Hiking mountain Griessenkar
A hike on or up the Griessenkar is simply part of a summer holiday in Fachau. After all, the 1,991 m high local mountain of Flachau awaits you with several tour options for wonderful mountain experiences. Explore the picturesque landscapes of the Griessenkar, a real treasure in the Salzburg Alps that fascinates hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With its breathtaking panoramas and well-maintained hiking trails, the Griessenkar offers an unrivalled mountain experience for young and old. Whether you prefer a leisurely family tour along Flori's adventure trail or a more challenging route such as the panorama tour - everyone will find just the right adventure for them here.
Hiking mountain Grießenkar - your hiking paradise in Flachau
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Ski lifts in summer
A quick and relaxing way to scale the heights is with Flachau's cable cars.
The chairlifts Starjet 1 and 2 take you up to Grießenkar, a beautiful area for hiking. This is the starting point for a whole range of walks from a leisurely high-altitude hike along "Flori's adventure trail" to scaling the 1991 m Grießenkareck. On the terraces of Flachau's mountain inns, you can breathe in the fresh mountain air and enjoy local culinary delights.
Prices and opening hoursWith the Salzburger Land Card to the Grießenkar hiking mountain!
Get in, go up, enjoy - with the SalzburgerLand Card, a one-off ascent and descent on the Starjet 1 & 2 is included!

Flori's adventure trail: hike, play and puzzle
The ideal hiking trail for families on Grießenkar mountain. "Flori's Erlebnispfad" is a circular trail suitable for pushchairs. It starts at Waldgasthof inn at the Starjet upper station. Along the route, which takes about 1.5 to 2 hours to complete, there are lots of fun activities such as a flying fox, a climbing wall, swings, a forest slide and a "cinema of nature" alongside a series of riddles.
Huts and mountain inns on the Griessenkar hiking mountain
Sunrise hiking tour "Gipfelgenuss am Grießenkar"
This hike even gets morning grouches out of bed!
This highlight hike takes all summit strikers high up - to the impressive sunrise. We take shuttles to the Kogelalm, and the subsequent hike with easy steep sections to the summit takes about 50 minutes. We are rewarded with an impressive morning atmosphere and a small sample of a traditional Austrian dish, the "Holzhacker-Muas", which is prepared over an open fire.
Included services:
Transfer (up & down), guided hike, small tasting of a traditional Austrian dish "Holzhacker-Muas".
Duration: approx. 3.5 hours
Minimum number of participants: 10 persons
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