Summer holiday in Walchsee in Kaiserwinkl
A summer full of possibilities!
Those who are going to spend their summer holiday in the Kaiserwinkl region in Walchsee can already look forward to an unbelievable, varied range of sport and leisure activities. Each guest will find something suitable here: Cycling, hiking, swimming, mountaineering, Nordic walking, riding and archery – boredom has no chance here for parents or children! Furthermore, the region offers three magnificent golf courses, on which you are sure to tee off well. In the following section, we provide you with more detail regarding the main components of your active holiday in the Tyrolean Kaiserwinkl region:
Cycling & mountain biking
Cycling & mountain biking
This region at the foot of the "Zahmer Kaiser" offers a multitude of varied routes and trails. More than 300 km of signposted bike routes lead along the Walchsee, up to fabulous alpine lodges, such as the Feldalm, or around the Wilder Kaiser. There are suitable tours for mountain biking and cycling in Kaiserwinkl for every type of cyclist and according to technical ability and condition: From easy to extreme, from leisurely to sporty and of course ranging from a family tour to a challenging downhill track.
Hiking & mountaineering
Hiking & mountaineering
Beautifully scented alpine meadows, pleasant locations for snack breaks, the panoramic Walchsee – and all this embedded in the wonderful mountain arena of the Kaisergebirge, one of the most beautiful hiking regions in Austria. A 200 km-long hiking network inspires pleasure hikers, families, mountaineers and nature-lovers alike. If you wish, you can join a guided hike, book an experienced mountain guide and allow yourself to be safely accompanied to the highest of these peaks. And if you wish to spare your muscles, you can travel quickly and easily to airy heights using the summer cable car. One particularly beautiful family hike leads to the Lippenalm; from here you can enjoy a terrific view over the Walchsee. If you still require more hiking tips, then you may happily approach Peter “senior”, who himself is a real mountain enthusiast!
Water sports & bathing fun
Water sports & bathing fun
Freshen up during your summer holiday in the Kaiserwinkl region in the near by Walchsee, which attracts all bathing enthusiasts to cool down in its pleasant temperatures of up to 24°C. The Hödenauersee 7 km away is perfectly suited for water skiing. Or enjoy relaxing sunny days in the forest adventure swimming pool in Kössen (12 km) or in the forest swimming pool in Niederndorf, only 5 km from Rothenhof. Whatever the case, happy bathing fun is guaranteed for the whole family. If you like action and thrills, then you should definitely undertake a rafting or canyon tour on the Tiroler Ache river.
Excursion destinations & action for kids!
Excursion destinations & action for kids!
Of course, active family holidays begin at Rothenhof itself, by getting to know about life on a farm and pampering our many animals with lots of cuddles. The Kaiserwinkl region offers many other possibilities for families with adventure-loving kids to playfully discover the surrounding area and experience many surprises in the process. The following are recommended excursion destinations:
- "Zahmer Kaiser" theme park with summer toboggan run – in the direct vicinity of our farm
- Raritätenzoo (exotic zoo) Ebbs - 6 km away
- Märchenwald (enchanted forest) Ruhpolding - 44 km away
- Hexenwasser (witches’ water theme park) Söll - 40 km away