Snowshoe hiking in Hintersee
Snowshoe hire and tours around Hintersee
Snowshoeing in Austria offers a wonderful way to actively experience the snow-covered winter landscape around Hintersee and is suitable for people of all experience and fitness levels. Numerous trails in the region invite you to pack your snowshoes and make the most of your winter holiday in Austria.
Tour tips available on site
There are various options for snowshoe tours around Hintersee. Depending on the weather and snow conditions, different routes are available.
If you are interested, further information and tour tips are available directly at the reception.
Snowshoeing: What you need to know
Before setting off on a snowshoe hike, it’s worth preparing your route carefully and taking the current conditions into account.
Important information for snowshoeing
- sturdy, waterproof footwear
- warm clothing suited to the weather conditions
- check the length and difficulty of the route in advance
- check the current weather and snow conditions
- allow enough time for the tour
Walking through deep snow with snowshoes can be quite demanding, depending on the route and snow conditions.
Before or after your tour, stop by Gasthof DAS Hintersee for something to eat and recharge.
Snowshoe hire at the Hotel DAS Hintersee
If you would like to hire your equipment locally, you can do so conveniently at the hotel's own snowshoe hire. TSL snowshoes and poles are available there.
Depending on the weather and snow conditions, you can enjoy a natural deep-snow experience right outside Hotel DAS Hintersee during the winter months from December to March.
Information on the TSL snowshoes (including poles) for the 2025/26 season
TSL Snowshoes
GRIP SERIES 418/438 | Up & Down | Fit Grip
These frames feature variable edge heights for improved grip on slopes and excellent traction in a wide range of snow conditions (TSL patent).
Features of the TSL snowshoes
- BOA Fit System with adjustment dial for even tension distribution
- Hourglass shape for comfortable walking
- Comfort strap made from bi-material
- Shoe size memory
- Ratchet ankle fastening
- UP & DOWN System for greater comfort on ascents and descents
- Fixed grips for additional support
- Traction bars for improved grip on the ground
- Front crampons for increased grip
- Variable edge heights for better grip on slopes and in varying snow conditions
Prices for snowshoe hire during your holiday in the Salzkammergut
MONDAY to THURSDAY
€ 15.00 per person & day
FRIDAY to SUNDAY
€ 18.00 per person & day
Take a look at the winter flat rates at our holiday hotel and take a big leap towards your dream of cross-country skiing in Salzburg region. Spend your next winter holiday snowshoe hiking in the natural landscape of Hintersee and send us an obligation-free enquiry or book online.
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