Holidays in Obertauern work wonders. Whoever spends time in this healthy mountain air gets their body back on track. Whether hiking, walking, running or biking - that does you good!
Obertauern is a winter sports region full of superlatives. This highest located ski area is, according to an official study, the town with the most snow in Austria! Unforgettable days both on and off the slopes are guaranteed here!
The holiday paradise of Obertauern can be found in the south-west of SalzburgerLand at an altitude of 1,630 to 2,526 metres above sea level. This exciting mountain region with the Radstädter Tauern mountains offers holiday-makers a lot both in winter and in summer.
To this popular holiday region belong the three towns of Obertauern, Untertauern and Tweng!
Due to its geographical location, Obertauern is fortunate to receive large amounts of snow from the north as well as snowfall from the south. Coupled with its high altitude, this makes Obertauern the snowiest winter sports resort in Austria. Whether you’re skiing, cross-country skiing or tobogganing in the winter wonderland of Obertauern, you’ll find the perfect conditions.
It is the ultimate challenge for all those who are looking for that special kick – the “Gamsleiten 2”. As one of the steepest slopes in Europe, even expert skiers and snowboarders have respect for the deep black run, as the slope can only be groomed at irregular intervals due to the weather conditions, making it a great challenge time and time again.
From spring to the golden autumn, Obertauern charms with its amazing mountain region. For every taste and every level you will find the perfect tour here. Whether hiking, climbing, mountain biking, horse riding or simply just relaxing – holidays in Obertauern do you good. In summer, enjoy the amazing mountain air while you explore the numerous hiking trails. One of the most popular hiking destinations is the natural spectacle of the Johannes waterfall close to Gnadealm. High above, mountain lakes and demanding Alpine routes entice up to the peaks of the Tauern mountains.
Did you know? Kids are kings in Obertauern! The family-friendly Hotels and B&Bs try especially hard to make your little ones really happy.
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Pure recreation in unspoilt nature, with the option of variety and action in the surrounding villages - that's how versatile Untertauern is.
Those looking for peace and relaxation will find it in Tweng in the Salzburg Lungau region. This friendly holiday town invites you to enjoy deliberate less in picturesque nature. Wonderful!
