Where copper was once the greatest treasure
today we find our own moments of happinessBetween Saalbach and Zell am See in the Pinzgau region of Salzburg Hiking holidays in summer, skiing holidays in winter, and a peaceful holiday destination in the heart of the Alps.
Viehhofen is situated in the Pinzgau region of Salzburg, between Saalbach and Zell am See, and offers exactly what many visitors are looking for: a peaceful village, short distances and plenty of options in both directions. In summer, Viehhofen is an ideal base for hiking holidays, cycling trips and excursions into the mountains. In winter, the village benefits from its unique location between the Schmittenhöhe and the Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn.
A holiday in Viehhofen is simply hassle-free.
Why Viehhofen’s location is so special
Viehhofen has an advantage that you notice straight away on holiday: the village is situated right between two large, well-known holiday resorts. In winter, the zellamseeXpress takes you straight up to the Schmittenhöhe, and the ski bus gets you to the Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn ski circuit in just a few minutes. In summer, this very location remains a major plus point – for hikes, bike rides and excursions in many directions.
- A peaceful retreat, a world of adventure
Viehhofen combines a personal holiday destination with easy access to a wealth of summer and winter experiences. - Between two vibrant regions
Saalbach and Zell am See are close by, and that’s exactly what makes Viehhofen so versatile. - Close to nature & family-friendly
Here, your holiday remains intimate, warm and close to what really does you good.
Viehhofen is small enough to offer peace and quiet, yet intimate enough for genuine encounters. That is precisely what makes this place so special. Here, the day begins with fresh mountain air, a view of the countryside, and the anticipation of whatever the day may bring. At the same time, Viehhofen is the ideal base for a varied holiday in the mountains.
Whether you want to be active or simply enjoy the peace and quiet – here, both feel effortless. A peaceful holiday in the mountains in Viehhofen doesn’t mean making sacrifices, but rather the freedom to shape each day in a way that suits you best.
Summer in Viehhofen Enjoy the breathtaking natural scenery and mountain landscape
When the mountains turn green, the mountain summer begins in Viehhofen, offering a wealth of opportunities. Right on your doorstep, there are trails for walkers, cycle routes and places to visit for families, nature lovers and anyone who wants to spend their holiday outdoors.
Active in the mountain summer – a hiking holiday in Austria
Around Viehhofen, the mountain summer is at its liveliest. Hiking trails, cycle routes and running routes wind through a landscape that inspires you to get out and about and enjoy nature. At the same time, the village remains quiet, intimate and welcoming – just right for anyone looking to spend their summer holiday in the mountains in a way that’s both active and relaxing. A holiday in the mountains full of happy moments.
Winter in Viehhofen Skiing in the heart of the top ski resorts of Schmittenhöhe and Skicirkus
Winter in Viehhofen feels particularly carefree. The village lies between Schmittenhöhe and the Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn, combining two major names in winter sports with the tranquillity of a intimate holiday destination. With direct access via the ZellamseeXpress, a fast ski bus, a ski run down to the village and a practice lift on site, your day’s skiing gets off to a hassle-free start and ends in complete relaxation. That is precisely the appeal of Viehhofen: right in the heart of the Alps, close to great skiing experiences, yet quiet enough to truly unwind.
Skiing in Viehhofen – in northwestern Austria
Winter Benefits & Tickets
A successful winter holiday often starts with the right information at the right time. In Viehhofen, winter benefits and the right tickets help you plan your stay – from the guest card with its extras to the latest ski pass prices for your day on the slopes. That way, you’ll be fully prepared and can focus entirely on enjoying your winter moments in the mountains.
Off-piste
Not every winter moment has to be spent on the slopes. In Viehhofen, winter walking trails, local activities and lovely meeting places invite you to experience winter in a more peaceful and mindful way. This turns a holiday in the mountains into a varied break that combines exercise, nature and time spent together in a particularly enjoyable way.