Stemmerkogel: A Peak Experience in the Austrian Alps

Discover breathtaking panoramic views and thrilling outdoor adventures atop Stemmerkogel in the heart of the Austrian Alps. A year-round destination!

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Stemmerkogel is a stunning peak in the Austrian Alps, near Saalbach-Hinterglemm, offering panoramic views and a variety of hiking trails for all skill levels. It's a year-round destination for outdoor enthusiasts, with hiking and wildlife watching in the summer and skiing and snowboarding in the winter.

A brief summary to Stemmerkogel

Local tips

Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene atmosphere and avoid crowds.
Wear sturdy hiking boots and bring plenty of water, especially on warmer days.
Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and diverse wildlife.
Consider visiting during the fall for stunning foliage and fewer tourists.

Getting There

Car

If driving from the center of Saalbach, head south on Hauptstraße towards the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Glemmtaler Landesstraße (B311) and continue for about 7 km. Look for signs directing you to the Stemmerkogel area. Parking is available in designated areas near the base of the mountain. Parking availability may be limited.
Public Transport

From Saalbach, locate the nearest bus stop (e.g., Saalbach Dorfplatz). Take the bus heading towards Hinterglemm. Get off at the 'Hinterglemm' stop. From there, check local signs for shuttle services or cable cars that take you up to Stemmerkogel. A bus ride from Zell am See to Saalbach-Hinterglemm costs approximately €6-€10.
Hiking

From Hinterglemm, follow the marked trails starting from the base of the Stemmerkogel cable car. The hike is moderately challenging and takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Ensure you have appropriate footwear and bring water. The trails are well-signposted.

Discover more about Stemmerkogel

Stemmerkogel, nestled in the heart of the Austrian Alps, is a breathtaking natural attraction renowned for its stunning panoramic views. Standing tall at an impressive altitude of 2,123 meters, this majestic peak attracts tourists and outdoor enthusiasts from around the globe. Stemmerkogel serves as a gateway to a variety of hiking trails that cater to all skill levels. Whether you are an experienced hiker or a casual nature lover, the trails offer a diverse range of experiences, from leisurely walks to challenging ascents, all set against a backdrop of lush greenery and striking alpine scenery. One popular, but difficult, circular route is 12.45 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 1013 meters. A more moderate hike involves taking the Schattberg X-press lift and following the path to Stemmerkogel. The area surrounding Stemmerkogel is rich in flora and fauna, making it a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers. As you traverse the trails, you may encounter local wildlife, including deer and various bird species, adding to the allure of the hiking experience. In addition to its natural beauty, Stemmerkogel provides an opportunity for visitors to immerse themselves in the tranquil atmosphere of the mountains, making it an ideal spot for picnics, meditation, or simply enjoying the fresh, crisp air. For those who seek adventure, winter activities such as skiing and snowboarding are also available in the vicinity, ensuring that Stemmerkogel is a year-round destination for thrill-seekers. As the seasons change, the landscape transforms, offering a unique experience with each visit.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Schattberg-West

1.3 km

Reach new heights at Schattberg-West: panoramic views, thrilling slopes, and alpine adventures await in Saalbach-Hinterglemm's stunning mountain landscape.

Bergstadl

2.0 km

Experience Austrian hospitality at Bergstadl in Hinterglemm, a mountain cabin with stunning views and hiking trails.

SKY Rest Schattberg

2.0 km

Enjoy Western cuisine with panoramic views at SKY Rest Schattberg, a mountaintop retreat in the heart of Saalbach-Hinterglemm's hiking paradise.

Schattberg X-press Bergstation

2.1 km

Explore the majestic Austrian Alps at Schattberg X-press Bergstation, your gateway to breathtaking views, hiking, and mountain biking adventures.

Die Hintermaisalm

2.7 km

Experience alpine charm and modern comfort at Die Hintermaisalm in Hinterglemm, Austria. Perfect for skiing, hiking, and unforgettable celebrations.

Westgipfelbahn

3.0 km

Ascend to panoramic views and thrilling adventures via gondola in the heart of the Saalbach Hinterglemm Alps. Hiking, biking, and skiing await!

Lifestyle- & Wellnesshotel Alpin Juwel

3.3 km

Experience luxury and sustainability at Alpin Juwel, a 4-star superior hotel in Saalbach-Hinterglemm with panoramic views and exclusive spa treatments.

Mitteregglift

3.4 km

Access the vast Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn via this convenient T-bar lift, perfect for skiers and snowboarders of all levels.

The SKILL® Mountain Lodge - Hostel, Camping & Stellplatz

3.4 km

Budget-friendly hostel, camping & apartment in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Austria. Perfect for ski & bike adventures with slopeside access!

