GB Holiday magazine for family happiness in the mountains

GB
Holiday magazine for family
happiness in the mountains
FamilyTIME
Package
Bookable: 4 July to 21 Sept. 2015
A zest for life in the
midst of nature
The magnificent limestone
walls of the glaciated Dachstein
massif, the countless peaks and
300 mountain tarns of the Schladminger Tauern are a paradise
for big and small.
Time for enjoyment for the whole family.
Being able to share your vacation time
with your loved-ones, experiencing nature
together, and yet still having plenty of
space and all the variety you could wish for.
Set your soul free and allow your kids just
to be »kids«.
Family TIME in its most wonderful form.
All-inclusives:
• 7 nights in an APT without board
• Riesneralm summitEXPERIENCE
·Ride up on the Riesneralm lift
·Barefoot summit path
·Children’s treasure hunt with Krispini
the ghost
·tierHOLZpark
·hochSEEsitz – adventure play area
with fishing for kids, climbing rocks,
raft rides
·UNIVERSUM exhibition – collection
• »Squarechairs«
• Schladming-Dachstein Summer Puzzle
• All benefits of the SchladmingDachstein SommerCard
from € 779,– for the whole family*
*No. of nights and accommodation category are
flexible to meet your personal needs. Prices for
2 adults and 2 children up to age 15
Information & Bookings:
Tel. +43(0)3687/23310
info@schladming-dachstein.at
www.schladming-dachstein.at
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Fun, games and magical
nature for the whole family
Top marks for nature, hospitality and accommodations.
Personal Assistance
Table of Contents
The staff of our local tourist information
offices know the best offers available and
are always glad to share their expert advice
with you. Also be sure to ask about our
free offers especially for families, available
through our local tourist offices.
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4 Portraits in Brief /Family Lodgings
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Schladming-Dachstein Sommercard
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Fun for Kids
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Quick Overview/Panorama
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Action Days for Teens
10 Aquatic Fun–Lakes
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Family Outings
11 Heated Outdoor Pools
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The Dachstein (2,996 m)
12 Nature Trails
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Cool Weekly Programs
ou can find complete information
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and so much more online at
www.schladming-dachstein.at
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Pram-friendly Paths
20 Information and Bookings
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Mirror Lake, one of 300 crystal-clear mountain
tarns in the Schladminger Tauern.
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Our 6 Centers of Hospitality
The Region, Facts & Figures
6 tourism offices
• Schladming
• Haus-Aich-Gössenberg
• Gröbminger Land
• Naturpark Sölktäler
• Öblarn-Niederöblarn
• Grimming-Donnersbachtal
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A Day without Mom and Dad
Styrian
Hospitality
Styrian hospitality makes us
true family professionals: from
comfortable lodgings to out­
standing restaurants and even
special programs just for kids.
Holidays in a Vibrant Natural
Setting
Nature isn’t just a backdrop, it’s also a
complete stage for active outdoor experiences and recreation. Lush alpine valleys,
the magnificent peaks of the Dachstein
and Schladminger Tauern, plus our 300
mountain lakes, all were seemingly ceated
for wonderful family hikes and boundless
impressions certain to set the pulses of
parents and children racing with excitement.
Sporting variety, cool adventures on the highropes course and much more …
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A little space for the parents and a fun change of pace for the children; made possible
by our weekly kids’ program. From Monday
through Friday, our communities offer fully
supervised programs sure to excite the
youngsters.
And wherever the kids are happy, mom and
dad can truly enjoy their own well-earned
vacation ;-)
And if it’s raining?
No problem, we have a great program in
store just in case.
Fun and games at mountain huts.
Outstanding accommodations with a family-focus in the
Schladming-Dachstein Region
X Starting point – refer to map on pp. 8-9
First-Class Accommodations
Whether you prefer a child-friendly hotel,
a comfortable vacation apartment or, if
authenticity is more your »thing«, one of
our area farms – the choice is all yours!
Our beautifully maintained lodging establishments bear comparison with anyone,
places where quality, service and price are
matched to perfection.
First-class accommodations, from 4-star
child-friendly hotels to farm holidays.
M
ember Establishments of
KinderHotels Austria
5 Bliems Familienhotel,
www.bliems-familienhotel.at
22 Hotel Stegerhof, www.stegerhof.at
B
est Family Hotels
1 Almdorf Reiteralm – Hotel Edelweiß
www.almdorf-reiteralm.at
F amily Holidays Styria
3 Apparthotel Ferienhaus Bliem,
www.bliem.at
3 Sportpension Thaler,
www.sportpension-thaler.at
3 Hotel Schwaigerhof,
www.schwaigerhof.at
5 Bliems Familienhotel,
www.bliems-familienhotel.at
20 Landhotel Gut Puttererseehof,
www.puttererseehof.at
22 Hotel Stegerhof, www.stegerhof.at
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Strickhof, www.strickhof.at
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Hocheggerhof, www.hocheggerhof.at
F amily-Friendly Establishment
2 22 Jugend- und Familiengästehaus in
Schladming und Donnersbachwald,
www.jufa.eu/jufa-schladming
3 Hotel Seiterhof, www.seiterhof.com
3 Breilerhof, www.breilerhof.at
3 Das Bergkristall, www.hotel-bergkristall.com
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Abenteuerhof Schiefer, www.abenteuerhof.at
Schloss Thannegg, www.schloss-thannegg.at
15 Pürcherhof, www.puercherhof.at
15 Landhotel Häuserl im Wald,
www.haeuserlimwald.at
F amily Austria Hotels & Appartements
15 Hotel Pension Reisslerhof, www.reisslerhof.at
M
ember of Farm Holidays –
Baby & Child Specialists
3 Rücklhof, www.ruecklhof.at
3 Abelhof, www.abelhof.at
3 Urlpoldhof, www.urlpoldhof.at
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Abenteuerhof Schiefer, www.abenteuerhof.at
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Hüttstädterhof, www.huettstaedterhof.at
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Thonnerhof, www.thonnerhof.at
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Der Perweinhof, www.derperweinhof.at
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oliday Partners (lodgings with special family
programs and childcare)
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Landhotel Sonnhof, www.sonnhof.co.at
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Schloss Thannegg, www.schloss-thannegg.at
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Hotel Pension Reisslerhof, www.reisslerhof.at
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Pürcherhof, www.puercherhof.at
Additional accommodations with special
offers for families and children can also
be found online at
www.schladming-dachstein.at
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PREMIUM
Holiday Card
on stays of one
night or more*
INCLUDED
JUST FOR
YOU
MATCHLESS
over 100 top vacation experiences inclusive
and over 100 extra bonus opportunities
OFFERING EVEN
Schladming-Dachstein
Sommercard – Included for
you at no extra cost!
