Summer
Lace up your hiking boots in the morning and, just a short while later, find yourself surrounded by the Silvretta mountains. In Galtür, your mountain adventure begins right on the doorstep. The Alpkogelbahn takes you comfortably up to panoramic hiking trails, varied bike trails and the many adventure areas of the Silvapark.
Whether you are looking for a family adventure, a sporting challenge or a relaxing break in nature, Galtür lets you enjoy every summer day at your own pace. Fresh mountain air, impressive peaks and plenty of open space make this high-Alpine village a truly special base for your holiday in the Paznaun.
Summer in Galtür: all the highlights at a glance
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Silvretta Card Premium with numerous included benefits
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Summer cable cars operating from 20 June to 4 October
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250 kilometres of marked hiking trails
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Flowing descents in the Silva Trails bike park
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Bouldern, Sportklettern und Klettersteige im Silvapark
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Family adventures ranging from the Jägerpfad to a treasure hunt
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The Alpinarium adventure museum for fascinating experiences in all weathers
Digital panoramic map of the Paznaun
What does summer in Galtür have to offer?
Galtür combines unspoilt mountain scenery with a wide variety of summer experiences. The Alpkogelbahn takes you comfortably to the Silvapark – the starting point for hikes, bike adventures, bouldering routes and via ferrata climbs.
Families can discover nature through play, ambitious mountaineers will find demanding challenges, and those looking to unwind can enjoy the tranquillity of the Alpine landscape. Regional cuisine, special events and a varied Adventure Programme add even more choice.
Silvretta Card Premium
The Silvretta Card Premium makes your summer holiday in Paznaun particularly hassle-free. As a guest at a participating partner establishment, you’ll receive the card directly from your accommodation provider.
With it, you can use the open mountain railways in Paznaun and Samnaun, as well as many public transport services, at no extra cost. Further benefits and discounts on selected activities make the card the ideal companion for an active and varied holiday.
Summer activities in Galtür
Frequently asked questions about summer in Galtür
Galtür offers a wide range of summer activities, including hiking, mountain biking, climbing, bouldering and trail running, as well as plenty of adventures for families. Mountain lakes, attractions and events provide even more variety.
Yes. Families can enjoy child-friendly hiking and cycling routes, the children’s bouldering park, a treasure hunt, geocaching and a varied activity programme. Selected walking routes are also suitable for pushchairs.
Around 250 kilometres of marked hiking routes are available in and around Galtür. They range from gentle family walks and panoramic trails to challenging summit routes and multi-day hikes through the Silvretta and Verwall mountain ranges.
Depending on the weather and snow conditions, the best time for hiking is generally from late June until the end of September. Easier routes often remain accessible into October. Before setting off, check the weather, trail conditions and current hut opening times.
Yes. Guided hikes and other activities led by local experts are available as part of the activity programme. Current dates and availability can be found in the latest programme.
Yes. In addition to a range of mountain bike and e-bike tours, the Silva Trails bike park offers around 15 kilometres of varied trails. These include easy flow trails as well as more technically demanding descents.
Yes. The very easy Alpkogel Trail is particularly suitable for beginners, families and leisure cyclists. At Siggi’s Base, young riders can improve their skills on dedicated trails, a pump track and a jump line.
Galtür offers climbing and bouldering experiences for a range of ability levels. The Silvapark includes a children’s bouldering park, while the “Little Ballun” via ferrata is suitable for beginners and children aged eight and over.
