Itinerary
- Day 1
Maishofen
You'll arrive in Maishofen and get yourself settled into your accommodation. Take time to unpack and get oriented with the area before your hiking adventure kicks off. This is your chance to rest up and prepare mentally for the days ahead.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Landhotel Schloss Kammer)
- Day 2
Maishofen to Maria Alm
Today you're hiking over Kammereggalm to Schwalbenwand, which is the iconic double peak you'll recognize from the Pinzgau meadow mountains. The route gives you impressive views across various mountain peaks, and you'll walk through forest at Hofer Plattl before stopping at Hinterreit. From there it's on to Maria Alm, a quiet pilgrimage village that makes for a nice end to the day.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Niederreiter)
Included Activities
- Hiking tour from Maishofen to Maria Alm via Kammereggalm and Schwalbenwand
- Walk through forest at Hofer Plattl
- Stop at Hinterreit
- Visit chapel of peace
Landmarks Schwalbenwand Kammereggalm Maria Alm - Day 3
Maria Alm to Saalfelden
You'll follow pilgrimage trails through meadows and cross moorland heading toward Steinerne Meer, which translates to Stony Sea. The high altitude routes offer beautiful views as you make your way to Steinalm, a sunny upland pasture where there's a cabin for a break. After that, you descend a steep path past a hermitage and Lichtenberg castle, eventually reaching the historic town of Saalfelden.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Design- & Boutique hotel Hindenburg),
Included Activities
- Hiking through meadows and moorland to Steinerne Meer
- High altitude routes with views to Steinalm
- Stop at upland pasture cabin
- Descent past hermitage
- Pass knight's castle Lichtenberg
- Walk into Saalfelden
Landmarks Steinerne Meer Steinalm Lichtenberg Castle Saalfelden - Day 4
Saalfelden to Fieberbrunn
Starting from Vorderkaser ravine in Weissbach, you'll follow streams on a diverse path up to Hochkaser hill pasture. This is a pass traverse that takes you from the steep Leogang and Lofer mountain tops over to the Tyrolean side. Then you'll continue through Niederkaseralm and down the Griesel valley with its wild, romantic riverbed before arriving in Pillersee valley with Lofer mountains as your backdrop.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel TUI Blue)
Included Activities
- Hiking from Vorderkaser ravine through diverse paths
- Walk to Hochkaser hill pasture
- Cross Leogang and Lofer mountains to Tyrolian side
- Pass through Niederkaseralm
- Walk through Griesel valley
- Arrive at Pillersee valley
Landmarks Vorderkaser Hochkaser Niederkaseralm Pillersee Lofer Mountains - Day 5
Fieberbrunn to Saalbach-Hinterglemm
You'll walk through lush meadows with views of the Kitzbühel Alps and head into a deep valley. A comfortable path takes you beneath cable cars from the Magnesitenbergwerk mine up to Burgeralm where you can stop for local dessert called Buchteln. The descent happens on a nice forest path and high route down to Saalbach-Hinterglemm, and if you're interested, there are appealing mountain peaks along the way you can climb.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel am Reiterkogel)
Included Activities
- Hiking through lush meadows with Kitzbühel Alps views
- Walk to Burgeralm
- Stop at upland pasture
- Forest path descent to Saalbach-Hinterglemm
Optional Activities
- Climb one of numerous mountain peaks in the area
Landmarks Kitzbühel Alps Burgeralm Magnesitenbergwerk - Day 6
Saalbach-Hinterglemm
This is a flexible day in the sport region. You can do a comfortable circular walk at the valley's end past Forsthof alp to Saal alp and Lindling alp, where a suspension bridge takes you to the Baumzipfelweg. Or if you prefer, you can use your Joker-Card services. Either way, stop for buttermilk at an alpine hut and take in panoramic views of the Glemmtal valley.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel am Reiterkogel)
Included Activities
- Circular walk past Forsthof alp to Saal alp and Lindling alp
- Suspension bridge walk to Baumzipfelweg
Optional Activities
- Use Joker-Card services (mountain biking, other regional activities)
Landmarks Forsthof Alp Saal Alp Lindling Alp Baumzipfelweg - Day 7
Saalbach-Hinterglemm to Maishofen
You're hiking one of the most beautiful high altitude routes in the Alps today, walking at roughly 2000m elevation with views toward Schmittenhöhe. The 360-degree panoramic views take in more than 30 mountains exceeding 3000m. After that, you'll take the cable car down to Zell am See and then head back to Maishofen by bus.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Landhotel Schloss Kammer)
Included Activities
- High altitude hiking route to Schmittenhöhe at approximately 2000m
- 360-degree panoramic mountain views
- Cable car descent from Schmittenhöhe to Zell am See
- Bus return to Maishofen
Landmarks Schmittenhöhe Zell am See 
- Day 8
Maishofen
You'll depart from Maishofen today, or if you'd prefer, you can arrange an extension to stay longer in the region and continue exploring.
