Active vacation in St. Leonhard
near Salzburg – pure sport and nature

Where motion meets nature.

Nestled up against the picturesque backdrop of the Salzburg countryside, St. Leonhard near Salzburg offers the perfect stage for an active vacation full of energetic moments and wonders of nature. Whether you want to lace up your hiking boots, swing your golf club, or explore the surroundings in the saddle on a horse's back - here you will find the ideal options for your sporting ambitions.

Hiking

Discover the numerous hiking trails that run through the breathtaking landscape of the Untersberg. From easy walking trails to challenging mountain tours - St. Leonhard is a paradise for hikers.

The region offers various routes for all levels of experience, from family-friendly hiking trails to challenging steep tracks for experienced mountaineers. Along the trails, you will discover crystal clear mountain lakes, hidden waterfalls, and stunning panoramic views that will make every hiker's heart beat faster.

Untersberg

A special highlight for nature lovers is the Untersbergbahn, which is located directly opposite our Gasthof. Climb aboard and be whisked away to the impressive mountain world of the Untersberg in just a few minutes. The peaks offer breathtaking views and invite you to enjoy unforgettable hikes. At the Untersberg you will find numerous hiking trails that lead through historic alpine pastures and past spectacular viewpoints.

Discover rare alpine flowers and experience the special characteristics of this unique mountain landscape. Whether you see the sunrise over the Alps or enjoy the sunset, the magical moments on the Untersberg will remain unforgettable.

Golf

The nearby golf club in Rif offers first-class facilities for golfers. Surrounded by the beautiful mountains of the area, you can improve your handicap and enjoy the tranquillity of the game. The carefully maintained 18-hole course offers challenges for golfers of all abilities and is known for its spectacular views of the surrounding alpine landscape.

The club has a modern infrastructure with a pro store, training areas, and an inviting clubhouse where you can relax after a round. The golf club regularly organizes tournaments and offers golf classes led by experienced coaches. It is the perfect place to improve your level while enjoying the great outdoors.

Walking and running

The idyllic paths around St. Leonhard invite you to enjoy nature while walking or running. Breathe in the fresh mountain air and strengthen your body and mind on the well-maintained routes. The Untersberg circular trail offers impressive views and is suitable for jogging or walking. On the Salzach Dammweg, runners can cover longer distances on flat, straight lanes, while the Fürstenweg with its gentle inclines is ideal for daily routines.

Tennis

Tennis enthusiasts have numerous opportunities to pursue their hobby. The atmospheric surroundings offer perfect conditions for an open-air match.

In the immediate vicinity you will find the Anif Tennis Club, which has excellently maintained courts, as well as the tennis facility at the Rif Sports Center, which offers both outdoor and indoor courts for year-round training. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, the tennis courts around Grödig invite you to improve your skills or simply enjoy a relaxing game in a picturesque setting.

Cycling

The varied landscape offers exciting tours for road cyclists, gravel bikers, and mountain bikers. Road cyclists can use the well-paved roads to explore the picturesque surroundings. Gravel bikers enjoy the mixture of paved paths and gravel roads leading through rural areas. For mountain bikers, there are numerous trails on the nearby Untersberg mountain, which inspire with their technical challenges and stunning views. Hence, St. Leonhard is an ideal starting point for cycling enthusiasts looking for nature and freedom on two wheels.

Discover the SalzburgerLand Card

The SalzburgerLand Card offers you free access to over 190 attractions, a big choice for every taste. Enjoy a wide range of activities – from nature experiences to cultural offers and leisure activities.

Benefit from unlimited use of the mountain railways and attractive discounts at numerous events. A nice way to arrange a diversified summer vacation that remains cost-efficient. Discover the great beauty and the most diverse possibilities of the region!