The SKILL® Mountain Lodge - Hostel, Camping & Stellplatz

Zwoelferkogelbahn

3.4 km

Reach stunning alpine views via this Hinterglemm cable car, offering year-round access to hiking, biking, and skiing adventures.

Adler Resort

3.5 km

Experience luxury and adventure at Adler Resort in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, with stunning spa facilities and easy access to alpine activities.

Hexenhäusl - Forsthaus - Pizza - Snack - Apres Ski - SKI - BIKE -Ferienwohnungen - Sky SportsBar

3.5 km

Experience the charm of Hexenhäusl in Hinterglemm: Après-ski, pizza, sports, and fun by the Zwölferkogel lift. Open year-round!

Hexenhäusl - Forsthaus - Pizza - Snack - Apres Ski - SKI - BIKE -Ferienwohnungen - Sky SportsBar

Goaßstall - Hinterglemmer Hüttenzauber

3.6 km

Experience the legendary Goaßstall in Hinterglemm: après-ski in a 300-year-old barn with Austrian charm, lively parties, and stunning mountain views.

Tourismusverband Saalbach Hinterglemm

4.2 km

Your central hub for exploring Saalbach-Hinterglemm: ski info, hiking trails, and local tips for an unforgettable alpine getaway!

JUFA Alpenhotel Saalbach

4.3 km

Experience the Austrian Alps at JUFA Alpenhotel Saalbach: family-friendly accommodations, wellness facilities, and easy access to year-round adventures.

Unmissable attractions to see

Speicherteich Zwölferkogel

3.1 km

Explore the serene Speicherteich Zwölferkogel in Hinterglemm, Austria, a stunning alpine lake surrounded by majestic mountains and outdoor adventure.

Minigolf

3.3 km

Experience laughter and competition at the stunning Minigolf course in Hinterglemm, surrounded by breathtaking Alpine views.

Reiterkogelbahn

3.4 km

Discover breathtaking views and thrilling adventures at Reiterkogelbahn in Hinterglemm, your gateway to the majestic Austrian Alps.

Bergkristall Museum

3.8 km

Explore the exquisite beauty of crystals and minerals at the Bergkristall Museum in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, a hidden gem for nature lovers.

Heimathaus und Schimuseum

4.2 km

Discover the rich history of alpine culture and skiing at Heimathaus und Schimuseum in Saalbach, a captivating journey through time and tradition.

Käptn Hook

4.2 km

Discover Käptn Hook, the ultimate water park adventure in Saalbach, Austria, where excitement meets relaxation amidst breathtaking alpine scenery.

Knipser Wanderherausforderung

4.2 km

Explore the stunning trails of Knipser Wanderherausforderung in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, where adventure meets breathtaking Alpine beauty.

Schattberg X-press

4.2 km

Experience breathtaking views and endless adventure at Schattberg X-press, your gateway to the stunning Austrian Alps.

Springbrunnen Dorfplatz

4.4 km

Explore the charming Springbrunnen Dorfplatz in Saalbach, a delightful tourist attraction offering stunning scenery and a taste of local culture.

Learn to Ride Park Saalbach

4.5 km

Experience the thrill of cycling at the Learn to Ride Park Saalbach, where adventure meets breathtaking alpine scenery.

Kohlmaisbahn Talstation

4.5 km

Explore the breathtaking alpine adventures at Kohlmaisbahn Talstation in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, your gateway to skiing and hiking in the Austrian Alps.

Mount Kodok

4.6 km

Explore the breathtaking hiking trails of Mount Kodok, a serene escape in the heart of the Austrian Alps, perfect for all adventure seekers.

Expedition Kodok

4.6 km

Explore the stunning hiking trails of Expedition Kodok in Hinterglemm, where nature's beauty and adventure await outdoor enthusiasts.

Sonnseitpromenade

4.7 km

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Austrian Alps at Sonnseitpromenade, a serene walkway perfect for leisurely strolls and stunning views.

Alpenblumenweg

5.1 km

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Alpenblumenweg in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Austria – a scenic hiking trail surrounded by majestic alpine flora.

Discover mouthwatering pizzas at Pizzeria Zucchini – where authentic Italian flavors meet alpine charm in Saalbach.

Discover the ultimate snowboard experience at BOARD.AT Saalbach - rentals, lessons, and expert advice await you in the heart of the Alps.

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

bar 'Arno Bombardino'

3.3 km

Discover the warmth of Bar 'Arno Bombardino' in Hinterglemm, where cozy ambiance meets delightful drinks after your alpine adventures.

Pfiff

3.3 km

Discover the vibrant nightlife of Saalbach-Hinterglemm at Pfiff, your go-to bar for great drinks and live music in the heart of the Alps.

