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Zell-Gerlos hiking area

Idyllic alpine pastures, kilometres of hiking trails, vast meadows and culinary delights – this is how the Zillertal Arena presents itself in summer with a wide range of outdoor activities to suit everyone.

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Summer holidays
for mountain enthusiasts

What could be better than exploring the unique and magnificent mountains of Zillertal and Pinzgau on foot? Pack a hearty snack in your rucksack and put on your hiking boots: there are 400 km of hiking trails to explore. The Arena’s mountain summer offers, for example, the 5 side valleys of Gerlos – leisurely alpine hikes included and suitable for children of all ages. In Zell am Ziller, hikes around the Kreuzjoch area and in the Gerlosstein area on the Hainzenberg are particularly attractive.

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Theme Trail "Holzweg" (Zellberg)

Overview

Walking time
01:30 h
Route Length
4 km
altitude meters uphill
290 hm
altitude meters downhill
290 hm
highest point
855 m
Route Start
Zillerbrücke beim Autohaus Huber
Route End
Zillerbrücke beim Autohaus Huber

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Weather

weather today
27° Sun without a cloud
weather tomorrow
25° Sun, clouds, rain showers
Status Open

Description

Experience the forest habitat with all of its many facets!
From the starting point at the Ziller bridge, near the Huber car showroom, follow the signs to the fork in the path (numbers 4 and 5). The exciting path leads past the Chapel of Saint Joseph, along the crossroad until you reach the restaurant Schulhaus. Along the trail you can explore the different bird calls, find out interesting facts about forest utilisation and catch a glimpse of the great view above the treetops. The trail continues to the Herz-Jesu-Kapelle (Church of the Sacred Heart) onto trail no. 4 following the road for a short while heading into the valley. Passing through a dense forest, you will head back via the “Eugenpromenade” to the Chapel of Saint Joseph and back to the starting point. Discover the alpine flora and fauna and consciously observe nature on
the Holzweg.

Huts:
Restaurant Schulhaus (Tel. +43 (0) 5282 / 3376)

On the Holzweg trail you can experience all facets of the forest. It awakes your senses and your curiosity with interactive knowledge stations. This theme trail aims at strengtheing the people's awareness for the habitat at one's own doorstep.

Hiking tips

Gerlossteinwand mountain tour

Panoramic mountain tour on the magnificent Gerlossteinwand (2,166 m). Trip up by Gerlossteinbahn cable car.

Schmankerlweg Kreuzwiese

Easy tour from the Rosenalm on the Schmankerlweg. Trip up by gondola from Zell. A romantic forest hiking trail ideal for families with children and for nature lovers.

Almpromenade Gerlosstein

You can enjoy spectacular nature during a gentle walk along the Almpromenade and also discover many interesting things on the way to the Zillertal Almtribüne viewing platform.

Weibsbildertour

4 days of fun and a lot of mountain adventures for tough girls. The tour leads to one of the most impressive and beautiful areas of the Zillertal Alps and the Hohe Tauern National Park in four days.

Mannsbildertour

A special mountain adventure for real men! More than 3,000 metres difference in altitude are conquered in four days. The tour leads from the Salzburger Land to Tirol.

Arena Panorama Tour

Magnificent panoramic hike with spectacular views of Zillertal and the Tux Alps. Starting point Rosenalmbahn Zell or Isskogelbahn Gerlos top station.

Gerlossteinwand mountain tour

Panoramic mountain tour on the magnificent Gerlossteinwand (2,166 m). Trip up by Gerlossteinbahn cable car.

Schmankerlweg Kreuzwiese

Easy tour from the Rosenalm on the Schmankerlweg. Trip up by gondola from Zell. A romantic forest hiking trail ideal for families with children and for nature lovers.

Almpromenade Gerlosstein

You can enjoy spectacular nature during a gentle walk along the Almpromenade and also discover many interesting things on the way to the Zillertal Almtribüne viewing platform.

Weibsbildertour

4 days of fun and a lot of mountain adventures for tough girls. The tour leads to one of the most impressive and beautiful areas of the Zillertal Alps and the Hohe Tauern National Park in four days.

Mannsbildertour

A special mountain adventure for real men! More than 3,000 metres difference in altitude are conquered in four days. The tour leads from the Salzburger Land to Tirol.

Arena Panorama Tour

Magnificent panoramic hike with spectacular views of Zillertal and the Tux Alps. Starting point Rosenalmbahn Zell or Isskogelbahn Gerlos top station.

Mountain farms & huts in Zell and the surrounding area

You can enjoy typical delicacies from the region at the numerous huts, mountain restaurants and snack stations.

Zell-Gerlos-Königsleiten
hiking bus

Free usage of the bus line 4094 (Hikingbus Zell-Gerlos-Königsleiten and back)

A mountain farm is not a petting zoo

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