With the Sommercard, you get free
admission to over 100 top recreational
attractions, and discounts of up to 50%
at over 100 bonus partners!
Free use of mountain lifts and cable cars,
pools, public buses and toll roads, programs for children and families, museums
– this is just a sample of what the Sommercard has to offer.
And best of all: The Sommercard is free
to you from 22 May until 18 October
2015 when you stay as little as one night,
exclusively at one of over 950 Sommercard
hosts.
As soon as you arrive, you’ll receive your
own, personal Sommercard, valid for the
full duration of your stay. You will be able
to take full advantage of the listed attractions at no extra charge, and even on your
arrival and departure days!
KidsCard!
Your child also receives their very own
KidsCard, of course. So, all of those holiday
dreams are about to come true!
For families especially, the Card is an
unbeatable holiday offer. Over 40 vacation
activities for children and families are
included.
In other words, a variety-packed, colorful
program full of action, play, sports and fun,
is completely guaranteed.
www.sommercard.info
Mountain lifts – free rides.
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Pools and lakes – free entrance.
Buses and toll roads – free travel.
MORE!
More Attractions
More Bonus Services
With the Schladming-Dachstein Sommer­
card, every day you can enjoy one roundtrip ride on the mountain lift of your
choosing. As for our other recreational
attractions, take advantage of any and
all of them as often as you wish.
In addition to all-inclusive services,
the Sommercard comes with the added
advantage of up to 50% discounts on
the following recreational services:
alpine slides, cave adventures, archery,
bike rentals, rafting, paragliding, ÖBB
Postbus Line, tennis courts, golf courses,
bowling, ice caves and much more.
Dachstein Glacier Lift*
Mountain lifts and cable cars**
Indoor pools
Outdoor pools and lakes
Toll roads
Hiking shuttles and public buses
Gorge adventures
Museums
Programs for children and families
Hikes and recreational activities
Join the Sommercard
Community
Upload your favorite picture from your
current holiday and win your next summer
getaway, including the Sommercard, here
with us in the Schladming-Dachstein
Region.
www.sommercard.info/community
Partner establishments are denoted in
our lodging catalogue and on the Internet
by this symbol.
PREMIUM
Holiday Card
on stays of one
night or more*
INCLUDED
JUST FOR
YOU
* Dachstein Glacier: One roundtrip ride is possible within any 7-day period
** On the mountain lift of your choosing, max. 1 roundtrip ride daily
Family fun and action – free.
Culture and museums – free admission.
Telephone Information
and Hotline:
ARGE Schladming-Dachstein Card
Phone +43(0)3687/23310
info@sommercard.info
www.schladming-dachstein.at
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…. A Quick Overview
˘ Radstadt
˘ Tauernautobahn
˘ Salzburg
˘ Munich
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Dachstein Glacier
Bischofsmütze
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Bad Ischl
Bad Aussee
Hoher Dachstein
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Torstein
Mitterspitz
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Stoderzinken
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Röthelstein
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Coming by car: 20 min. from the Tauern Autobahn (A10) and 40 min. from the
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Coming by train or bus: connections to international express trains;
Railway stations in Schladming, Pichl, Haus im Ennstal, Gröbming and Stainach/Irdning.
Bus connections to all towns.
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Theme Paths
Gondola lift with a
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Alpine Aquatic Attractions
Chair lift with a
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STYRIA. THE GREEN HEART OF AUSTRIA.
Starting point for listed activities
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The Putterersee is a joy for families looking for fun
in, on and by the water: a pool for small children,
diving platforms and trampolines, and water quality
that’s simply outstanding (moorland lake).
Crystal-Clear Swimming Lakes
Fun in the water for big and small, guaranteed by our resort lakes.
1 Pichl Lake
The lake resort in Pichl has lots to offer
big and small: a playground, sandbox, big
field for games and sunbathing, a great
bouncy castle, soccer pitch, tennis and
beach-volleyball courts. TIP: Water Magic
in Pichl: colorful water & laser show set to
music (times & dates are posted locally).
