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Hiking in Autumn in Austria: Our Tips
Colorful leaves, clear mountain air, and perfect hiking temperatures: autumn is the prime season for outdoor adventures. So, why should you lace up your hiking boots in September and October in particular? And what should you bear in mind during autumn hikes? We’ve put together everything you need to know about hiking in autumn in Austria!
7 Unique Experiences and Excursions in Autumnal Tyrol
Did you know that September and October are the best months to witness Alpenglow? During this natural phenomenon, the mountain peaks glow in hues of red or gold in the morning and evening due to the low angle of the sun and the clear autumn atmosphere. What other fascinating experiences and destinations await you in Tyrol this fall? Here are our top 7:
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Autumn Break? Head to Austria!
The first intense weeks of school are over, and now it’s time for a break! In this article, we’ll tell you why the mountains in Austria are the perfect vacation destination for your well-deserved autumn getaway.
Skiing on the Kitzsteinhorn: Extra-long skiing season
We’re already back on the slopes: The Kitzsteinhorn ski season begins in October! Why autumn is the perfect time to pull your ski equipment out of the cellar and set out for the piste.
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Autumn holidays in Austria
“Mountains make you happy”, they say. And they really do – all year long. They give us special moments. Such as a great bite to eat enjoyed on the terrace in front of a mountain hut in summer. Or in springtime, when the first crocuses stick their white and purple heads up out of the last fields of snow. When, in winter, you clamp on your skis and know the best is yet to come: slicing back down the mountain through virgin powder. Or even in autumn, when the visibility is jaw-dropping and you have the mountain practically to yourself. What other arguments are there for a hiking holiday in autumn? Here are just a few!
Autumn in Chiemgau
Gabi from Ferienresort Inzell tells us which excursion destinations in and around Chiemsee and Königssee are especially rewarding in autumn.
Weatherproof excursion tips for rainy days in Salzburger Land
So that no day of your holiday is ever rained out, we have compiled 7 weatherproof excursion tips in Salzburg for you.
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Why we love the taste of autumn.
Nothing against pumpkin-spice latte and sweet-potato burgers. But have you ever tried these specialties which will soon be in season again around our ALPS RESORTS?
Harvest Festival: Celebrations and a Favorite Recipe
Alpine Summer in the mountains of Austria is gradually coming to an end. The cows will say a final “goodbye” to their idyllic summer homes on the high pastures and return to their warm barns in the valley. There, the locals celebrate Harvest Festival across the length and breadth of Salzburger Land, and busily bring in their crops. To rustle up mouthwatering apple, red currant and plum cakes, for example. And potatoes, for a favorite childhood dish of mine.
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