3 long distance walks, 64 kilometres, 3.800 height metres uphill – one challenge, the saalbach hiking challenge. This is the perfect hiking challenge for sportive mountain hikers and everybody who’s searching a challenging mountain holiday. The Wander- & Relax hotel Gollinger Hof is the perfect starting base to conquer the huge number of summits in Saalbach Hinterglemm. To beat the “Saalbach Hiking Challenge” you have to defeat the Pinzgau Walk, the Seven Summits Tour and the Home of Lässig walk. Everybody who managed the challenge and document the tour by perforating the control card with tongs or using the Summitlynx App, receives a trophy at the local tourist office.
HOME OF LÄSSIG WALK
The tour through the Hinterglemm valley head is an ideal refuge for hikers, far away from any of the lifts and cycling trails. This U-shaped tour covers 5 summits and 22 kilometres. At the end of the valley you are in the heart of nature, this is the home of the chamois, the marmots, the stags and even the occasional golden eagle couple can be seen circling around while on their hunt.
SEVEN SUMMITS
This is a must-do for every hard-nosed individualist and physically fit alpinist. This 24-kilometre mountain tour over the 7 highest summits of the Glemmtal valley is only for fit, sure-footed and well experienced mountain hikers. With a lot of strength, nerve and endurance you will get rewarded with stunning views.
PINZGAU WALK
This long-distance trail classic goes form the Schattberg in Saalbach to the Schmittenhöhe high above to Zell am See. You can experience the grassy mountains and the unrestricted view to the horizon at this 18 kilometre long hiking tour.