Info: Tel. 06454/7515 or 73808
6 Aich Lake
20 Putterersee Aigen im Ennstal
Lake for families, large sunbathing area,
beach-volleyball court, water trampoline,
basketball, table tennis, playgrounds, play
equipment, paddling pool, small water
slide, balance equipment, slackline, path
of the senses. Info: Tel. 03686/4305
Warmest alpine moorland lake in Styria.
Separate children’s area, boats, beach
volleyball, windsurfing, giant trampoline.
Info: Tel. 03682/22520
19 Irdning Recreation Area
Swimming pond, beach-volleyball court,
playground, soccer pitch, tennis courts,
summer ice-stock. Info: Tel. 03682/23999
X Starting point – refer to map on pp. 8-9
Party atmosphere for you and your
friends – at the lake in Pichl.
Idyllic relaxation at the natural
swimming lake in Aich.
21 Donnersbach Recreation Area
Swim area with table tennis, soccer,
playground and slackline.
Info: Tel. 03682/23999
22 Donnersbachwald Recreation Area
Swimming lake, beach-volleyball court,
playground. Natural biotope also with
fishing opportunities. Info: Tel. 03682/23999
Action, fun and cool wet water at
Donnersbach recreation area.
Recharge your batteries in Donnersbachwald, the Energy Village.
* Dachsteingletscher: Berg- und Talfahrt ist für alle
Gäste innerhalb von 7 Tagen einmal möglich
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Haus im Ennstal: We recommend a visit to this pleasantly warm outdoor
pool whenever you want to take a day off just to relax.
Heated Outdoor Pools
… they sweeten your summer vacation and add even more fun.
14 Mössna Nature Park & Outdoor Pool
2 Schladming Adventure Pool
Swimming close to nature in Sölktäler
Nature Park. Info: Tel. 03689/248
9 Gröbming Panorama Pool
In- and outdoor pool with an extra-wide
slide, giant slide, play stream, trampoline,
beach volleyball, football corner, playground. Info: Tel. 03687/23271
Fun in and around the water for big and
small! Lap- and fun pool, loungers with
water jets, floating bay, diving platform,
extra-wide slide, kids’ pool, adventure
playground. Info: Tel. 03685/22606
5 Outdoor adventure pool
Haus im Ennstal
Great adventure pool with giant slide,
beach volleyball and two children’s pools
with a sun sail.
Info: Tel. 0664/1208026 or 03686/2234-34
Child-friendly panorama pool in
Gröbming.
16 St. Martin/Grimming
Adventure Pool
This outdoor adventure pool offers fun
and action for big and small. Exciting
slide, kids’ pool, big sunbathing area,
playground. A good snack bar also adds to
the opportunities for visitors to relax and
enjoy the day. Info: Tel. 03684/2372
Many extras await you at the Schladming
Adventure Pool (in- and outdoor pools).
17 Öblarn Swimming Pool
With an exciting play stream for kids,
volleyball and table tennis.
Info: Tel. 03684/2928
OFFERING EVEN MORE!
The Kids Sommercard lets you enjoy
swimming lakes, outdoor pools, family
programs and much more. As often as
you want, however the
mood takes you!
More Info:
www.sommercard.info
PREMIUM
Holiday Card
on stays of one
night or more*
INCLUDED
JUST FOR
YOU
The joys of a mountain summer at
Öblarn swimming pool.
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Nature teaches the kids many life lessons.
»Researchers« and »Explorers« Forest Path
Trees, plants, streams and animals – see them through your
magnifying glass out on our nature trails …
Nature Trail & Hunting Theme
Path Sonnenalm
1
Pichl
25 min.
3 Car park, Hochwurzen lift
1-1.5 h
Kids won’t quickly get bored at the
Son­nenalm. A playground, animals and
of course a fascinating theme path with
a hunting theme invite children to play
and discover.
From the valley station of the Hochwurzen cable car, the Mushroom Path
meanders off through the forest. Largerthan-life replicas of native mushrooms
and toadstools await you and you’ll learn
which are edible and which are not.
Wild-Water Trail
Tree-Horoscope Path, Kulm
2 From Schladming, 12 km
3 Riesach Falls Alpine Trail
4.0 h
1.5 h
At a total of 14 info stations, the people of
Untertal tell visitors all about their valley:
the spectacular and the hidden, their lives
and work, fascinating info about the springs
of the Untertal. The adjoining alpine trail –
at Riesach Falls – requires a degree of courage and definitely a head for heights. You see,
you’ll have to cross a 50 m-long suspension
bridge, two scenic lookouts and 15 stairways
on your way through the »Höll«.
Rohrmoos Fairytale Path
3 Rohrmoos, Alte Säge
2-2.5 h
All kinds of surprises await you on the
Fairytale Path in Rohrmoos. This mysterious path leads through sparse forest to
a small fairytale world. You’ll pass by the
house of a witch, on your way to meet
Snow White and other figures of fable.
If you make it to the dragon, you will be
able to board the Viking ship and rock
back and forth on an exciting swing.
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Mushroom Path
8 Pruggern
1.5 h
The mysterious fir or the sensitive spruce
– which tree matches your birthday? You
will find your personal Tree of Life along
with info boards which explain your personality, your characteristics, strengths
and weaknesses.
Milk Path
9 Gröbming
1.5 h
On this easy hiking loop leading to 5 organic farms, lots of info boards will teach
you all about the natural product milk –
from how it is created in the first place to
the finished dairy product.
