Alpendorf, Austria in Summer

 

 

Alpendorf, located about 3km from the centre of Sankt Johann, is a peaceful holiday oasis with high quality accommodation and good restaurants.

 

Whether in the water, inside the mountain or up the mountain, there are no limits to what you can do in the village.

 

Young and old, families, singles and groups can organise their day as they wish, from relaxing sunbathing to getting your adrenalin pumping - Alpendorf has something to suit everyone.

 

What's on in Alpendorf, Austria ?

• Golfing – many superb courses nearby
• Tennis/squash – well maintained indoor and outdoor courts
• Hiking – take the gondola up the mountain to Gernkogel
• Cycling – family friendly routes or challenging terrain
• Mountain Biking – Free ride, downhill or single track … its all here on our doorstep
• Swimming - try Sankt Johanner Waldschwimmbad or Plankenau Lake
• Summer Skiing in Kaprun – Kitzsteinhorn glacier (just 40 minutes away)
• Thermal spas – Bad Hofgastein
• Beauty and Wellness – Wellness hotels in Alpendorf
• Horse Riding
• Rafting/paraglyding/climbing – through 'Alpendorf Active Club'
• Ghost Mountain – Spooky hiking trails – great for children and families
• Local village festivals

 

Biking in Alpendorf, Austria

 

When the spring sun comes out it’s time to pull the bikes out of the garage and hit the roads!

 

Sankt Johann is conveniently located on the 180km long Tauernradweg, one of Austria’s most beautiful cycle paths, leading from Krimmel via Sankt Johann and Salzburg to Passau.

 

In addition there are 30km of family-friendly cycle paths for the whole family as well as some challenging mountain bike tracks.

 

A mountain biking map with 20 routes in the “Salzburg Sportwelt” is available at the tourist office. Guided mountain bike tours are offered by Alpendorf Aktiv and some hotels.

 

Why not also check out Wagrain Mountain Bike Park (just a few minutes away).
See www.mountainbikeparkwagrain.com for more information.

 

Hiking in Alpendorf, Austria

 

Where the air and water are crisp and clear and the pasture lush, hikers of all abilities can find a satisfying trek. There is a great choice of well-maintained and signposted woodland trails, pasture land paths and steep tracks for those seeking a few days away in the fresh air and mountain scenery - Hiking maps and hut guides are available at the tourist office.