Hiking holidays in Galtür
Hiking straight from the hotel
Your hiking holiday begins right on the doorstep of the Galtürerhof. Discover easy valley walks, scenic hut trails and challenging mountain hikes amidst the impressive mountain scenery of the Paznaun Valley. Hikes to the Jamtalhütte, Friedrichshafener Hütte and Heidelberger Hütte, as well as to the idyllic lakes around Galtür, are particularly popular. Whether it’s a leisurely stroll along clear mountain streams, an enjoyable alpine pasture hike or a challenging summit tour – in Galtür, nature lovers will find the perfect route for every fitness level. Breathtaking mountains, picturesque valleys and the fresh Tyrolean Alpine air make summer in Galtür an unforgettable experience. If you enjoy hiking, love nature and are looking for authentic mountain moments, this is the perfect place for you.
Galtür is the perfect starting point for many hikes & mountain tours in the Silvretta, Samnaun & Verwall mountain ranges:
- 21 hiking trails in and around Galtür
- 49 in the greater Paznaun region
- a 250-kilometre network of hiking trails
- different trails from easy hikes to difficult mountain tours
- cable cars open in summer
- numerous mountain huts to grab a quick snack
- special events for mountaineers and leisure hikers

The summer guide contains details of the hiking routes, and there is also a weekly program of guided hikes that you can participate in through your Silvretta Card. And if the legs simply cannot bring you all the way back, the hiking bus is free (with your Silvretta card)
Another highlight in Galtür are the countless lakes which offer a special hiking experience.
- Silvretta Reservoir
- Kops Reservoir
- Lake Zeinissee
- Vermunt Reservoir
- Lake Kleinzeinis
- Lake Radsee – Hot tip: A little Gem in Galtür
- Stafali Weiher – Hot tip: BBQ possibility!
- Lake Vallülasee
- Wiegensee


The hiking area in Galtür includes easy to difficult hikes, so that you can find your way around more easily, browse here.
- Popular short hikes
- Terrific Short Trails
- Multi day hikes – Paznauner High Route
- Culinary ST. Jacobs Way
- Unique Mountain Huts & Cosy Inns


- is 40 - 50 % more effective than walking without poles
- is very easy and fast to learn
- trains aerobic endurance and strengthens the upper body muscles at the same time
- relieves muscle tensions in the shoulder and neck area
- improves the cardiovascular performance
- relieves strain on the musculoskeletal system by up to 30% and is therefore particularly suitable for people with overweight, knee and back problems.
- increases calorie consumption (comparison: Walking 280Kcal/h, Nordic W. 400Kcal/h)
Start right in front of our door, all you need is 2 sticks and off you go!


