The peace, tranquility and mountain-fresh air of the Alps offer up a perfect panacea to the stresses and strains of modern day life.
Hiking in the Zillertal © Österreich Werbung / Peter Burgstaller
Walking and Hiking in Austria
Walking breaks are soaring in popularity with British holidaymakers, enticed by the ease of Austria's unofficial national pastime. Well signposted trails web across valleys and mountain tops, with many routes offering lodge-to-lodge connections whereby you do it on foot while your luggage is moved by your hosts.
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Good to Know
Emergency number when in the Alps
The European emergency number 112 is valid for the whole of Europe. You can call this number even without reception, SIM card, or credit on your mobile phone.
In case of emergency dial 112
Wheelchair hiking in Tirol
Tirol is a world leader in its facilities to help disabled people reach its peaks. In addition to extensive ski facilities in winter, there are 24 approved wheelchair hiking routes for summer. And with the help of Roll Rinn stretchers, it is even possible to reach the summit of a mountain.
Hiking without barriersWalking holidays with Ramblers
Scattered woodlands, crisp mountain air and crystal clear streams. Hiking in Austria can offer everything a keen rambler needs. Let Ramblers Worldwide take you on a walking holiday to the beauty of Austria. Call 01707 331133 or book online.
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