If you want to flexibly explore hiking in Mittersill and the surrounding mountain world, Pension Garni Burgwies in Stuhlfelden is the ideal starting point. Thanks to its central location between Mittersill and Hollersbach, you can also reach numerous hiking areas in the Hohe Tauern National Park as well as in the nearby Kitzbühel Alps in a very short time. Whether it is a leisurely valley hike, scenic panoramic paths, or challenging mountain tours the region offers hiking experiences for every level and every season. Crystal-clear streams, lush alpine pastures, and impressive peaks make every tour a special nature experience.

Around Stuhlfelden, well-marked hiking trails lead through a varied landscape with magnificent views of the Pinzgau mountains. Furthermore, numerous rustic alpine huts along the way invite you to stop by and provide an authentic Austrian hut atmosphere.

The surrounding villages also offer ideal conditions: experience diverse hiking with Mittersill and Hollersbach serving as perfect gateways to the Hohe Tauern National Park. Therefore, the combination of nature, tranquility, and alpine scenery makes the region one of the most beautiful hiking areas in the Salzburg region.

Thanks to the proximity to the Kitzbühel Alps, a wide variety of hiking options with different levels of difficulty are additionally at your disposal. In this way, your hiking holiday uniquely combines nature experiences, exercise, and relaxation.

That is why our Pension Garni Burgwies offers you the perfect retreat after an active day of hiking – with tranquility, comfort, and genuine alpine hospitality.

Family-friendly hiking Mittersill & region
Around Pension Garni Burgwies, families will find numerous simple and easily accessible hiking trails. The region is ideal for joint excursions with children, as many paths lead through meadows, forests, and along small streams.

Knappenweg (approx. 45 minutes)
The Knappenweg is a short and varied hike to the miners' caves and is therefore particularly well-suited for families.

Bürglhütte
The hike to the Bürglhütte is a popular family tour with a cozy place to stop for refreshments, offering a magnificent view of the surrounding mountains.

Nature experiences for families while hiking near Mittersill
The region around Stuhlfelden, Mittersill, and Hollersbach offers many nature experiences for children on the alpine pastures as well as along the watercourses, all the way to playful discoveries in the great outdoors.

Hiking highlights around Stuhlfelden

Knappenweg
From Lichtenau Castle, the Knappenweg leads via forest and meadow paths to the miners' caves (approx. 45 minutes). The way back can be arranged individually.

Bürglhütte
You can reach the Bürglhütte from Stuhlfelden in about two hours. It is also the perfect starting point for further tours, such as the Pinzgauer Spazierweg or the ascent of the Gaisstein.

Pinzgauer Spazierweg
This panoramic hike leads from the Bürglhütte along the Kitzbühel Alps towards the Schmittenhöhe near Zell am See. Because the route is quite long, it offers fantastic views and can also be complemented by overnight stays in huts.

Gaisstein (2.363 m)
The Gaisstein is considered one of the highest grass mountains in Europe. It can be reached from the Bürglhütte in about one to two hours and consequently offers an impressive panoramic view of the Nationalpark Hohe Tauern and the surrounding mountains.

After an eventful day of hiking, adults can enjoy relaxing hours in the garden on the sunbathing lawn or in a deckchair at Pension Garni Burgwies. Meanwhile, children can really burn off energy on the playground with a trampoline, swing, sandbox, and plenty of space for playing football. Varied hiking in Mittersill thus offers relaxation for the whole family.