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ERSTE FERIENREGION FÜGEN-KALTENBACH

Strass im Zillertal

The bicycle-friendly recreation resort Strass im Zillertal awaits you and your family embedded in a wonderful and idyllic alpine scenery, both in summer and winter!

Strass in the Zillertal is the first town in the first holiday region of Fügen-Kaltenbach, at the entrance to the Zillertal and its population of 830 extend a welcome to you at 520m above sea level. With its unique situation, the recreation resort of Strass is centrally located between Innsbruck, Kufstein and the picturesque Achensee. In an optimal location for excursions in and around the Zillertal, Strass also has very good public transport connections. This means that when you are not bringing your car with you, the Zillertalbahn is available to use, so you get to explore the valley out to Mayrhofen via steam train.

The village of Strass in the Zillertal offers its guests pure recreation, far away from mass tourism and the usual hustle and bustle. When hiking, climbing or on tour by bicycle and mountain bike you can explore the wonderful and idyllic scenery of the first holiday region in the Zillertal together with your children or when spending your holidays with your dog and enjoy relaxed holiday hours in the sun.

Sommerpanorama Strass im Zillertal
Skifahrer Hochfügen-Hochzillertal gutes Wetter
Radfahrer bei der Tour Richtung Gartalm Fuegen
Spieljoch Rodelbahn Sonnenuntergang

Summer

Numerous multi-facetted activities and sights will turn your family vacation in the Zillertal into a unique experience. Visit, for instance, the Maria Brettfall pilgrimage church that is situated on a rock cliff above Strass and offers a wonderful view over the whole Zillertal and the Inn valley. Once you get to the pilgrimage church at 650 metres, the Maria Brettfall snack station awaits, where you will be indulged with delicious foods typical of the Zillertal area. In addition, Maria Brettfall is an ideal starting point for family hikes in the region.

The high wire garden in the Zillertal adventure park and different outdoor sport offers present itself as an ideal place for a sportive holiday in the Zillertal. Spa and pure recreation pleasures can be enjoyed at the Erlebnistherme Zillertal spa complex in Fügen, which does not leave anything to be desired with its sauna world for adults and a real sliding paradise for kids. 

 

 

Winter

In direct vicinity to the top skiing areas in the Zillertal, Hochfügen-Hochzillertal and Spieljoch, the village of Strass in the Zillertal is the perfect starting point for your winter vacation as skiing, snowboarding and many other activities and day-trip destinations are on offer around Strass and in the whole first holiday region in the Zillertal Fügen-Kaltenbach. The free ski bus or the Zillertalbahn comfortably and quickly takes you into all skiing areas in the Zillertal as well as into the neighbouring villages, which are worth always a visit as well!

A social get-together in the evening to enjoy a game of curling definitely ought to feature during your holiday in the Zillertal. The natural ice-skating rink completes the activities on offer here and provides lots of fun on two blades. Walk through the snow-covered winter scenery or experience a fast-paced tobogganing ride together with the whole family. Strass in the Zillertal promises unforgettable vacation experiences no matter what the season and or the taste.

 

Tip: Circular hike & Family hike in Strass

From the Maria Brettfall pilgrimage church, the hike (route no. 2) proceeds via the Schrofenmarterl wayside cross and the Schlitterberg back to Strass. Estimated walking time is 2-3 hours, with 600 metres altitude to tackle. The hike provides some variety for young and old alike and is designated as being a moderate difficulty level hike. An exact description of the hike is available in the interactive map, where you can also download the tour.


STRASS

HIKING TIPS & BIKING TOURS


ABWECHSLUNG PUR!

HIGHLIGHTS IN STRASS

SWIMMING & BATHING

After a hike, a bike tour or also after a visit to one of our countless sights, there is nothing more refreshing than jumping into the cool water. Our wonderful outdoor swimming pools and lakes offer children and adults a pleasant refreshment on hot summer days and guarantee unforgettable water fun. Furthermore, our Erlebnis-Therme Zillertal spa complex also offers bathing fun for the whole family whatever the weather.

EVENTS

Discover all events that take place in the first holiday region Fügen-Kaltenbach. From music and culture, customs and traditional festivals, to sport events and daily hiking programs. Find current events of all places of the region Fügen-Kaltenbach and arrange your weekly or evening program individually according to your own wishes.

ZILLERTALER HÖHENSTRASSE

The Zillertaler Höhenstraße is one of the most beautiful alpine roads in Austria and the starting point for numerous mountain hikes. It is 48 kilometres long and can be driven from the mid of May to the end of October (depending on snow conditions). One of the ascents to this panoramic road is located directly in the centre of Aschau im Zillertal.

ZILLERTALBAHN

Discover the first holiday region comfortably and stress-free with the Zillertal railway and enjoy your car-free holiday in the Zillertal to the fullest.

SKIING AREA HOCHZILLERTAL/HOCHFÜGEN

The ski area Hochzillertal/Hochfügen sets completely new standards for a perfect skiing holiday – whether for snowboard professionals, toboggan aces or skiing with children and the whole family.

SKIING AREA SPIELJOCH

Skiing on 25.6 kilometres of slopes, a round on the funslope, tobogganing on the 5.5. kilometres long toboggan run or winter hiking to the peak? The Spieljoch family skiing area has a varied offer both in summer and winter – fun in the mountains and in the midst of nature is a top priority here!

GOLF IN THE ZILLERTAL

For all golf friends, the Zillertal offers a unique location for unforgettable golf pleasure in alpine style. The newly built Golfclub Zillertal in the middle of the mountains captivates with over 65 hectares of playing area, 35 tees, a modern clubhouse with sun lounge at the 4-star Superior Hotel with culinary delights on Haute Cuisine level and so much more!

GUIDED HIKING TOURS

Experience the region Fügen-Kaltenbach! In our popular hiking program every hiker from beginner to professional, from relaxed to ambitious will find the right thing! The guided hiking tours take place weekly from June to October in the first holiday region Fügen-Kaltenbach.

CHILDRENS PROGRAMME

Every day another experience! With our summer childrens programme we offer lots of fun and action in your family vacation in the Zillertal. Climbing, children's party, visiting a farm and much more!

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