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Niedernsill
The Salzach floor at the lower end of the Oberpinzgau near 770 m, between the pastures of the Kitzbühel Alps and the Hohe Tauern opposite.
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- 2Highlights
- 4Routes
Highlights
13 from neighbouring places
Badesee Luziapark Niedernsill
A swimming lake in the Luzia park at Niedernsill, on the Salzach floor of the Pinzgau.
Edelsteinpark Niedernsill
A gemstone-themed park at Niedernsill in the Pinzgau, laid out for families.
Erlebnisberg Naglköpfl Piesendorf
4 km away, in Piesendorf
A small activity hill above Piesendorf in the Pinzgau, with a lift used by families in winter.
Panorama Plattform Maiskogel
5 km away, in Kaprun
A viewing platform on the Maiskogel above Kaprun, overlooking the village, the valley floor and the Kitzsteinhorn.
MK Berg Spielplatz
5.3 km away, in Kaprun
A mountain playground on the Maiskogel above Kaprun, set within the family ski and hiking area served by the Maiskogel lifts.
3K K-onnection
5.3 km away, in Kaprun
A tricable gondola opened in 2019 linking the Maiskogel with the Langwied basin, completing the lift connection from Kaprun village to the Kitzsteinhorn glacier.
Erlebnisbadesee Uttendorf
5.5 km away, in Uttendorf
A swimming lake with play facilities at Uttendorf, on the Salzach floor of the Pinzgau.
Rodelbahn beim Alpengasthof Liebenberg
6.2 km away, in Uttendorf
A toboggan run beside the Alpengasthof Liebenberg above Uttendorf in the Pinzgau.
Boulderhalle Uttendorf
6.4 km away, in Uttendorf
An indoor bouldering wall at Uttendorf in the Pinzgau, used for climbing in poor weather.
Sigmund Thun Klamm Kaprun
7.2 km away, in Kaprun
A gorge on the Kapruner Ache below Kaprun, crossed by wooden walkways and steps on the way up towards the reservoirs.
Panoramabahn
7.3 km away, in Kaprun
A gondola stage in the Kitzsteinhorn lift system above Kaprun, part of the ascent from the valley toward the glacier.
ICE CAMP presented by Audi
7.3 km away, in Kaprun
A winter installation of igloo domes on the Kitzsteinhorn glacier with an ice bar and snow lounges, rebuilt each season.
Kaprun Museum
8.3 km away, in Kaprun
A museum in Kaprun devoted to the history of the village at the foot of the Kitzsteinhorn.
Picknick am Maiskogel
8.3 km away, in Kaprun
Marked picnic spots on the Maiskogel above Kaprun, set along the family walking trails of the village's local mountain.
Museum Kaprun
8.3 km away, in Kaprun
A local museum in Kaprun in the Pinzgau, presenting the history of the village and its valley.
Nothing of this kind in Niedernsill.
Routes
16 from neighbouring places
Etappe 11: Alpina Antica Trail | ET11: Mittersill - Niedernsill
Stage 11 turns east away from the Felbertauern trade route and follows the Salzachtal from Mittersill through the valley villages to Niedernsill.
- 16.9 km
- Distance
- 174 m
- Ascent
- 4 h 24 min
- Duration
11 Rund um das Kitzbüheler Horn
A long road circuit right around the Horn, from the Glemmtal over the Pass Thurn and back through Kitzbühel on the way home.
- 115.9 km
- Distance
- 1 673 m
- Ascent
- 11 h 51 min
- Duration
- 56
- Check-ins
Radtour von Zell am See - Krimml
A long valley ride up the Salzach from Zell am See through Mittersill and Wald to Krimml, at the head of the Oberpinzgau.
- 67.1 km
- Distance
- 741 m
- Ascent
- 6 h 39 min
- Duration
- 24
- Check-ins
Bergschmied 817 m
Tagesspeicher Krimmler Ache 1 048 m
Tourismusinfo Mittersill-Hollersbach-Stuhlfelden 786 m
Einödhof 768 m
Rechenmacherhütte 826 m
Tourismusverband Wald-Königsleiten 875 m
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Hohe Tauern Bike Trail | ET07 Kaprun | Mühlbachtal | Uttendorf
A valley-and-hillside stage between Kaprun and Uttendorf, with the climb to the Schaunbergalm the high point above the Salzach floor.
- 35.6 km
- Distance
- 866 m
- Ascent
- 3 h 59 min
- Duration
- 5
- Check-ins
F2 | Maiskogel Trail
5.5 km away, in Kaprun
A lift-served descent above Kaprun, starting beside the gondola stations at around 1,560 m and running down past the Saulochalm.
- 3.7 km
- Distance
- 0 m
- Ascent
- 20 min
- Duration
- 14
- Check-ins
KA6 | 3K K-onnection Tour
5.7 km away, in Kaprun
A climb to the Panorama Maiskogel viewpoint and the Wirtsalm, going on past the Salzburger Hütte towards the Häuslalm above Kaprun.
