Beilstein – a lovely after-work walk in Steinbach am Ziehberg
Steinbach am Ziehberg is an area I haven't considered for a long time and, to be honest, it seems very nondescript. However, there are many great peaks and hiking trails here that one can
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Looking for a beautiful hike in Upper Austria, a trip in the Salzkammergut, or simply inspiration for your next outdoor activity anywhere in Austria? Then you've come to the right place. 
On this blog, I share hikes, tour information, excursion tips, sporting adventures, and anything that's simply fun outdoors. You'll find not only well-known highlights, but also a few hidden gems that are otherwise easily missed.
Whether it's a relaxed after-work stroll, a challenging mountain tour, trail running, vegan recommendations, or exciting events – every contribution is based on my own experiences and is intended to help you discover nature for yourself.
So click through the posts and get inspired for your next adventure in Upper Austria and all of Austria. 
Schober & Frauenkopf: Sunset walk with fantastic views
What's the best thing about summer hikes? That it's too hot during the day, leading to more sunrise or sunset tours. 🤩 This time, I went
Shaggy’s favourite food from Vutter (with a ‘v’) 🐶🌱 Shaggy x Vutter collaboration
Shaggy has had his own collaboration partner for some time now – and the best part is: he loves it! 🐶 From dry food to wet food and snacks, to the brand new vegan
Sunset walk in the Salzkammergut – the Kaltenbach Wilderness on Lake Traunsee
With the current hot summer temperatures, short, beautiful sunset hikes are very suitable. As today's tip, I have the Kaltenbach Wildnis for you. 🌅 The Kaltenbach Wildnis is one of my
A dream destination in the Salzkammergut: the Ödseen lakes in Grünau im Almtal
Shaggy and I took advantage of the hot weather for a refreshing tour around the Ödseen in the Salzkammergut. The picturesque Ödseen are located near the Almsee. Even though they are already
A short walk along the Miesweg by Lake Traunsee – a beautiful alpine stroll in the Salzkammergut
The Miesweg – located directly at the foot of the Traunstein – is ideal at any time of day and for a spontaneous hiking trip. For those who prefer a short hike (or as I like to call it:
Hike to the Nackter Kalbling – A stunning 5-peak tour in Steinbach am Ziehberg
This time our goal was the naked Kalbling, and since we started in Steinbach am Ziehberg, a more extensive tour with several peaks was ideal. 🤩 Admittedly, we
Hike up the Steineck in St. Konrad / Scharnstein – stunning views included 🏞️
At the end of May, my dog Shaggy and I went to the Steineck near Scharnstein. One of the most beautiful summit crosses, if not THE most beautiful. 🤩 The summit cross with a small window at
Hike to the Gamskogel – a peak overlooking the Almsee, the jewel of the Salzkammergut
In early May, Shaggy and I headed for an unobtrusive summit right on the Almsee, offering a dreamlike view of the surrounding mountain landscape and the Almsee itself. 🏞️ Who exactly
A short hike up the Eiskogel in Steinbach am Ziehberg
Anyone looking for a short hike to a summit will be well advised to choose the Eiskogel in Steinbach am Ziehberg. If you don't know the Eiskogel yet, you should definitely make a note of it now.
By public transport to the Großer and Kleiner Sonnstein on Lake Traunsee in the Salzkammergut
The Sonnstein peaks are an absolute highlight on Lake Traun and popular destinations for all hiking enthusiasts. ⛰️ We've been to the big and small Sonnstein a few times – be it for
Hike to the Schabenreitnerstein in Steinbach am Ziehberg
Shaggy and I recently went to the Schabenreitnerstein – a great little hike for in between. 😊 The Schabenreitnerstein is located in Steinbach am Ziehberg in the district of Kirchdorf. This small
