Snowshoeing in Austria

15 mountain destinations in Austria offer snowshoeing on Alpe Match, mainly in winter. Compare them by altitude, season and price level, and see the services available in each destination.

15 destinations compared

DestinationVillage altitudeMax altitudeSki areaLiftsSeasonPrice levelServices
Bad Gastein
Salzburg
1,002 m2,686 m200 km50Winter–2
Filzmoos
Salzburg
1,057 m2,458 m20 km8Winter–1
St. Wolfgang
Lake District
538 m1,782 m12 km7Winter–1
Alpbach
Tyrol
974 m2,128 m113 km45Winter–1
Heiligenblut
Carinthia
1,288 m2,902 m55 km11Winter–1
Mayrhofen
Tyrol
633 m2,500 m142 km61Winter–1
Obergurgl-Hochgurgl
Tirol
1,793 m3,080 m112 km25Winter–1
Obertauern
Salzburg
1,928 m2,526 m100 km26Winter–1
Rauris
Salzburg
970 m2,175 m32.5 km10Winter–1
Seefeld in Tirol
Tyrol
1,178 m2,221 m26 km34Winter–1
Schladming
Styria
745 m2,700 m230 km81Winter––
Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis
Tyrol
1,427 m2,828 m214 km68Winter––
Ischgl
Tyrol
1,377 m2,872 m239 km46Winter–1
Lech Zürs am Arlberg
Arlberg
1,444 m2,811 m305 km88Winter–1
Sölden
Tirol
1,377 m3,340 m146 km31Winter€€€1
Compare Bad Gastein, Filzmoos, St. Wolfgang

Snowshoeing in each destination

Bad Gastein

Salzburg, Austria
Snowshoeing
  • Graukogel Winter Hiking & Snowshoeing TrailsWinter

    While the Graukogel is known for its ski area, it also offers a network of serene, well-maintained winter hiking and snowshoeing trails, distinct from the ski pistes. These trails wind through ancient stone pine forests…

  • Guided Snowshoeing ToursWinter

    Offers guided snowshoeing excursions through the serene winter landscapes surrounding Bad Gastein. These tours range from easy, scenic walks suitable for beginners and families to more challenging routes for experienced…

Full guide to Bad Gastein

St. Wolfgang

Lake District, Austria
Snowshoeing ExcursionsSnowshoeing
  • Guided Winter Snowshoeing ToursWinter

    Explore the pristine, snow-covered landscapes around St. Wolfgang on guided snowshoeing tours. These tours cater to various fitness levels, from gentle walks through enchanting forests to more challenging excursions on…

Full guide to St. Wolfgang

Alpbach

Tyrol, Austria
Snowshoeing
  • Guided Winter Hikes & SnowshoeingWinter

    Discover the serene beauty of the Alpbachtal winter landscape with experienced local guides. These tours offer a unique opportunity to explore snow-covered forests and tranquil meadows away from the ski slopes. Guided…

Full guide to Alpbach

Mayrhofen

Tyrol, Austria
Snowshoeing
  • Guided Snowshoeing ToursWinter

    Explore the pristine, untouched winter landscapes around Mayrhofen on a guided snowshoeing tour. These tours offer a serene alternative to skiing, allowing participants to trek through deep snow, discover hidden…

Full guide to Mayrhofen

Obertauern

Salzburg, Austria
Snowshoeing
  • Snowshoeing Trails NetworkWinter

    Obertauern offers an extensive and well-marked network of snowshoeing trails, providing a tranquil alternative to skiing and snowboarding. These trails wind through silent winter forests and across pristine snowfields,…

Full guide to Obertauern

Rauris

Salzburg, Austria
Snowshoeing
  • Designated Snowshoeing TrailsWinter

    In addition to general winter hiking paths, Rauris features several marked and maintained trails specifically designed for snowshoeing, offering routes of varying difficulty. These trails lead through untouched winter…

Full guide to Rauris

Ischgl

Tyrol, Austria
  • Guided Snowshoeing ToursWinter

    Discover the pristine, untouched beauty of Ischgl's winter landscape on guided snowshoeing tours. These excursions offer a peaceful and meditative way to explore off-piste areas, silent forests, and snow-covered…

Full guide to Ischgl

Sölden

Tirol, Austria
  • Guided Snowshoe HikesWinter

    Explore the serene and untouched winter landscapes of Sölden on a guided snowshoe hike. Local certified guides offer tours of varying difficulty, from gentle introductory walks suitable for beginners to more challenging…

Full guide to Sölden

Frequently asked questions

Where can you go snowshoeing in Austria?

Bad Gastein, Filzmoos, St. Wolfgang, Alpbach, Heiligenblut and Mayrhofen, among 15 destinations offer snowshoeing according to Alpe Match data.

When is the season for snowshoeing?

Based on the services listed in each destination, snowshoeing is mainly available in winter. Dates vary every year: check with local operators.

Which snowshoeing destination reaches the highest altitude in Austria?

Sölden, with a maximum altitude of 3,340 m.

Snowshoeing in Austria: 15 destinations compared | Alpe Match