Autumn holidays in the Zillertal in Tyrol
Mountain autumn in Mayrhofen-Hippach: hiking, cycling, fine dining
Mild autumn weather bathes the mountains surrounding Mayrhofen-Hippach in a magical golden light, making your autumn holiday in the Zillertal an unforgettable experience. Discover the Zillertal Alps Nature Park while hiking, biking, and climbing, as well as mountain autumn in Mountopolis. Enjoy clear views on the panorama trails of Ahorn and Penken, traditional highlights such as the Zillertal Farmers' & Musical Autumn, and regional culinary delights in mountain huts and pastures.
Your Highlights for an Autumn Mountain Escape in Zillertal
Fit & Active in Autumn
You can also look forward to well-developed hiking trails and guided hiking tours in the Zillertal Alps Nature Park, numerous biking routes and welcoming mountain huts & alpine farms in and around Mayrhofen-Hippach in autumn.
Our tip: with the Zillertal Activcard (valid until 26th October 2026) you can enjoy a free mountain ascent and descent with one of the Zillertal cable car systems every single day.
Discover the diversity!
Take advantage of the temperate autumn climes for an excursion to the most beautiful places in Zillertal. How about a ride on the Penken or Ahornbahn cable cars, the nostalgic steam train, a visit to the ErlebnisSennerei Zillertal Show Dairy, Erlebnisbad Mayrhofen Leisure Pool or the tributary valleys.
Tradition & Great Food
Traditions have always been cherished in Zillertal and are cultivated in many ways, be it at harvest thanksgiving, or when the cattle are herded back down to the valley from their alpine summer grazing pastures. Mayrhofen-Hippach holiday region invites you to feast on numerous regional specialities. The many guesthouses, mountain huts & restaurants in the region are the best places to sample fabulous culinary delights.
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Frequently asked questions about autumn holidays in Zillertal
What can you do in Zillertal in autumn? Autumn is the ideal season for hiking and cycling. Popular attractions include rides on the Penken and Ahorn cable cars, a visit to the ErlebnisSennerei dairy, and the traditional Zillertal Farmers’ & Music Autumn Festival.
How long is the Zillertal Activcard valid in autumn? The Zillertal Activcard is generally valid until the end of October.
Are there any traditional festivals in Mayrhofen-Hippach during autumn? Yes! One of the highlights of September and October is the Zillertal Farmers’ & Music Autumn Festival. Expect authentic Tyrolean celebrations, live music and a wonderful selection of regional specialities.
How long are the cable cars in Mayrhofen open in autumn? The Ahorn Cable Car and Penken Cable Car usually operate until mid-to-late October, making autumn hiking and bike tours in Mountopolis possible late into the season.
What is there to do in Mayrhofen-Hippach in the Zillertal on a rainy day? In bad weather, you can visit the Zillertal Dairy Shop & Farm (ErlebnisSennerei Zillertal), the VISORIUM Mayrhofen, the "Hidden Treasures" exhibition at the Nature Park House in Ginzling, or the Mayrhofen Indoor Pool.