Climbing in Salzburg’s Saalachtal valley

Altitude at its best!

Fans of climbing will find everything their hearts could desire in Salzburg’s Saalachtal valley with climbing activities at all difficulty levels. In Lofer, Leoganger Steinbergen mountains, Unkener Heutal and the Weißbach climbing village beginners and advanced climbers alike can climb to their hearts’ content and experience more than 1000 climbing tours. The 1966-metre high Schmidt-Zabierow hut in the Lofer Steinbergen mountains is the ideal starting point for outstanding and highly secured climbing trails.

It’s about putting your body to the test, pushing your boundaries, experiencing gravity and the excitement which builds as you scale the cliff wall that makes climbing in Salzburg’s Saalachtal valley such an amazing experience. Here’s a selection of the some of the most beautiful climbing routes:

• 3- Gämse climbing trio in Weißbach - 3 climbs close to the valley for professionals and beginners
• Nackter Hund climbing trail – high Alpine climb in the Lofer Steinbergen mountains
• Wilder Hund climbing trail – difficulty level D
• Wagendrischlhorn climbing trail – zipline tour in the Reiter Steinbergen mountains