A hiker's paradise awaits you!
Hiking tips:
- Customize your tour to your fitness
- Do not hike without careful planning
- Glacier tours should be carried out with a mountain guide and the appropriate equipment
- Take the right equipment with you - pack only what is neccesary
- Obtaining information about the tour and weather conditions
- Make sure you take a break (at least every two hours for ten-minutes)
- Drink and eat frequently
- Never leave the marked path
- In case of danger or bad weather cancel the tour within reasonable time
- Carry emergency equipment (first-aid box, flashlight, mobile phone) in every backpack
- EURO emergency call 112
Here you will find the tour portal for the entire Hohe Tauern National Park holiday region.
For mountain hikers, Uttendorf is a popular and central starting point in the mountains of the "Hohe Tauern National Park" and the "Kitzbüheler Alpen".
Lush green alpine meadows, rare alpine flowers, local alpine animals and a first-class mountain panorama invite you to unforgettable tours!
Hikers, mountaineers and climbers will find the best conditions here: well-marked trails, alpine and via ferrata, managed mountain pastures and mountain huts.
The toll-free "Stubachtal Valley Panorama Road" leads through one of the most terrific Tauerntal valleys to the Enzingerboden. With the comfortable 6-person gondolas of the Weissee Glacier railways you have a wonderful start to the Hohe Tauern National Park. Enjoy a glimpse into the world of glaciers and peaks that are higher than 3,000m. The starting point for numerous tours is the Mountainhotel Rudolfshuette at the Weissee (2,315m).
Family-Hit: 2 children under 12 years accompanied by their parents are free of charge!
The Weissee Glacier railways operate from Jun 20 - Sep 22, 2019 daily from 09.00 am - 12.00 noon and 01.00 pm - 05.00 pm.
Here you can find the timetable for the hiking taxi.
During our guided hikes you are accompanied by certified hiking guides who know the surroundings by heart.
They'll make sure that the hike and its many experiences will stay in your memory forever - you won't forget your holiday in the Uttendorf/Weissee National Park Village, that's for sure.
- every Monday: Family andventure walking tour in the Weissee Glacier World
- every Saturday: Kalser Tauern Hike
- every Friday & Sunday: Guided glacier hiking-tour
During the summer months – from early July to mid-September - the information huts at the valley entrance of the Hohe Tauern National Park are open.
The National Park Rangers will help visitors with advices and local hiking maps. The information huts are open from Monday to Friday and are positioned directly at the entrance of the valley.
The information hut in Uttendorf/Weissee is located in front of the Mountainhotel Rudolfshuette.
Guided tour with a National Park Ranger:
- every Tuesday: Journey to the arctic
- every Friday: Hiking to the "Wiegenwald"
Visit the National Park Tourenportal
The mountain guides and hiking accompanists from the National Park region will be your partner for a variety of tours.
Certified mountain guides:
- Christian Steger-Jud, Tel. +43 664 20 10 439, E-mail: christianstj@hotmail.com
- Stefan Altenberger, Tel. +43 660 26 61 491, E-mail: info@bergfuehrer-hohetauern.at, www.bergfuehrer-hohetauern.at
- Günter Volgger, Tel. +43 664 50 58 509, E-mail: guentervolgger@aon.at, www.gvolgger.at
Hiking accompanists:
- Klara Wagner
Tel.: +43 664 815 94 71 or Mail: klara.wagner@ses-european.com or info@paletti.at
Further walking-possibilities in the Hohe Tauern National Park area you will find here!
