Summer Season at Bad Gastein

During the summer months, Bad Gastein sheds its snowy mantle to reveal a lush alpine landscape, perfect for hiking, mountain biking, and exploring nature. Over 350 km of marked hiking trails cater to all abilities, from leisurely strolls along the Gastein Waterfall promenade to challenging high-alpine treks in the Hohe Tauern National Park. Mountain bikers will find a network of diverse routes, and e-bike rentals are widely available. The iconic Gastein Waterfall, right in the heart of the village, is a constant source of refreshment and a stunning photo opportunity. The Gasteiner Höhenweg offers breathtaking panoramic views. The Felsentherme provides indoor and outdoor thermal pools, a perfect way to relax tired muscles. Adventure seekers can try the Stubnerkogel suspension bridge or the 'Glocknerblick' viewing platform. Cultural events, traditional alpine festivals, and local markets add to the charm, making Bad Gastein a vibrant destination for an active yet relaxing summer holiday.