Sporting and relaxed
Enjoy an active summer holiday
The Mayrhofen-Hippach Holiday Region offers unique natural experiences and breathtaking outdoor activities. Experience the fantastic mountain landscape first hand, hike through lush green Alpine meadows and stop for a break at a rustic mountain lodge. Sporting activities include demanding hiking routes, paragliding, via ferrata and bouldering spots. The Leisure Pool in Mayrhofen and Summerwelt pool in Hippach offer a chance to cool off and plenty of bathing fun.
Hiking in Summer
Hiking is simply a tonic for body and soul. In the Mayrhofen-Hippach Holiday Region hiking trails of various levels of difficulty offer unique panoramic views for leisurely and active walkers; as well as sporting challenges in the valleys, on high-level paths and along nature trails.
The Upper Zillertal is made for Alpine meadow and mountain hikes. There are both easy hiking trails and demanding tours for experience hikers on offer. Long-distance footpaths open up the full beauty of the region and leisurely trails lead to wonderful views and Alpine lodges.
Biking Adventures
Whether leisurely cycles rides or sporty tours by mountain bike and racing bike - Zillertal has an 800-km network of cycling trails to satisfy all needs. The varied landscape offers cyclists romantic routes alongside tranquil lakes and into sleepy valleys.
Racing cyclists appreciate the Zillertal High-Altitude Road with its breathtaking Alpine panorama. You can also use some of the cable cars with a bicycle - to conveniently reach the starting points for high altitude routes.
Challenging Via Ferrata
The via ferrata and bouldering areas in the Zillertal Alps High-Mountain Nature Park offer fascinating adventures for young and old. The via ferrata at Zimmereben with its high ropes course elements is suitable for children and has a viewing platform with an opportunity to leave the course.
With the #Schlegeis131 via ferrata, the holiday region has one of the most spectacular via ferrata in the world. The special thing about it is that the climb has been created on the dam of the Schlegeis Reservoir. People of all ages who are not afraid of heights can test their skills on Gerlosssteinwand.
Bathing in Summer
The Leisure Pool in Mayrhofen and Sommerwelt in Hippach are popular with both young and old at warmer times of year.
Mayrhofen Leisure Pool boasts a 45-m water slide, a sports pool and a separate area for small children - guaranteed fun for everyone.
Sommewelt in Hippach has a double-wave water slide, a flow channel, as well as outdoor play and sports areas.
Kids can let of steam in both of the open-air swimming pools and adults can sunbathe, as well as cooling off.
Exciting Outdoor Activities
The Holiday Region demonstrates its active and sporting side. You can discover the trend sport of trail running for yourself - beginning directly at you holiday destination. Combine physical fitness with the beauty of nature in the Run & Walk Park with its eight different routes.
Flying is another sport that is increasingly winning new friends. Experience an incredible floating sensation at a height of 131 metres from the Flying Fox ZIP Line at #Schlegeis131!
But classic activities such as golf, tennis and squash are, of course, also available at this holiday destination.