Almbar

3.3 km

Experience the charm of Almbar in Hinterglemm, where relaxing drinks meet stunning alpine views in a cozy atmosphere.

SKILL® Riders Lounge & Cafe

3.4 km

Enjoy delicious sundaes and a cozy atmosphere at SKILL® Riders Lounge & Cafe in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, the perfect alpine retreat for tourists.

Wood's Cocktailbar

3.5 km

Experience the charm of Wood's Cocktailbar in Hinterglemm, where delightful cocktails meet a cozy atmosphere for the perfect evening out.

Der Jennerwein

4.0 km

Discover Der Jennerwein, a charming cocktail bar in Saalbach, where alpine meets mixology for an unforgettable experience.

12er Treff Mountain Bar

4.0 km

Discover the enchanting 12er Treff Mountain Bar in Hinterglemm, a perfect blend of cozy atmosphere and stunning alpine views for ultimate relaxation.

Bobby's Pub

4.2 km

Experience the charm of Bobby's Pub, a cozy bar in Saalbach-Hinterglemm offering local drinks and a friendly atmosphere in the heart of the Alps.

UnderBar

4.2 km

Discover the lively UnderBar in Saalbach, where vibrant nightlife meets exceptional service in the heart of the Austrian Alps.

Schwips Après-Ski

4.3 km

Experience the lively atmosphere of Schwips Après-Ski, a must-visit bar in Saalbach for refreshing drinks and vibrant après-ski culture.

Smoker's Club Lounge

4.3 km

Experience the elegance of Smoker's Club Lounge in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, where premium cigars and exquisite drinks create the perfect alpine escape.

Prosecco Bar

4.3 km

Experience the charm of Austrian sparkling wines at Prosecco Bar in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, your perfect après-ski destination.

Schwips Club

4.4 km

Dive into the lively atmosphere at Schwips Club in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, where great drinks and vibrant music create an unforgettable nightlife experience.

Après Ski & Nightclub Castello

4.4 km

Discover the ultimate nightlife experience at Après Ski & Nightclub Castello in Saalbach-Hinterglemm - where music, dance, and fun come together.

2020 - Bar & Lounge

4.4 km

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of 2020 - Bar & Lounge in Saalbach, where relaxation meets the charm of alpine culture.

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Stemmerkogel: A Peak Experience in the Austrian Alps

A brief summary to Stemmerkogel

Local tips

Getting There

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Public Transport

Hiking

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Schattberg-West

Bergstadl

SKY Rest Schattberg

Schattberg X-press Bergstation

Die Hintermaisalm

Westgipfelbahn

Lifestyle- & Wellnesshotel Alpin Juwel

Mitteregglift

The SKILL® Mountain Lodge - Hostel, Camping & Stellplatz

Zwoelferkogelbahn

Adler Resort

Hexenhäusl - Forsthaus - Pizza - Snack - Apres Ski - SKI - BIKE -Ferienwohnungen - Sky SportsBar

Goaßstall - Hinterglemmer Hüttenzauber

Tourismusverband Saalbach Hinterglemm

JUFA Alpenhotel Saalbach

Unmissable attractions to see

Speicherteich Zwölferkogel

Minigolf

Reiterkogelbahn

Bergkristall Museum

Heimathaus und Schimuseum

Käptn Hook

Knipser Wanderherausforderung

Schattberg X-press

Springbrunnen Dorfplatz

Learn to Ride Park Saalbach

Kohlmaisbahn Talstation

Mount Kodok

Expedition Kodok

Sonnseitpromenade

Alpenblumenweg

Essential places to dine

Restaurant Kristall

Pizza in Saalbach

Restaurant TWO MARIES by Hotel Gappmaier

Schattbergstube

Del Rossi

Gold & Pepper

La Trattoria

Restaurant s'Wirtshaus

Sonnalm

Zum Turm Saalbach

Wildwechsel

Das K by Tobi

Restaurant Soul House

eva, ALM

PIZZERIA ZUCCHINI SAALBACH

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

BergSepp

Moser KG lifestyle in fashion

ski'n soul Store

Gumpold Mountain Surf Shop

Bike'n Soul Shop

Bike'n soul Store Hinterglemm

Gumpold Rental Center & Outdoor Shop

Gumpold Confetti & Outlet Store

Hervis Hinterglemm

Gumpold Mountain Sports

Rabbit Sports

Lagerhaus Saalbach

Tauernhanf

Hansis Best Price Skiverleih

BOARD.AT Saalbach - School/Shop/Rent

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

bar 'Arno Bombardino'

Pfiff

Almbar