the various winter activities. The Gamshag is located right in the centre of Hinterglemm – and so the coolest winter sports options are easily accessible. 140 winter hiking trails, various snowshoeing routes, guided tours, the touring routes, and ice-skating rink and curling sheet, the Golden Gate Bridge of of the Alps, the Treetop Trail, the museum of local history and ski museum, the Enchanted Forest, horse-drawn sleigh tours and much more are waiting to be explored.

WINTER FUN IN THE SKICIRCUS

Saalbach Hinterglemm is located right in the heart of Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn and makes holidaymakers’ hearts leap for joy. The lovingly designed village centres of both townships ensure pure winter vibes. There are various cafés and restaurants to stop off at and from the mountains covered in deep snow, cosy alpine huts shine into the valley in the evening. A wide range of options are waiting for exploring the region – when winter hiking, walking, snowshoeing or cross-country skiing you’ll experience unforgettable impressions in the crystal-clear mountain air. On the mountain, miles of perfectly groomed pistes await, as do state-of-the-art lifts and cosy lodges. In the Gamshag the best location is included with your booking – so you can safely leave your car behind. The best activities, sports shops, cafés, restaurants and much more can be easily reached on foot!