The Grossarl Valley in Salzburger Land offers a wide range of activities for your summer or winter holiday in Salzburger Land. The mountain backdrop is fascinating at any time of year. At the 4 star Hotel Alte Post in Großarl you are in the heart of the Valley of the Alms with its perfect hiking possibilities. However, there’s no end of alternative activities in summer: mountain biking, nordic walking, climbing, swimming…
Snowy trees, frosty landscapes and the majestic mountain panorama accompanies you on your winter activities and sports. Spend your ski holiday in the Grossarl Valley ski area within the Ski amadé. The valley can also be explored on ski tours, snowshoe walks or during other winter activities. You’ll be inspired by the beauty of the landscape on your holiday in Grossarl.
Landscape & culture
Hohe Tauern National Park, culinary region, Salzburg Mountain Advent
The Valley of the Alms combines unique natural experiences with long-standing traditions at any time of year. The resort of Hüttschlag, just 8 km away belongs to the Hohe Tauern National Park, the large nature reserve in Central Europe. Here you can discover unspoit countryside and rare flora and fauna. Up at the many alpine huts (Alms) in the Grossarl Valley you’ll be spoiled with home-made regional delicacies. Due to its high-quality cheese the Grossarl Valley can call its cheese “mountain farm cheese”. The numerous events which form part of the Harvest Festival celebrations are well worth watching, especially when the beautifully decorated cattle are herded from the mountain pasture back down to the valley.
Just a few months later when the first snowflakes fall the winter wonderland comes to life. And Christmas is not far away. Get into the Christmas spirit at the Salzburg Mountain Advent in Grossarl. This traditional Christmas market has preserved its traditional mountain Christmas feel.