Your Mountain Summer in Mayrhofen in the Zillertal
Active in Summer

Active in Summer
Holidays in Mayrhofen and the Surroundings
Experience an unforgettable summer holiday in Mayrhofen in the Zillertal – surrounded by majestic mountains, lush meadows, and crystal-clear mountain air.
Whether hiking, cycling, swimming, or simply enjoying nature – here you’ll find everything your heart desires.
Our Pension Eberharter is the ideal starting point for your adventures in the Zillertal Alps.

Hiking & Mountaineering
Experience the Zillertal Alps up close
Around Mayrhofen, a well-developed network of hiking trails awaits you – ranging from leisurely alpine walks to challenging summit tours.
Ahorn Plateau: Take the Mayrhofen cable car comfortably up to the “Mountain for Pleasure.” At the top, you’ll find easy walking trails, a nature discovery path, and breathtaking views of the Zillertal Alps.
Penken – the Action Mountain: Perfect for active adventurers! Numerous panoramic hikes, climbing routes, and mountain tours start right here.
Schlegeis Reservoir & Olperer Hut: An absolute highlight of the Zillertal! The turquoise Schlegeis Reservoir lies at over 1,800 meters and is a favorite destination for hikers and nature lovers. Don’t miss the famous suspension bridge near the Olperer Hut – offering a stunning view of the lake and the majestic Olperer (3,476 m). It’s one of the most photographed spots in the Alps.
Zillergrund & Stilluptal: Two of the most beautiful side valleys in the Zillertal – perfect for nature enthusiasts. Sparkling mountain lakes, rustic huts, and peaceful alpine meadows make every hike unforgettable.
Tristenbachalm in the Ginzling Valley: A true insider tip – with a traditional hut, homemade specialties, and a fantastic view over the valley.
Tip: Detailed hiking routes, maps, and tour suggestions can also be found at the Mayrhofen Tourist Office.

Cycling & Mountain Biking
Exploring the Zillertal on Two Wheels
Whether you prefer a leisurely ride along the Ziller River or a challenging climb uphill, the region offers something for everyone.
In Mayrhofen, you’ll find Bründl Sports, offering the latest rental bikes and e-bikes as well as expert advice.
Popular cycling routes include:
- Zillertal Cycle Path: A 31 km family-friendly route running through the entire valley.
- Stilluptal Loop: A beautiful tour along the reservoir with impressive views.
- Penken Trail: Perfect for mountain bike enthusiasts – challenging, but rewarded with fantastic panoramas.
…and many more! Here you’ll find an overview of countless options: Biking tours in and around Mayrhofen.
Tip: After your tour, you can conveniently store your bikes in our ski storage room, which also has space for bicycles during the summer.

Swimming, Sports
& Summer Activities in Mayrhofen
A summer in Mayrhofen in the Zillertal is full of possibilities – whether you’re looking to cool off in refreshing water or enjoy outdoor sports surrounded by the stunning Tyrolean mountains.
On hot days, there are plenty of places to take a dip:
The Mayrhofen Adventure Pool offers pure swimming fun for all ages with its outdoor pool, water slides, children’s area, and spacious sunbathing lawn.
If you’re seeking wellness and relaxation, the Erlebnistherme Zillertal in Fügen has everything you could wish for – from warm indoor pools and saunas to peaceful relaxation areas.
Nature lovers will enjoy swimming in the Brandenberg natural swimming lake or at the picturesque Durlassboden Reservoir, where sun, water, and mountain scenery combine to create a true summer dream.
For those who like to stay active on holiday, Mayrhofen and its surroundings offer countless opportunities:
Just a few minutes from our Pension Eberharter, you’ll find well-maintained tennis courts with panoramic views of the Zillertal Alps – perfect for a match in the fresh mountain air.
Golf enthusiasts can reach the Zillertal-Uderns Golf Club in about 25 minutes – an exclusive 18-hole championship course with perfectly kept fairways, a spacious driving range, and a stylish clubhouse set against a breathtaking alpine backdrop.
Whether you’re swimming, playing tennis or golf, or hiking – in Mayrhofen in the Zillertal, you’ll experience summer at its best: active, refreshing, and full of natural beauty.

Die schönsten Seitentäler
des Zillertals entdecken
Von Mayrhofen aus führen vier idyllische Seitentäler tief in die Natur – jedes mit seinem eigenen Charakter:
- Zillergrund: Glasklare Bergseen und die imposante Staumauer – ein echtes Highlight.
- Stilluptal: Blühende Almwiesen, Wasserfälle und gemütliche Hütten.
- Tuxertal: Ausgangspunkt zum Hintertuxer Gletscher, wo Sie sogar im Sommer Skifahren können.
- Ginzlingertal: Ruhe, Ursprünglichkeit und die Tristenbachalm – ein Platz zum Durchatmen.
Alle Täler sind bequem mit öffentlichen Bussen erreichbar – ganz ohne Auto!