Wondrous Water and
Meat-Eating Plants
1.5 h
1.5 h
11 Church car park, Kleinsölk
14 Mössna Fire Station, St. Nikolai
Have any idea how many living creatures
are hidden in just one handful of forest
dirt? In an exciting new way, we put the
forest ecosystem under a magnifying glass.
Geology Hiking Path
1.5 h
13 Gumpenalm/Schleinhütte, Grosssölk
Set out on a journey through time, explore the alpine countryside of the Sölktäler,
created 500 million years ago.
Ice Age Path
1.5 h
14 Erzherzog-Joh.-Hütte car park, Sölk Pass
The path alongside the »Roman Road«
on Sölk Pass documents many different
terrain features formed during the last
Ice Age.
Wörschach & Donnersbach
Gorges
21 Gasthof Leitner, Donnersbach
24 Car park, Wörschach gorge
2.0 h
1-2.5 h
Wörschach and Donnersbach Gorge:
On the trail of woodcutters and wagon
drivers, you will learn all kinds of interesting
backgroundfacts about life and work in days
gone by.
Cheese Path (Kasweg)
11 Schwarzensee, Kleinsölk
2.0 h
14 Bräualm, St. Nikolai
2.0 h
Always easy to understand, these waterfocused paths will explain about our natural »refrigerators«, meat-eating plants and
the infinite wonders of water.
23 Cheese Path, Planneralm
23 Planner Ålmaweg, Planneralm
30 min.
2,5-3 h
At the Planneralm, guests can see and
experience the world of the »Hill Farmer &
Dairymaid« on the new Cheese Path. The
path leads to the Schrabachalm – products
available to sample and buy. Continue your
hike along the »Planner Ålmaweg« via
Donnersbach Gorge to Donnersbach.
Family Happiness in the
Styrian Mountains.
Pathways for Prams
Wonderful nature experiences for mom and dad, fresh air and
(almost always) a good sleep for our littlest guests – that’s what Schwarzensee
2h
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our recommended Pathways for Prams promise you!
From the Breitlahn­hütte in Kleinsölk –
X Starting point – please refer to map on pp. 8-9
Ursprungalm Hiking Trail
1
40 min.
Pleasant walk for big & small.
Halseralm-Sonnenalm
1
2.5 h
Wide family hiking path. Starting Point:
Pension Arnika
Summer-Snow Hiking Loop
1
45 min
Located right by the Preunegg Jet gondola
lift. Easy-to-understand info boards, rest
benches and a lookout platform on the
Reiteralm See make any trip to the Reiteralm unforgettable.
Hiking experience
Talbachklamm
2
1h
From Schladming to Untertal Valley (gravel
path).
Roman Loop
2
1.5-2 h
The Roman Path takes you along the
banks of the Enns River.
Obertal
3
1.5-2 h
Miners’ path from Gasthof Windbacher
along the banks of the Obertalbach to the
Holdalm (gravel).
Time
Untertal
3
3-4 h
Nicely maintained path from Gasthof
Tetter to Riesach Waterfalls (gravel path).
Wild Waters Theme Path.
Gumpental
5
1-1.5 h
Footpath through Gumpental valley.
Steirischer Bodensee
7
1h
Circumnavigate this idyllic mountain lake,
opportunities for boat rides and to feed
the fish.
Sattental
8
1h
High-alpine valley head with a magical stream.
Weyern and Winkl near Gröbming
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2.5 h
From Gröbming to Oberwinkl, Weyern
and back to Gröbming you will pass framhouses decorated with beautiful flowers.
Starting point: MEZ Gröbming
Michaelerberghaus to the
Stiegleralm
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Sölktäler Nature Park to the shores of the
Schwarzensee – the biggest lake in the
Schladming-Dachstein region.
2h
From the car park at the Michaelerberg­haus,
3 km along a supply road to the Stiegleralm,
where refreshments are available (ca. 1 hr.).
You will return along the same route.
Bräualm Area
14
2h
Water theme path alongside the Bräualmbach to Dürrmoos waterfall.
Walchental
17
3h
Along the banks of the Walchen, past
historic mining finds – hiking path in the
direction of Englitztal.
Putterersee Hike
20
1.5 h
Sunny tour along the shores of the
Putterersee, with the option to enjoy a
refreshing dip along the way.
Riedleralm
22
1h
Setting out from Donnersbachwald
(Hinterwald), this path leads out through
refreshing stretches of wood­lands to the
Riedleralm.
Wetland Hiking Paths
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variabel
Leisurely, level walking paths alongside
the River Enns (Wörschachmoos European
Nature Sanctuary) with view of the imposing Grimming.
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The HochSEEsitz offers lots of fun up in the mountains - at the Riesneralm.
Fun for Kids
Tractor rides, curious exhibitions, castle ruins, gorge adventures,
climbing for kids, archery, etc. – in other words, something
X Starting point – refer to map on pp. 8-9
for everyone!
Climbing for Kids
3 Intro to rock-climbing – on the »Weisse
Wand«: Tue 10am – 12pm / 1 – 3pm / 3:30
– 5:30pm, Thu 1 – 3pm / 3:30 – 5:30pm
Registration: Tel. 03687/22777-22.
9 Mini Climbing Course at the Adventure
Park in Gröbming: Tel. 03685/22245
Archery
3 Schieplechnerhof: Bruno’s Archery
Trail. Tel. 0664/4038040
5 Schiefer Adventure Farm (from
10 years) Tel. 03686/5517
22 Schaupphof in Donnersbachwald
Tel. 0676/7076073
23 Robin Hood-style fun at the
Planneralm. Tel. 03683/8175
5 Outdoor Kneipp spa in Weissenbach
Rejuvenating refreshment for young & old.
