Your active summer vacation in Flachau
Hikes, bike tours, action etc. in the heart of Salzburger Land
Hiking & Mountaineering
Head for the summits surrounding Flachau
- Clearly marked hiking paths in Flachau & the region
- From easy hikes to challenging alpine tours & via ferrata climbs
- Theme hikes "Water Moves" & "The Path of Good Wishes"
- Option to participate in guided hikes
- Breaks for refreshments at mountain huts
- Summer lifts in Flachau: starjet 1 & 2 carry you straight up to the hiking trails of the Griessenkar
Sportwelt Bus – your hiking shuttle for just € 1
Easy, comfortable and affordable, too – the Sportwelt Bus will take you out to the starting point for your hikes and tours. And when you show your guest card, you get to ride within the Salzburger Sportwelt Region (except St. Johann i. dP.) and in Obertauern for just € 1. The bus stop is located right in front of 3-star Hotel Schützenhof – which means you can give your car a complete break during your summer vacation in Flachau as well.
Free Roundtrip Rides on the Star Jet I & II
When you stay 2 nights or longer, the Flachau Summmer Card lets you enjoy free roundtrip rides on the Star Jet I, II lifts. Please check hours of operation for the lifts before setting out.
Mountain Biking, Cycling & E-Biking
Enjoy nature in the region on 2 wheels
- Wide selection of mountain-bike trails, cycle-, road-bike & E-bike routes
- Over 500 km of MTB trails in Flachau & the region
- "Approved Bike Area" by Mountain Bike Holidays
- Bicycle tours for families & hobby cyclists along the Enns Bike Path
- Bike & E-bike rentals & shops in town
- E-bike recharging stations at strategic locations across Flachau
- Guided tours are bookable
- Bike Park Wagrain for daredevils
- Annual bike event: Bike Night Flachau
- Bike path right in front of your Hotel Schützenhof
Nordic Walking & Running
Exercise amid glorious countryside
- 6 marked running trails & other running opportunities in & around Flachau
- Nordic walking possible on foot- & bike paths
- Equipment available for rent in Flachau
- Technique training possible
- Smovey Walk Swing & Smile (using a special training system)
Swimming & Bathing
Welcome refreshment on hot summer days
- Reitecksee – a natural swimming lake in Reitdorf
just 10 minutes' walk from Hotel Schützenhof
- Rohrsee – a natural swimming lake in Flachauwinkl
- Drinking-water quality in both lakes
- Spacious sunbathing areas
- Playgrounds for kids
- Free entrance to swimming lakes
Riding & Carriage Rides
On horseback or swaying along behind
- Over 20 km-long network of bridle paths in & around Flachau
- Riding stables in Flachau: Scheickgut (500 m away) & Hufschlag
- Pony riding at Restaurant Seestüberl
- Riding lessons available
- Carriage rides through nature – we are happy to help you make arrangements
Play Golf
Tee-up & hole-out in Salzburger Land
- Radstadt Golf Club: 18-hole championship course & 9-hole compact course, unique Birdie Jet gondola lift, covered driving range – ca. 8 km away
- OPEN GOLF St. Johann: 9-hole Blue Course for experienced golfers, 9-hole Orange Course for training & rookies, covered driving range – ca. 21 km away
- Other Courses: Goldegg Golf Club (ca. 31 km away), GCC Dachstein-Tauern (ca. 31 km), Lungau Golf Club (ca. 46 km from our hotel)
Adventure- & Fun-Sports in Flachau
Where adrenaline junkies take their vacations
- Canyoning: Adventure Center Flachau, ACS Alpine Center
- Kayaking: ACS Alpine Center
- Rafting: Adventure Center Flachau
- Stand-up paddling in Flachauwinkl through ACS Alpine Center
- Paragliding: tandem flights bookable through Adventure Center Flachau or ACS Alpine Center
- Climbing & high-ropes courses: Adventure Center Flachau, ACS Alpine Center
- Mountain-karting: Sport am Jet
- Zorbing: Fun & Pro Sport- & Bike Academy
- Alpine Coaster "Lucky Flitzer"
- Quad: Hermann Maier Adventures
- Segway: Sport am Jet, Hermann Maier Adventures