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Family hiking in the Stilluptal Valley, Mayrhofen-Hippach holiday region, surrounded by mountains, meadows, and a clear mountain lake.

Family Hikes in Zillertal

Hiking with children in Mayrhofen-Hippach

The Zillertal Valley in Tyrol is a true paradise for families who want to explore nature together. Mayrhofen-Hippach holiday region offers numerous family friendly hiking trails, ranging from easy panoramic routes to exciting themed trails. Many tours are suitable for pushchairs and therefore perfect for families with small children.

Family-friendly hikes for all ages

The easy hikes around Mayrhofen and Hippach are ideal for exploring nature together as a family. Along the way, you will find playgrounds, exciting themed attractions and impressive views of the Zillertal Valley. Every excursion becomes an unforgettable holiday experience. Click here for an overview of all family-friendly hiking trails on our interactive hiking map.

Pushchair-friendly hiking trails in Tyrol

Whether along the banks of babbling brooks, through blooming alpine meadows, or to welcoming alpine huts - Mayrhofen-Hippach offers many accessible routes, that can be easily explored with a pushchair. Wide, well-maintained paths ensure that even the youngest children can enjoy a safe and relaxed hike. Check-out our interactive hiking map for an overview of all our pushchair-friendly tours.

NEW: AlbertAdler Adventure Trail on Mount Ahorn

From mid-August 2025, young visitors can look forward to an interactive adventure on the Ahorn Plateau. Together with our cheerful mascot, AlbertAdler, you can follow the exciting story about "Albert the Eagle and the Battle for Mayrhofen“. Starting at the stunning Eagle’s Eye viewing platform, featuring a Viscope telescope, the trail leads past a variety of interactive stations - including a mysterious tunnel. The final highlight is the FalkenSteig, a sporty trail section featuring the impressive GreifenBrücke, a 70 m long suspension bridge that offers some breathtaking panoramic views. Circuit takes: circa 2 h | Start/finish: Ahornbahn cable car mountain terminal

Find out more about hiking routes on Mounts Ahorn & Penken

Highlights for the whole family

In addition to hiking trails, Mayrhofen-Hippach holiday region offers a huge choice of leisure activities.

Outdoor swimming pools, adventure playgrounds and myFamily Adventure - an interactive game for the whole family - provide plenty of variety.

Practical advice for your family hike in Zillertal

  • Pushchairs with air-filled wheels or all-terrain buggies designed for outdoor use are best suited for most routes.

  • Make sure you pack sunscreen, plenty of drinks and small snacks.

  • Plan to take breaks at playgrounds or mountain huts on longer tours.

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