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Schwendau is situated at the back of the Zillertal, at about 23 km distance from the motorway exit Zillertal/Wiesing. Schwendau, at the west bank of the Ziller, has approx. 1.500 inhabbitants and belongs, together with Mayrhofen, at the east bank of the Ziller, to the Touristic Region Mayrhofen-Hippach. Schwendau/Mayrhofen is located at an altitude of 620m, with a view on many beautiful over 3000m high mountains, ski-areas and climbing rocks of the central Alps.

Ski area:
Zillertal 3000, is the village ski-area. The valley station of this ski-area is very easy to reach from the Stiegenhaushof. This ski-area is one of the largest of the Zillertal offers endless kilometers of piste, very modern lifts and artificial snow installations for a snow secure and comfortable holiday.

Traffic connection:
Schwendau/Mayrhofen can be reached over the B169, the "Zillertalbundesstrasse". With public transport you can use the Austrian Federal Railways until Jenbach. There you can change to the "Zillertalbahn". You have to get off at the train at the station Ramsau-Hippach or Mayrhofen.

Trips

Sommerwelt - Sport-& Freizeitanlage Hippach

Leisure pool with water slide, double-wave slide, flume, sitting area with climbing rail, floor jets, hydro-shower
Sunbathing area, 2 Beach volleyball courts, an area for ball games, trampoline area, bouncy castle, various games as well as a children's playground with ropeway, climbing wall, a large sandpit area...

 

Goldschaubergwerk

Enjoy a journey back in time... Gold in Zell im Zillertal - This fascinating underground experience goes hand in hand with an adventurous walk.

Erlebnissennerei Zillertal

Learn the answers to these questions and a lot more in the Zillertal show dairy covering a total of 6000m² and comprising 11 different stations! Sample and buy regional milk and cheese specialties.

Sternwarte Königsleiten

Europe's highest planetarium and observatory - located at an elevation of 1600 meters above sea level. What better place to enjoy 7,000 visible stars in all their beauty and splendor

Zillertaler Höhenstraße

The Zillertal Alpine Highway is one of Austria´s most beautiful high-alpine roads. Enjoy rides up to 2020m above sea level in your own car!

Zillertalbahn

Take your time and spend the most beautiful moments among friends in a very special ambiance. Enjoy an adventurous ride in the Zillertal nostalgia train and experience a romantic ride across unspoilt nature landscapes and picturesque valleys.

Krimmler Wasserfälle

 Enjoy the breathtaking view of the Krimmler Falls and the Nationalpark Hohe Tauern.

Schlegeis Stausee

The panoramic trail starts in Ginzling/Dornauberg.
It has a total lenght of 16 km and leads through a number of tunnels to the Schegeis reservoir. The trail is in good condition and can be used for all vehicles from May to October

Hintertuxer Gletscher

Enjoy the wonderful mountain world at 2535 Meters above the sealevel!

Hochgebirgs-Naturpark Zillertaler Alpen

The high mountain nature park Zillertaler Alps stretches from an altitude of 1,000m (at Ginzling) up to 3,510m (Hochfeiler). Narrow gorges and U-shaped glacial trough valleys are towered by steep jagged rocks, glaciers and mountain peaks, such as the famous Olperer (3,476m), Reichenspitze (3,303m) or Hochfeiler (3,510m) mountains.

Panoramaterrasse Hintertuxer Gletscher

Enjoy breathtaking views at 3.250m above sea level! The views of Großglockner, the Dolomites and Zugspitze are simply breathtaking! On clear fall days visibility is over 100km.

  Spannagelhöhle

Spannagel cave on Hintertuxer glacier offers a unique underground experience not to be missed!
Come explore this mysterious world!

Zillertaler Flugschule

Are you ready to give life a laugh? Go with one of our experienced Tandem-Pilots to see the wonderful panorama of the Zillertal Alps from the perspective of a bird and enjoy the unforgettable impressions.