Enjoy your summer holiday in Piesendorf – active, relaxed and full of nature experiences.
Surrounded by gentle alpine pastures and impressive peaks, you'll find not only endless possibilities, but also breathtaking views of the Hohe Tauern
mountains – a true treat for the soul.
Whether you're hiking, cycling, swimming or simply taking a moment to pause – the natural beauty of this region offers peace, new energy and pure holiday
happiness.
From gentle walks to challenging summit hikes – the region around Piesendorf has a trail for everyone.
Fresh mountain air, blooming alpine meadows and the stunning panorama of the Hohe Tauern make every tour a memorable experience.
🥾 Hohe Tauern Panorama Trail
An award-winning long-distance hiking trail through the National Park – with magnificent views.
➜ Official website
🌄 Local hiking trails
Well-marked routes lead you to huts, panoramic spots and hidden nature treasures.
➜ Hiking tips
🧀 Alpine huts & local treats
Numerous mountain huts invite you to take a well-deserved break – with homemade delicacies and traditional charm.
Whether you're riding along the Salzach river or tackling mountain trails – Piesendorf is the perfect starting point for cyclists of all levels.
Its central location gives you access to the region’s most beautiful routes – with breathtaking views and lots of variety.
🌿 Tauern Cycle Path
One of Austria’s most popular bike routes – running directly through Piesendorf and perfect for families and leisure cyclists.
➜ More about the Tauernradweg
⚡ E-bike & bike rental
Several local rental stations offer modern e-bikes and mountain bikes – so you can start exploring right away.
➜ Rental info
⛰️ Mountain bike tours
Steep climbs, scenic alpine routes and exciting trails await adventurous riders.
➜ MTB routes & info
📍 Tip: From May to October, public transport – including bike transport – is free for you.
On hot summer days, there’s nothing better than cooling off – and Piesendorf offers several great options.
Whether you’re looking to relax at a natural lake or have fun in a family-friendly outdoor pool – you’ll find the perfect spot to unwind.
🌊 Hinkelsteinbad Piesendorf
A family-friendly open-air pool in the village – with slide, children's pool, sunbathing area and a snack kiosk.
➜ To Hinkelsteinbad
🏞️ Natural lake in Niedernsill
Just a few minutes away – this idyllic bathing lake features a playground, sun deck, diving platform and a cosy lakeside café.
➜ To the
bathing lake
🧒 Water fun for families
Shallow areas, playgrounds and large sunbathing lawns make both places ideal for relaxed family outings.
📍 Tip: With the Fun+ Card Summer, entry to both the pool and the lake is completely
free.
Families will find plenty to enjoy in and around Piesendorf – from creative play areas to exciting adventures in nature.
🛝 FunPark Piesendorf
A favourite with children and teens: climbing wall, skate area and mini ramp –
centrally located next to the beach volleyball court.
➜ More about the FunPark
🔍 Edelsteinpark Niedernsill
A great adventure for young treasure hunters – with gold and gemstone panning, water play and balance paths.
➜ To Edelsteinpark
🛹 Mini ramp & skate park
Located right next to the FunPark – perfect for those who love to skate and play outdoors.
🧭 Our tip:
Many hiking trails and playgrounds in the area are perfect for family outings – and we’re happy to share our favourite spots with you in
person!
The area around Piesendorf offers countless day trip destinations – from natural wonders to cultural highlights.
Many of them can be reached easily by car or free public transport.
🚗 Großglockner High Alpine Road
One of the most spectacular scenic roads in Europe – leading to Austria’s highest mountain.
➜ www.grossglockner.at
💦 Krimml Waterfalls
Europe’s highest waterfalls – with a walking trail along the roaring cascades.
➜ To the
waterfalls
🏞️ National Park Centre Mittersill
A modern, interactive exhibition all about the flora, fauna and landscapes of the Hohe Tauern National Park.
➜ National Park
Centre
🏰 City of Salzburg
Explore Mozart’s hometown, the fortress, beautiful baroque buildings and charming cafés.
➜ www.salzburg.info
📍 Tip: Many of these destinations can be reached by train or bus – and in summer, public transport is free for you to use.
💬 Looking for hidden gems? We’re happy to share our personal recommendations when you’re here!