Familie wandert auf Bergpfad mit See im Hintergrund – sonniger Ausflug in den Alpen mit Blick auf imposante Gipfel.
Klarer Bergsee spiegelt blauen Himmel und umliegende grüne Hügel in idyllischer Hochgebirgslandschaft.
Wanderer überqueren Holzbrücke über Gebirgsbach in alpiner Landschaft – Naturerlebnis bei Sonnenschein.
Blühende Margeritenwiese bei Sonnenaufgang mit Blick auf ein Bergdorf in einem sonnendurchfluteten Tal zwischen zwei Bergketten.

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
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Hike the Mountains

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
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Popular Hut destinations:

The hiking area in Galtür includes easy to difficult hikes, so that you can find your way around more easily, browse here.

Galtür has even more to offer!
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Nordic Walking
  • 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! 

  • keyboard_arrow_rightCan I set off on hikes straight from the Hotel Galtürerhof?

    Yes. From the Hotel Galtürerhof, you can set off straight away on walks, valley hikes, hut trails and more challenging mountain tours in the mountains around Galtür.

  • keyboard_arrow_rightWhat hiking trails are there around Galtür?

    There are 21 hiking trails to choose from in and around Galtür. In the wider Paznaun area, a network of hiking trails stretching some 250 kilometres awaits you, comprising a total of 49 different routes.

  • keyboard_arrow_rightAre there hikes suitable for beginners and families?

    Yes. Around Galtür, you’ll find leisurely walking trails, easy valley hikes and family-friendly routes. There are also more challenging mountain and summit tours for experienced walkers.

  • keyboard_arrow_rightWhich huts are popular hiking destinations?

    Popular hiking destinations include the Jamtalhütte, Friedrichshafener Hütte, Heidelberger Hütte, Alpe Larein, Heilbronner Hütte, Saarbrückner Hütte and Wiesbadener Hütte.

  • keyboard_arrow_rightWhich lakes can I discover whilst hiking?

    Popular destinations include the Silvretta Reservoir, Kops Reservoir, Zeinissee, Vermunt Reservoir, Kleinzeinissee, Radsee, Vallülasee, Wiegensee and the Stafali Weiher.

  • keyboard_arrow_rightAre guided hikes offered in Galtür?

    Yes. The region offers a weekly programme of guided hikes. Guests can take part in selected tours with the Silvretta Card.

  • keyboard_arrow_rightIs there a hiking bus in Galtür?

    Yes. The hiking bus makes it easier to get to various starting points and to return after a longer hike. This allows you to plan your hiking holiday flexibly.

  • keyboard_arrow_rightWhat benefits does the Silvretta Card Premium offer for hiking?

    The Silvretta Card Premium includes numerous services and discounts during the summer season. Depending on the current range of services, these include, amongst other things, mountain railways, public transport and selected leisure activities.