Tip: Follow the signs to discover countless
waterwheels.
13 Schloss Großsölk – Nature Park
Laboratory Would you like to playfully
discover and explore nature? Along with
you, we’ll conduct lab experiments, and
then take what we’ve learned outdoors.
We will look at plants, rocks and water
under the magnifying glass. In the
meantime, parents can spend time relaxing
in the medieval castle gardens. Every
Monday 9am – noon by appointment.
Tel. 0676/9004741 or 03685/20903
19 Museum Schloss Trautenfels
Rides on Old-Fashioned Styrian Tractors
6 Tractor rides (Fridays) with Aigner
Lenz in Aich. Tel. 03686/4567
15 At the Pürcherhof Farm, across the
Mitterberger Plateau. Tel. 03684/6036
3 Fishing Fun for Young & Old
Waldhäuslalm: a number of other attractions aside from fishing: Miniature ponies,
donkeys, pigs, peacock, rabbits and much
more. Tel. 03687/61592
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Whether looking inside a real, living bee hive
or testing your nose with Styrian cheese
– the visit is a memorable experience for
your senses! A climb up the lookout tower
is always rewarding. Special exhibition 2015:
»forest and human«. Tel. 03682/22233
In the twelve rooms of the museum,
visitors learn a lot about the natural and
cultural history of the region.
Schloss Grosssölk in the heart of
Sölktäler Nature Park.
20 Puzzle Hiking Path »Kulm – a way to go«
New puzzle hike in Aigen im Ennstal. It sets
out from the Putterersee and presents you
with exciting puzzle questions, pleasant relaxation spots and even geocaching opportunities. Circle the Kulm in about 2 hours.
22 Universum Riesneralm
An inspired, curious exhibition for the whole
family! (Please refer to the lift timetable.)
Tel. 03680/606
24 Wolkenstein Castle Ruins –
Donkey Ranch Hike through Wörschach
Gorge as far as Wolkenstein castle ruins,
passing a donkey ranch with donkeys
(May-Sept in nice weather, Mo. closed),
llamas and goats, which you are welcome to
feed! Tel. 0664/4220265 (donkey ranch) or
Tel. 0676/87837334 (Wörschach gorge)
Even the little guys are big-time mountaineers
here with us.
The Fascination of Archery - the interplay of
body, mind and bow.
Action-Packed Teen Adventures
Fun, games, adventure and lots of outdoor exercise are
guaranteed here with us – are YOU going to join us, too?
Adventure Parks
2 Planai: Tel. 0699/13012001
9 Gröbming: Tel. 03685/22245
13 NP Sölktäler: Tel. 0676/6370970
Via Ferrata Sampler
9 Fixed-cable climb with suspension
footbridge on the Stoderzinken. Great way to
get to know the sport, 3 variants (rated A-E).
Tel. 03685/22131-22
Rafting
1 OCT: Tel. 0699/13012009
2 Schladming Rafting Tours:
Tel. 0650/3333660
9 BAC Rafting: Tel. 03685/22245
11 Dachstein Tauern Adventure:
Tel. 0676/6370970
2 E-Go-Kart Track at the Planai
The first E-Go-kart track in Austria, now at WM
Park Planai. All-weather fun for the whole family. Karts can be used by children 1.30 m. (4 feet
3 inches) tall and up. Tel. 03687 22042-140
Mountain go-karting on the Hochwurzen guarantees
family fun in all weather.
Paragliding/Tandem
2 Airsthetik: Tel. 0660/8877440
4 Flugschule Aufwind: Tel. 03687/81880
9 Sky Club Austria: Tel. 0699/12332211 or
03685/22333
Mountain Go-kart
3 The world’s first alpine go-kart is
located on the Hochwurzen in Rohrmoos!
Tel. 03687/22042-140
Archery
3 Schieplechnerhof: Bruno’s Archery
Course: Tel. 0664/4038040
5 Schiefer Adventure Farm: Tel. 03686/5517
13 Dachstein Tauern Adventure:
Tel. 0676/6370970
22 Schaupphof: Tel. 0676/7076073
23 Robin Hood-style fun at the Planner­alm:
Tel. 03683/8175
Golf
5 Haus im Ennstal Golf & Country Club.
Show us what you are made of on their
18-hole course! Tel. 03686/2630
19 Schloss Pichlarn Golf & Country Club:
Golf-sampler lessons, Tel. 03682/244400
Cinema
9 Gröbming, Ticket Hotline:
0664/4417216, www.kino-groebming.at;
Star Movie Liezen: Tel. 03612/23823
www.starmovie.at
X Starting point – refer to map on pp. 8-9
Stoderzinken Zipline
9 This unique and spectacular zipline is
the biggest of its kind anywhere in the Alps.
Suspended from parallel steel cables, there are
no intermediate support pylons, and you’ll
glide with your friends from the mountain
down to the valley, reaching speeds as high
as 65 to 115km/h. Tel. 03685/22622
6 Kajaktiv – Kayak and canoe sampler
courses at the lake in Aich
Sit on Top – Float trips on the River Enns
(min. 8 years of age)
Registration, Tel. 0650/4214383
Pit-Pat and Minigolf
5 Pit-pat center in Haus im Ennstal
Tel. 03686/2234-34
20 Pit-pat center in Aigen im Ennstal
Tel. 03682/22520
2 Miniature golf in Schladming
Tel. 0664/3764962
9 Miniature golf in Kurpark Gröbming
Tel. 03685/22 743
6 Climbing Tower
9 m high, next to the lake resort in Aich,
difficulty levels 4-9, 18 routes.
