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Two hikers enjoy the autumn view from Penkenjoch of the Zillertal Alps. Golden grass in the foreground and snow-capped peaks in the background.

Autumn holidays in Zillertal

Mountain autumn in Mayrhofen-Hippach: active, diverse and enjoyable

Mild autumn weather bathes the mountains surrounding the Mayrhofen-Hippach holiday region in a magical golden light. It’s the perfect time to discover the Zillertal Valley at its most beautiful. Breathe in the crisp mountain air on extended walks and hikes through the Zillertal Alps Nature Park, explore a wide range of cycling routes, or treat yourself to delicious regional specialities in the valley’s welcoming mountain huts and alpine eateries.

Your Highlights for an Autumn Mountain Escape in Zillertal

Mountain biking on the Penken near Mayrhofen, Zillertal: two riders on a scenic ridge trail with panoramic views of the Zillertal Alps under a blue sky.

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.

Autumn hike in Mayrhofen, Zillertal: two hikers sit on an alpine meadow, sipping from mugs and enjoying the sunshine in the mountain scenery.

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.

Homecoming of the cows from the alpine pastures down into the valley in Mayrhofen, Zillertal: Decorated with flowers and bells, they return from the mountains.

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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Zillertal Farmers' & Musical Autumn

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Mountopolis Autumn Experience in the Zillertal

YOUR FALL ESCAPE IN THE MAYRHOFEN MOUNTAINS

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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.

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