We welcome you next to the Tauplitzalm, the famous ski and hiking area in the eastern "Ausseerland". Visit a region, which is famous for its rooted naturality and hospitality. The big variaty of the nature with its imposing mountain views and the crystal clear lakes offer a unique experience that will truely inspire you.
Would you like to spend your holidays in this impressive region, but not miss the amenities and room of a spacious apartment, then Alpenloft is what you are looking for. No matter if you are two, a big family or among friends, you will find enough space and cosiness for a perfect stay.
~~~ Summer ~~~
In spring, summer and fall Bad Mitterndorf impresses with its great offer of outdoor activities. No matter if you like hiking, cycling, horse riding, swimming and much more, or simply prefer to enjoy to great local cuisine, every interest is served.
In a diversified landscape with intact nature the region offers a large selection of hiking-trails, from which you can choose between walking, hiking or climibing to fully satisfy your desires.
The Tauplitzalm is the biggest lake high plateau in Europe and offers a unique hiking-experience with its crystal-clear mountain lakes and cosy alpin huts. Easy walking- and hiking trails, as well as ambitious climbing routes can be tried in a wild-romantic nature scenery over 1500m. Very popular with families!
On hot summer days ist worthwile to cool down in the near Grundlsee or the Alpenbad in Bad Mitterndorf, which is suitable for small kids as well. A romantic ride with a rowboat in untouched nature of Salza-Stausee or a chilling walk on cool Odensee complete a wonderful summer day.
On an stressless bicycle ride through the wide valley or one of the ambitious mountainbike-circuits in the mountains close by, you will ride along small creeks, romantic woods and pictorial alps. Furthermore, Bad Mitterndorf is part of the famous "Dachstein circuit", a multiple day Mountainbike ride around the Dachstein massif, which is unique in its kind in Austria.
Several beer-gardens, restaurants and alpine huts serving delicious regional meals along the cycling and hiking trails invite you to stop by. The GrimmingTherme with its great wellness offering is recommended to finish an active day outside.
~~~ Winter ~~~
Bad Mitterndorf impresses with its great offer of outdoor aktivities in winter. From cross-country skiing, sleigh rides, sledging, snowshoeing, to skiing on the Tauplitz, every interest is served.
The 180 km long, perfectly prepared cross-country skiing tracks between Tauplitz, Grimming and Ödensee are among the most beautiful in Austria. You glide above almost 900m sea level defogged in a unique nature over wide plains and through magical woods from November to March. Several huts serving delicious local dishes edge the tracks, as well as the GrimmingTherme to relax and recover from an aktive day outdoors.
You can enter the wide cross-country track network only 150m from the Alpenloft directly. Also visit the snow-secure cross-country tracks and winter hiking trails in an impressive mountain setting on the Tauplitzalm plateau.
With its 17 ski lifts and 45 km of slopes, the Tauplitz counts to the mid-size ski-resorts in Austria and is ideal for families with kids, separate from the mass tourism of the big ski regions. Although located on the sun-side, it is rich of snow and ensures a great skiing experience from December to March due to its ideal geographical position.
From the Alpenloft you can reach the Tauplitz ski-region by short rides with the Postbus to the Tauplitz ski lift or the Skibus to the Mitterstein ski lift, or by car over the Alpenstrasse directly to the Tauplitzalm.
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Do not hesitate to contact us in case you have questions to the Apartment and the region, if you need additional informations or you are interested in our insiders' tips. We are glad to provide detailed information and would be happy to welcome you in the Alpenloft soon!