Going Hiking, Biking, Swimming and more in Nature
Summer Holiday in Mauterndorf
Every day of your holiday in Mauterndorf is exciting. Explore the beauty of the area on the hiking trails and mountain tours, which will get you to gentle pastures, clear mountain lakes and rugged peaks. Right at the Pension Waldheim you can start your biking tours – leisurely or demanding. The public swimming pool in Mauterndorf is perfect for a relaxing swimming day. Furthermore for anyone interested it is possible to play tennis, mini golf, and golf in the Lungau. In addition even adventure sports are awaiting you. Look forward to a colorful summer holiday in Mauterndorf.
Hiking & Climbing around Mauterndorf
- Leisurely to demanding hikes & mountain tours
- Different longitude & altitude profiles
- Numerous mountain lakes & over 60 chalets
- ‘NaturPur’ trail in Mauterndorf with over 50 info-stops about native animals & plants
- Mountain Grosseck-Speiereck
- Cable cars operated during the summer of the 8 seater Grosseck-railway
- Salzburger Lungau is the biggest UNESCO Biosphere park in Austria
Lungau Valley Busses
Whether you want to plan a mountain transgression or travel environmentally friendly – with the valley busses you will be able to travel to the starting point of your tours and back to your accommodations.
Mountain Biking, E-Biking & Bicycling
- Well signposted Mountain Bike, E-Bike Trails & Bicycle Trails
- Diverse Tours for everyone
- Beautiful Mountain Bike Routes in the holiday region of Lungau & Grosseck-Speiereck (in total 560 km)
- It is possible to ascent with the cable cars (bicycle transport)
- E-Bike charging Station spread out over the entire region
- Mur biking trail route goes through Mauterndorf
- Possibilities to rent bicycles in the village
- Tours start right outside the Pension Waldheim
Swimming & Ball Sports in the Holiday Area Lungau
- Public swimming pool Mauterndorf: solar heated pools, water slide, childrens pool, play river, sunbathing area
- 3 sand-tennis courts in Mauterndorf
- Mini golf area at the public swimming pool with 18 playing stations
- Golfclub Lungau in St. Michael: 18-hole-championship course, 9-hole-practice course, Fairways, golf school with classes, golf shop
Horseback Riding, Fun & Action Sports
- Horseback riding trails in the Lungau (about 100 km)
- Riding possibilities in Mauterndorf
- Rafting, canyoning, canoeing, climbing and more in the alpine school Firn Sepp
- Childrens land SMARTY-Land in the ski centre Mauterndorf with boulder wall, go-karts, children quads, trampoline and more
- Outdoor-Park Lungau: Flying-Fox, Boulderrocks,…
- Airport Mauterndorf – highest located Austrian alpine airport
Frequently Asked Questions about Summer Vacations
The Pension Waldheim is the perfect base for a summer vacation in Lungau. Since the guesthouse is located right on the edge of the forest, you can set out on a variety of leisurely and challenging hiking and mountain biking trails right from your doorstep.
Yes, during the summer season, the LungauCard is included free of charge for guests staying at Pension Waldheim. It offers free or discounted admission to numerous attractions, such as mountain railways and the Mauterndorf Water Park.
The region Lungau region is a paradise for cyclists. From Pension Waldheim, you have direct access to a 560-kilometer network of bike trails, including the famous Murradweg, as well as various e-bike charging stations throughout the region.
The Mauterndorf Water Park is just a short drive from Pension Waldheim. It features solar-heated pools, a giant slide, and sunbathing areas – admission is often discounted or free with the included LungauCard.
For guests who enjoy outdoor activities, Pension Waldheim offers a secure bike storage room on the premises. Mountain bikes and e-bikes can be conveniently and safely stored there after your rides.
