Mayrhofen promises an unforgettable spring hiking experience – discover the beauty of Zillertal.
As the snow melts away, green meadows emerge, and the first flowers stretch their heads toward the sun. The fresh mountain air and warm spring sunshine are calling you to grab your hiking boots and explore the countless breathtaking trails of Mayrhofen. This is spring at its finest!
A feast for the senses: flower season in Mayrhofen
When nature awakens from its winter slumber, Mayrhofen transforms into a sea of colours. The Alpine meadows bloom in rich tones, and the scent of fresh herbs fills the air. The diverse landscape, ranging from dense forest to rolling hills and majestic peaks, offers ever-changing impressions and photo opportunities.
Three beautiful spring hikes
- Panoramic circular trail on Mt. Penken: A moderately difficult trail around the Penkenberg with breathtaking views of Zillertal. Along the way, cosy mountain huts invite you to pause for refreshment.
- Ahornspitze Peak: A challenging but rewarding ascent. The trail up Ahornspitze Peak requires stamina, but once at the summit, the breathtaking panorama of the Zillertal Alps makes every step worthwhile.
- Stillup Gorge and the Stillup Reservoir: An easy but beautiful hike. This route takes you along the rushing Stillup Gorge to the emerald-green Stillup Reservoir.
Tips for your spring hike
- Be prepared: Spring temperatures can be deceiving! While it may be mild in the valley, higher altitudes can still be chilly. Remember to wear weatherproof clothing and sturdy hiking shoes.
- Discover local events: Find out about local spring festivals and guided hikes. Our hotel reception is happy to provide recommendations for unique experience in the region.
Spring in Mayrhofen is an open invitation to experience the beauty of nature. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or a challenging mountain hike, the variety of hiking trails will make any hiker’s heart beat faster. Pack your rucksack and discover the blooming splendour of the Zillertal!
