Family on wooden platform at Prinzensee in Maria Alm, clear lake water and Hochkönig mountains in background | © Roland Haschka
Family on wooden platform at Prinzensee in Maria Alm, clear lake water and Hochkönig mountains in background | © Roland Haschka

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Summer in Maria Alm Hochkönig

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Summer holidays in Maria Alm - Hochkönig

The holiday resort of Maria Alm is nestled amidst the majestic mountains of the Steinernes Meer, the Hochkönig and the Pinzgauer Grasberge. Surrounding the tallest church tower in the province of Salzburg, tradition and customs remain firmly rooted in village life to this day, lending the place its very special charm.

In summer, Maria Alm reveals its particularly diverse side. Hikers, cyclists and families will find the perfect conditions here for a varied holiday amidst stunning natural surroundings. A special highlight for families is the Prinzenberg Natrun. Whether you take the cable car or not, you can head up to numerous attractions such as the adventure playground, the forest rope course, Lake Prinzensee and Europe’s only forest slide park. The result is a mountain experience that delights guests of all ages alike.

Maria Alm is also an ideal base for long hikes and enjoyable cycling adventures in the Hochkönig region. The numerous tours, themed trails and routes offer almost endless possibilities. The Primbach Trails and the Natrun Resi Trail in particular offer varied cycling fun against a magnificent mountain backdrop. At 2,117 metres, the Hundstein is also a real highlight for cycling enthusiasts, as it is considered Europe’s highest grassy mountain accessible by bike.

Those wishing to discover even more of the alpine landscape will find the Abergbahn, open in summer, the ideal starting point for many beautiful hiking opportunities. From there, scenic paths and leisurely walks lead into the surrounding mountains, making the nature experience around Maria Alm even more diverse.

Alongside the stunning natural surroundings, it is above all the vibrant local culture, the clubs and the traditions that define the village’s unique way of life. This is particularly evident during the summer months, with numerous events and the weekly village evening in Maria Alm. Music, conviviality and authentic customs create a lively atmosphere in which guests can experience village life in a truly authentic way.

Your stay is rounded off by a wide selection of charming accommodation. From farm stays and cosy guesthouses to stylish 4-star S Hotels, Maria Alm offers the perfect temporary home for every taste. In this way, the village impressively combines nature, outdoor activities, family experiences, tradition and warm hospitality.

Family laughing while sliding down wide metal slide in forest slide park at Maria Alm's Natrun mountain | © Roland Haschka

More information about Maria Alm

Contact & location

Tourismusverband Hochkönig


Am Gemeindeplatz 7
5761 Maria Alm