- 10.4 km
- Distance
- 768 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 55 min
- Duration
- 38
- Check-ins
03 | Skitour Maiskogel
6.6 km away, in Kaprun
A ski-touring ascent of nearly 1,000 m on the Maiskogel above Kaprun, passing the Saulochalm on a route that can be started from the village itself.
- 5.0 km
- Distance
- 967 m
- Ascent
- 967 m
- Descent
- 3 h 8 min
- Duration
- 26
- Check-ins
04 | Schneekönigin am Kitzsteinhorn
6.8 km away, in Kaprun
A marked ski-touring route on the Kitzsteinhorn gaining about 470 m from the Alpincenter past the Krefelder Hütte, on secured ground within the glacier ski area.
- 2.0 km
- Distance
- 468 m
- Ascent
- 468 m
- Descent
- 1 h 28 min
- Duration
- 36
- Check-ins
Stuhlfelden: Bürglhütte Biketour
8.9 km away, in Stuhlfelden
A steady forest-road climb from the ski lift above Stuhlfelden, gaining 900 m to the mountain hut at 1,701 m.
- 9.8 km
- Distance
- 895 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 29 min
- Duration
Stuhlfelden: Dürnsteinalm
8.9 km away, in Stuhlfelden
A 13.8 km walk up to the Dürnsteinalm at roughly 1,400 m, gaining 690 m on the way.
- 13.8 km
- Distance
- 782 m
- Ascent
- 5 h 31 min
- Duration
Stuhlfelden: Wasserfallweg - Lehnbergrunde
9.2 km away, in Stuhlfelden
A 5 km round on the slopes around Stuhlfelden, the oldest village in the Oberpinzgau, taking in a waterfall.
- 5.0 km
- Distance
- 145 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 32 min
- Duration
Staumauerklettersteig MOBO107
12.1 km away, in Kaprun
A via ferrata traversing the crest and face of the Mooserboden dam wall high above Kaprun, an unusual mix of concrete and rock with the reservoir far below.
- 740 m
- Distance
- 72 m
- Ascent
- 34 min
- Duration
- 34
- Check-ins
Mittersill: Felberberg Biketour
12.4 km away, in Mittersill
A forest-road climb onto the Felberberg outside Mittersill, starting from the golf course on the floor of the Salzach valley.
- 19.1 km
- Distance
- 624 m
- Ascent
- 2 h 17 min
- Duration
- 1
- Check-ins
Stuhlfelden: Bürglhütte
9.2 km away, in Stuhlfelden
An 18.7 km walk up to the Bürglhütte, among the most traditional working huts in the area, with 900 m of ascent.
- 18.7 km
- Distance
- 920 m
- Ascent
- 6 h 45 min
- Duration
KA5 | Maiskogel-Tour
6.3 km away, in Kaprun
A long climb from the village to the Maiskogelalm and the Saulochalm, on the service road that follows the Maisilift chairs up the mountain.
- 24.5 km
- Distance
- 1 382 m
- Ascent
- 3 h 42 min
- Duration
- 31
- Check-ins
F3 | Bachler Trail
6.2 km away, in Kaprun
A short, easy run of under two kilometres above Kaprun, starting close to the Wirtsalm at 1,425 m with almost no climbing.
- 1.9 km
- Distance
- 10 m
- Ascent
- 11 min
- Duration
- 1
- Check-ins
KA4 | Schneckenberg-Tour
7.4 km away, in Kaprun
A loop from Kaprun up to the Klammsee, passing the Sigmund Thun-Klamm and the Klammseestüberl before dropping back to the village.
- 9.5 km
- Distance
- 225 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 3 min
- Duration
- 22
- Check-ins
05 | Eisbrecher am Kitzsteinhorn
7.2 km away, in Kaprun
A longer marked ski route on the Kitzsteinhorn with close to 900 m of climbing up past the Krefelder Hütte, staying within the secured glacier area.
- 3.8 km
- Distance
- 885 m
- Ascent
- 885 m
- Descent
- 2 h 47 min
- Duration
- 11
- Check-ins
Mittersill: Hintersee Biketour
12.6 km away, in Mittersill
A climb from Mittersill into the Felbertal towards the Hintersee, passing the Tauernhaus-Spital and the Meilingeralm.
- 11.8 km
- Distance
- 524 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 21 min
- Duration
- 11
- Check-ins
Stuhlfelden: Dürnbergrunde Wegnr. 75
9.2 km away, in Stuhlfelden
A 10 km round on the sunny side of Stuhlfelden, with 496 m of climbing and open views.
- 10.2 km
- Distance
- 521 m
- Ascent
- 3 h 47 min
- Duration
No routes of this kind in Niedernsill yet.
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Data sources
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