Tel. 03686/4305-12
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Family fun for big and small guaranteed.
Family Excursion Destinations
A day full of exciting experiences! How about an excursion into
our mountain world? Lush, green alpine pastures, fun encoun­ters with cows, sheep or goats – and easy for everyone to reach.
1 Reiteralm – Pichl
· Adventure playground with a variety of
swings, a rope-climb on a big ball, tree
house, giant trampoline, go-karts, petting
zoo and much more at Almdorf Reiteralm.
· T he new Summer-Snow playground by the
Preunegg Jet mountain terminal invites
everyone to join in a summertime snowball fight every Tue & Fri.
· TIP: Easy hike to the idyllic Untersee. Sets
out from the mountain station of the >>Preunegg Jet<< lift – from there, about 10 mins.
down the toll road to the starting point.
1 Ursprungalm – Pichl
A beautiful (pram-friendly) walking loop
invites you to enjoy a family stroll with all
of your family. The children can play with
everything Mother Nature has provided. Did
you know, the legendary »Heidi« movie was
actually filmed at the Ursprungalm in 1988?
2 Schladming – Planai
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TIP: Hopsi-Kinderland: summit station of
the Planai cable car – playground at
1800 m above sea level. Planai Panorama
Trail: family path around the summit.
3 Rohrmoos – Untertal
Adventure playground with petting zoo at
the Waldhäuslalm.
3 Rohrmoos – Obertal
· Moosmanderl Path: Lovingly conceived
adventure path for families (Wehrhofalm).
· Smelter Loop in Obertal: Journey of
discovery in the miners’ footsteps.
5 Sheep-Watching Path on the Hauser
Kaibling – Setting out from the summit
terminal of the Schladminger Tauern cable
car, you will circle the summit of the Hauser
Kaibling. TIP: Keep your eyes wide open,
you might meet some of the sheep.
Very pleasant refreshment opportunities,
whenever you are ready for a break.
8 Sattental – Pruggern
· Awaiting you at the Tagalm is a sandbox,
a swing and a small petting zoo.
· Relaxing hike for the whole family to the
Perneralm, with donkeys, ducks rabbits
and a bowling lane just for kids!
X Starting point – refer to map on pp. 8-9
9 Stoderzinken
From Gröbming by car to the Rosemialm
or Steinerhaus – both serve as starting
points for a scenic alpine walk out to
Peace Chapel, where you can then continue to a via ferrata climb, a suspension
footbridge and the summit cross on the
Stoder.
10 Michaelerberghaus
Heated swimming pool, big playground,
petting zoo, scenic terrace, hikes possible
to the Stiegleralm, Schladmingeralm or
Kochofen.
11 Schwarzensee
Awaiting you at the traditional Putzenalm in Kleinsölktal are rabbits, goats and
pigmy hens.
The »Sheep Box« on the Hauser Kaibling.
Pure nerve-tingling excitement on the Dachstein
suspension footbridge, 100 m above the craggy
rocks below.
13 Niederöblarn Ostrich Farm
Family-friendly hike from Niederöblarn to
the ostrich farm. 2 options available for
the hike up – via the Gritschenberg or the
Zamberg. Suitable for prams/strollers.
13 Schloss Großsölk – Naturparkhaus
This castle integrates three exhibitions,
a castle café with in- and outdoor seating,
as well as St. Leonhard’s Church. With
virtual notebooks in hand, you will hike in
the footsteps of ancient merchants and
hear the splash of mountain lakes. You’ll
also get to know the region’s delicious
»Steirerkas« cheese.
22 Riesneralm-Donnersbachwald
· tierHOLZpark – 3 to 4 meters tall animal
figures, made from native materials
·W
atch out! Things will get a little »ticklish«!
1st European Barefoot Summit Path across
alpine meadows, moss, slabs of slate and
granite.
With bow and arrow through nature – now that’s fun!
· Krispini, the Riesneralm-ghost has lost the
combination for the Hochsitz-treasure chest
and now he’s asking the kids for help.
·H
erb Path: especially for nature-loving parents. Botanical explanations and tips on the
therapeutic effects of a variety of plants.
· »HochSEEsitz« – new mountaintop
experiences including fishing for kids,
climbing and raft rides. (Please consult
the lift schedule).
The Dachstein
3,000 meters of freedom
Summery wintertime fun high above the
clouds, with views out across Austria’s
glorious Alpine peaks.
Cabrio gondola
With a sensational balcony on the
gondola‘s roof, the ride up the Dachstein
Massif actually seems close enough to
touch.
23 Planneralm
· Robin Hood Land – over hill & dale with
bow & arrow
· practice range, »House of the Bow«,
3D archery trail with 42 targets, and an
adventure playground
· pine distillery, museum and »Hut of
Fragrances«
· herbal theme path with two Kneipptherapy points
· »Cheese« theme path
»Stairway to Nothingness« – 14 narrow steps
leaddown to a small glass platform.
The Dachstein Suspension Footbridge
»Nerve-tingling excitement with a view«
is promised to you by the 100 m long
Dachstein suspension footbridge; and its
»Stairway to Nothingness« serves up a
spectacular view of Austria’s magnificent
mountain world.
