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Alpbach
AUSTRIA
Fairytale Tirolean village with stunning floral balcony displays, fantastic walking and mountain biking opportunities.
Resort information
Displayed here are all the facts and figures relating to Alpbach in summer. The toolbar on the right of the page will also provide you with useful additional information to help you decide on this resort's suitability to your holiday plans.
Resort facts
- Resort height:
- Resort Glacier:
- 1000 m
Travel information
- Airport (option 1):
- Airport (option 2):
- Airport (option 3):
- Nearest Railway station:
- Distance from Calais:
- Innsbruck (1hr)
- Salzburg (2h 45m)
- Munich (2h)
- Jenbach (13 miles)
- 675 miles (approx)
Things to do
- Gondola to take you to the higher peaks
- Indoor and outdoor pools
- Mountain bike trails
- Excursions to other resorts
- Other activities available in resort
Description
In summer this resort is said to be the most picturesque in Austria. You can understand why it was voted the most beautiful floral village in Europe by an international jury in 1993. Typically a fairytale setting with meadows and forests set against the magnificent mountain backdrop. A great place for ramblers, sightseers or those who just appreciate the unspoilt beauty of this area.
There are approx 160kms of hiking routes through the breathtaking Alpbach valley. The meadows offer gentler strolling with beautiful views. There are walking routes to suit all levels from gentle to energetic with the gondola available to reach the higher ridge walks. An adventure card is available in resort, which gives you access to the resort lifts. The tourist office offers guided walks throughout the summer.
This resort is also a good choice for the activity enthusiasts. The excellent indoor heated swimming pool is worth a visit and there is a selection of mountain bike trails around the village. The tourist office also has a programme of activities during the summer.
