Far away from everyday life - yet quickly and easily accessible: The Pyhrn-Priel holiday region is your place of power in the middle of the untamed Alps of Upper Austria. Discover your dream place for unforgettable summer days.
Hiking holiday
Hiking holiday
Hiking holiday in Austria - for tough mountaineers and leisurely alpine hikers.
In southern Upper Austria, in the middle of Austria, so to speak, the Pyhrn-Priel holiday region is located on the edge of the Kalkalpen National Park. The geographically unique area of wide valleys and high 2000m peaks around the well-known towns of Hinterstoder and Windischgarsten offers countless possibilities for your hiking holiday in Austria.
Cycling holiday
Cycling holiday
An all-rounder - Mountain bikers, racing cyclists and e-bikers can discover a network of cycle paths of around 1,000 km. Whether mountains, passes, trails or leisurely cycle paths - in the Pyhrn-Priel holiday region there is something for everyone at different levels of difficulty. The Wurbauerkogel bike park and the Wurzeralm single trail provide an extra dose of adrenaline.
Mountain railways
Mountain railways
Experience summer at new heights! The mountain railways in Pyhrn-Priel take you to breathtaking viewpoints and countless hiking trails. Whether a leisurely stroll or a challenging tour - everyone will find their adventure here.
Kalkalpen National Park
Kalkalpen National Park
Wild and rich in species - the Kalkalpen National Park protects the largest contiguous forest area in Austria on an area of 209 km2. 75% of the area is wilderness - that is unique in Austria.
Bike & Hike
Bike & Hike
Bike & Hike in the Pyhrn-Priel holiday region means a relaxed journey without having to look for a parking space or worry about parking fees. Simply park your bike safely and carry on hiking. We'll show you how it's done.
Group trips
Group trips
Whether in Hinterstoder, Windischgarsten, Spital am Pyhrn or the six other communities: the Pyhrn-Priel holiday region with its varied natural and cultural landscape is the perfect excursion destination for groups of all ages.
ÖBB Holiday Express
ÖBB Holiday Express
Sustainable holidays mean: traveling in an environmentally friendly way and making a small contribution to environmental protection. So that future generations can also experience intact nature, authentic customs and regional products. With ÖBB you can travel in an environmentally friendly, stress-free, affordable and smart way.
Museums and exhibitions
Museums and exhibitions
The Pyhrn-Priel holiday region: cultural enjoyment & summit happiness | Museums, show businesses, libraries, church tours: the cultural offering in the Pyhrn-Priel holiday region is extensive - in total we can boast more than 35 venues.
Moments of enjoyment
Moments of enjoyment
Experience true enjoyment in the Pyhrn-Priel holiday region! From homely inns to rustic snack stations, village shops and award-winning restaurants, the region offers cuisine for every taste. Discover a world of regional, low-mileage and tasty dishes and meals or book your chosen picnic basket and experience your own personal, private dinner.
Ski vacation in Austria
Ski vacation in Austria
The insider tip for piste racers and money savers - according to the ADAC price comparison, 2nd place for ski vacations for families, young and young at heart! On a ski vacation in Upper Austria in the Pyhrn-Priel holiday region in southern Upper Austria, snow dwarves and piste greats feel equally at home.
Ski areas
Ski areas
From beginners to professionals: Pyhrn-Priel has something for every winter lover. Enjoy fantastic slopes in Hinterstoder & Wurzeralm. Whether it's leisurely carving or challenging descents - everyone gets their money's worth here.
Snow depths
Snow depths
Snow depths in Pyhrn-Priel?
Find current snow depths for all ski areas in the region!
Winter sports
Winter sports
Attention, winter sports enthusiasts!
In Pyhrn-Priel, winter sports become an experience. Discover the untouched nature, adventurous toboggan runs and lots of activities - you're guaranteed not to get bored here.
Ski touring
Ski touring
On our doorstep lies a small paradise with a magnificent landscape and touring options for all requirements. Descents in powdery deep snow away from the groomed slopes, fantastic slopes and a snowy winter landscape surrounded by a mountain panorama that is second to none.
Cross-country skiing
Cross-country skiing
In the valley and on the hill.
Four different altitudes make every cross-country skier's heart beat faster. A trail network covering over 120 kilometers leaves nothing to be desired and guarantees the ultimate in cross-country skiing enjoyment.
Mountain Advent
Mountain Advent
The cold season is back and with it the traditional mountain Advent, which warms hearts and makes not only children's eyes light up. Atmospheric Christmas markets, festive concerts and many magical moments await you in the towns of the Pyhrn-Priel holiday region!
Winter hiking
Winter hiking
Whether you want to take a walk or go hiking in winter - the Pyhrn-Priel holiday region offers you numerous winter hiking trails.
The Pyhrn-Priel holiday region is perfect for romantic winter hiking. Carefully cleared winter hiking trails lead through the idyllic snowy landscape.
Winter fair play
Winter fair play
For sustainable coexistence in outdoor sports during the winter months