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The Schmittenhöhe

The local mountain in Zell am See
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The Schmittenhöhe in Zell am See

The Schmitten in Zell am See

The Schmittenhöhe in Zell am See is not only a popular ski area in winter, but also offers a variety of activities and attractions for visitors in summer:

An unforgettable mountain summer in Zell am See-Kaprun

Mountain peaks and untouched nature everywhere you look and the quiet, clear Lake Zell in the middle of it all. An adventure program worthy of this breathtaking backdrop awaits you at the Schmittenhöhe! Enjoy your summer holiday on Zell’s local mountain to the fullest. The diverse leisure activities create ideal conditions for this... 

A pair of summer vacation Without hiking is out of the question for you? At the Schmittenhöhe in Zell am See, there are a variety of trails on the active program! Leisurely walk with the whole family, lasting several hours round trip or high alpine summit tour – a diverse outdoor paradise awaits hikers in the Pinzgau holiday region. Combine hiking with an extra dose of fun – with disc golf on the Schmitten! A family-friendly and extraordinary experience where you can demonstrate concentration and endurance. Try it!

Schmidolin's adventure world is dragon-strong and adventurous. The Schmitten Dragon offers children everywhere on the mountain an extra portion of games, fun and excitement. From the dragon fire and the dragon cave we go to the fire castle and continue with the whole family on the baptism of fire adventure hike. Maybe your offspring will even dare to sit on Schmidolin's fire chair? 

Tip for even more holiday fun: Children aged six to twelve can attend free of charge Schmidolin Club join!

Have you been dreaming of flying for a long time? Make this dream come true on the sun child of the Alps! Above all, the excellent thermals on the Schmitten make Zell's local mountain the ideal starting point for Paragliders and hang gliders.

If you can't fly yourself, you can take to the air on a tandem flight with certified experts. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to see the Pinzgau Alpine region from a bird's eye view. 

Panoramic view: The Schmittenhöhe offers spectacular panoramic views of Lake Zell, the surrounding mountains and the entire Salzburger Land. There are several viewpoints and platforms that offer breathtaking views of the landscape.

Hikes and walks: The Schmittenhöhe is a paradise for hikers with a well-developed network of hiking trails of varying levels of difficulty. From simple walks to challenging mountain hikes, there is something to suit everyone.

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