Dachstein Sky Walk
On »the balcony of the Alps«, everyone
becomes a Dachstein sky-walker. With its
glass floor, the platform guarantees unforgettable views, both out into the distance
and far below your feet!
Dachstein Ice Palace
During your tour, you will discover the depths
of the Dachstein and immerse yourself in a
frostily fascinating world of ice.
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Our Cool Weekly Program
Fully supervised programs – and parents get the day off. Important: Please register one day in advance!
Daily
1 Sampler riding at the Heisshof/Pichl
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5 Pony rides · Adventure Farm Schiefer/
Weissenbach · Appointments: 03686/5517
Carriage rides · Reg. direct:
5 Rainhaberhof, 03686/5500 · Stiegler,
0664/1103103 6 Reiterhof Aigner, 03686/4567
Klöckhof, 03686/4601
6 Pony rides at Reiterhof Aigner/Aich
Appointments: 03686/4567
7 Llama & Alpaca Breeders de Sol
Klausnerhof · Farm tours possible at any time
by appointment · 03686/4636
9 Zipline Stoderzinken · Drop 600 m
zooming down 4 parallel steel cables to the
valley · 2.5 km long · speed 65-115 km/h
highest point: 120 m · 9 May to Oct.
Reg. required: 03685/22622 · zipline.at
10 Pony rides · Safely led on Haflingers,
Norikers or ponies through Gröbminger Land
New: Carriage rides! Daily on demand
0664/8723825 or 0664/5195411
Monday
13 Group investigation · In-/outdoor
program for hobby researchers · different modules:
Forest, Geology & Water · Sölktäler Nature Park
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. . Reg. by Sun 0676/9004741
5 Pony hike · Weissenbach, Schiefer
Adventure Farm · 10 a.m. · Register the day
before: 03686/5517 · in nice weather only
15 Sampler riding at the Pürcherhof-
Mitterberg · 25 May to 14 Oct. · 10 a.m. –
12 p.m. · 03684/6036
3 Wild Wild West
For Indians & Cowboys · Seiterhof,
Schladming-Rohrmoos – 18 May to 11 Sept.
11 a.m. · Registration: 03687/22777-22
20 Secrets of Water
Research day . St. Nikolai, Sölktäler Nature
Park · 2-5 p.m. . Reg. by 9 a.m. · 03685/20903
Tuesday
10 Guided hiking tour of the Kochofen
with reading at the summit · In bad weather:
Hike from the Michaelbergerhaus to the
Stiegleralm with delicious hut snacks and a fun
reading – June to Oct · 8 a.m. · Meets Gröbminger Land Tourism · Reg. 03685/22131-22
6 Kayaking & Canoeing Sampler
5 Bowling for Kids · Aigner
bowling lanes in Haus · 7 July to 8 Sept.
3-5 p.m. · ages 8 and up · 03686/2217
6 Visit to the Queen Bee
for children 4 and older · Aich – Friesach
4 p.m. · 0664/3918030
Course · Pleasure lake in Aich · 9-11:30 a.m.
Registration: 0650/4214383
Wednesday
15 Indian Day at the Pürcherhof
Campfire and fun games · Mitterberg
26 May to 13 Oct · 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. · 03684/6036
3 Family Adventure Hike/Duisitzkar
Surrounded by nature we will bake our
own bread · Meets 10 a.m. at the Eschachalm
In bad weather: Miners’ Day at the Holdalm · Rohrmoos-Obertal · 10 a.m. · 8 May to
11 Sept. · 03687/22777-22
3 Sampler Climbing
Weisse Wand, Rohrmoos Untertal · 18 May to 11 Sept.
10-12/1-3/3:30-5:30 · Registration: 03687/22777-22
7 Llama & Alpaca Trekking Tour
Klausnerhof, Gössenberg · 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Registration: 03686/4636
15 Guided Tractor Ride
Pürcherhof-Mitterberg · 26 May to 15 Oct
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. · 03684/6036
6 Western Pony Ride – like cowboys &
Indians along the Peace Path
Reiterhof Aigner, Aich · 11 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
03686/4567
13 A steady drip hollows the marble
Grosssölk, Sölktäler Nature Park · 1 July to
2 Sept. · 10 a.m. – reg. not required
03685/20903
15 Sampler Riding – at the PürcherhofMitterberg · 25 May to 14 Oct. · 10 a.m. –
12 p.m. · 03684/6036
15 Ride on the Road Train
Percht herb farm · Pürcherhof-Mitterberg
27 May to 14 Oct · 1-5:30 p.m. · 03684/6036
10 »There’s a special herb for
23 Robin Hood Fun
everything« Trip to the Michaelerberg
herb farm · 26 May to end of Oct. · 1 p.m.
03685/22486 or 0650/2248600
over hill & dale with bow & arrow · Planneralm
2 p.m. · Reg. 03683/8175
18 Ride on a tractor-pulled cart
»Theo’s Rustic Hut« · Donnersbachwald
2 p.m. · Register the day before: 03680/211
1 Kids’ Workshop
colorful, creative hours at ARTellierzeffererHOF
in Gleiming . We will paint a Styrofoam
sculpture with acrylics · children 6 and up
2-4 p.m. · Registration: 0664/8974973
14 »Cow swallowed by plant«
Adventure-filled hike across the moor with
meat-eating plants · St. Nikolai · Sölktäler
Nature Park · 2-5 p.m. Reg. the day before by
3 p.m. · 03685/20903
10 Ghost Afternoon at Schloss Thannegg
Child care inside historic walls in Moosheim
27 May to 7 Oct. · 2-5 p.m. · 03685/232100
No. of children is limited
22 Archery for Kids at the Schaupphof
14 From grain to flour – visit to the
in Donnersbachwald · 3 p.m. Registration:
0676/7076073
Trogermühle · Sölktäler Nature Park
10 June to 11 Sept. · 3 – 5 p.m. · 03685/20903
3 Kids’ Fest with music, games & face
painting · at the Waldhäuslalm in RohrmoosUntertal · 18 May to 11 Sept · 3 – 5 p.m.
Ideal in nice weather |
Recommended in sunny and rainy weather |
Perfect for rainy days
X Town/starting point – refer to map on pp. 8-9 or call the number listed
Thursday
15 Fun & Games on the Farm
Horses, petting zoo and fun games · Mitterberg
28 May to 15 Oct. · 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. · 03684/6036
20 »Looking into the heart of stone«
A morning full of adventure on the water
Aigen i. E. · 10 a.m. · Registration: 03682/25777
2 Archery for Kids (ages 6-12)
After instruction from an expert, we
will track through forest in search of life
like 3D targets. Rohrmoos-Untertal,
Schieplechnerhof · In bad weather:
Let’s bake cakes! · Lasser bakery
10 a.m. – 12 p.m. · Registration:
03687/22777-22 · 18 May to 11 Sept.
7 Llama & Alpaca Trekking Tour
Klausnerhof, Gössenberg · All-day tour to the
Steirischer Bodensee · from 10 a.m. Reg. 03686/4636
15 Guided Tractor Ride
Pürcherhof-Mitterberg · 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
26 May to 15 Oct · 03684/6036
5 17 Creative Felting
11 a.m. – 3 p.m. · Reg. by Wed. afternoon
with Christl Schmiedhofer: (details provided
upon registration) · 0650/2365300
3 Family Pony Trek at the Breilerhof
18 May to 11 Sept. · 2 p.m. · € 15 (not incl. with
the Sommercard) · Reg. 03684/22671
11 Tour of the Sölk Marble Works,
Kleinsölk – Sölktäler Nature Park
18 June to 10 Sept. · reg. not required
3 p.m. · 03685/20903
Here, little explorers are a really big deal!
Friday
21 Water Stories
What are »water calves« and »water
witches« all about? Donnersbach · 9:30 a.m.
Registration: 03682/23999
15 The Magical World of Herbs
During a leisurely hiking tour, a herbalist
introduces you to the magic of herbs
Häuserl im Wald/Mitterberg · 10 a.m.
Reg. 03685/22131-22
15 Fun road-train ride through
Gröbminger Land to a Kneipp spa
Pürcherhof-Mitterberg · 22 May to 16 Oct
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. · 03684/6036
2 Carpentry for Kids
With the help of an expert at the children’s
woodshop, we’ll create small works of art.
Schrempf cabinetmaker’s (Fastenberg/
Planaistrasse) · 18 May to 11 Sept. · 1-3 p.m.
Registration: 03687/22777-22
1 Plantschi’s Lake Games – fun, play
and high spirits next to the lake resort
in Pichl · 3-4:30 p.m. · 06454/7380-8
14 From Grain to Flour
Visit to Trogermühle mill · Sölktäler Nature Park
10 June to 11 Sept. · 3-5 p.m. · 03685/20903
6 Altsteyrer Tractor Rides
Outings on lovingly restored antique
tractors through the surrounding countryside
Reiterhof Aigner · Aich · 03686/4567
Saturday
7 Llama & Alpaca Trekking Tour
Klausnerhof · Gössenberg · 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Registration: 03686/4636
Tips
2 Vroni’s Summer Camp for Overweight
Kids. Honey for the soul, sports, adventure, good nutrition, journeys of the
imagination Tel. 0664/1022865
3 Mountain Go-Karting on the Hoch-
wurzen. The unique 7 km-long downhill
go-kart course promises enormous fun from
mid-June until the end of October
Tel. 0664/1323050
3 Accessible Summer Holidays
Individualized holidays for people with and
without disabilities. www.freizeit-pso.com
5 Family Holiday with Teens at
Hotel Kirchenwirt, Haus im Ennstal
(special holiday program for teens)
www.familienurlaub-mit-teenis.at
22 Riesneralm – the summer mountain
On the mountaintop, »Fishing for Kids«
in the HochSEEsitz, climbing, raft rides,
etc. in a natural facility in the area of the
Hochsitz, definitely not routine! The fishing
(for wooden fish), especially, is sure to be
exciting for the youngsters and a fun competition. www.riesneralm.at
Important Contact
Information
Hospital: Schladming Tel: 03687/20200
Chemists:
• Edelweiß Apotheke, Schladming: 03687/225770
• Alpen Apotheke, Gröbming: 03685/22306
• Panther Apotheke, Stainach: 03682/22276
Pediatrician: Dr. Mossier,
Gröbming: 03685/23400
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Booking Center: + 43 (0) 36 87/233 10
www.schladming-dachstein.at
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Schladming-Dachstein Holiday Region
Ramsauerstraße 756 · A-8970 Schladming
Phone + 43 (0) 36 87 / 233 10 · Fax + 43 (0) 36 87 / 232 32
E-mail: info@schladming-dachstein.at
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