Kitzbühel
At the Bikepark & Bergbahn St. Johann • only 20 minutes to Kitzbühel • Hiking and climbing at the Wilder Kaiser • SuperSki Card ski pass with 2,750 km of slopes
At the Bikepark & Bergbahn St. Johann • only 20 minutes to Kitzbühel • Hiking and climbing at the Wilder Kaiser • SuperSki Card ski pass with 2,750 km of slopes
Zillertal
1,300 km of bike tours • Top bike destination in the Alps • Hiking & climbing • 179 lifts / 508 km of slopes • Only 600 m to the Hochzillertal ski area • 10 min to the Zillertal Arena
1,300 km of bike tours • Top bike destination in the Alps • Hiking & climbing • 179 lifts / 508 km of slopes • Only 600 m to the Hochzillertal ski area • 10 min to the Zillertal Arena
Bad Kleinkirchheim / Carinthia
In town: St. Kathrein Thermal Spa & Römerbad • 15 minutes from the most beautiful bathing lakes in Carinthia • incl. Sunshine Card • September & October including Carinthia Card with free cable car & more
In town: St. Kathrein Thermal Spa & Römerbad • 15 minutes from the most beautiful bathing lakes in Carinthia • incl. Sunshine Card • September & October including Carinthia Card with free cable car & more
Garmisch
Great location in the Kuhflucht nature and recreation park with views of the Zugspitze and Alpspitze • 5km to Garmisch-Partenkirchen • Eibsee • Partnachklamm • Near the hotel: heated outdoor pool, sports center
Great location in the Kuhflucht nature and recreation park with views of the Zugspitze and Alpspitze • 5km to Garmisch-Partenkirchen • Eibsee • Partnachklamm • Near the hotel: heated outdoor pool, sports center
Stubai Valley / NEW: now open
Open since November 15, 2024 • Skiing at over 3,000 m • Austria's largest glacier • 4 ski areas • Alpine pastures and mountain lakes • Stubai High Trail • Schlick 2000 Bike Park
Open since November 15, 2024 • Skiing at over 3,000 m • Austria's largest glacier • 4 ski areas • Alpine pastures and mountain lakes • Stubai High Trail • Schlick 2000 Bike Park
Oberstdorf
Germany's southernmost holiday resort • perfect starting point for mountain hikes and bike tours • 200 km of hiking trails at all altitudes • Germany's largest and highest ski area
Germany's southernmost holiday resort • perfect starting point for mountain hikes and bike tours • 200 km of hiking trails at all altitudes • Germany's largest and highest ski area
Montafon
Piz Buin, Silvretta-Montafon with 300km of ski slopes • Silvretta High Alpine Road • directly at the Mountain Beach, 270km of bike trails
Piz Buin, Silvretta-Montafon with 300km of ski slopes • Silvretta High Alpine Road • directly at the Mountain Beach, 270km of bike trails
Hinterstoder
Ideal location at the valley station of the Hinterstoder cable car • Just a few steps from the village center • Active Card: 40 free and 20 bonus services daily
Ideal location at the valley station of the Hinterstoder cable car • Just a few steps from the village center • Active Card: 40 free and 20 bonus services daily
Neuschwanstein
At the Alpspitzbahn in Nesselwang with summer tobogganing & Alpspitzkick • only 20 minutes to the royal castles • slopes, ski school, children's ski area & daily night skiing directly at the hotel
At the Alpspitzbahn in Nesselwang with summer tobogganing & Alpspitzkick • only 20 minutes to the royal castles • slopes, ski school, children's ski area & daily night skiing directly at the hotel
Berchtesgaden
A few minutes from the famous Königssee • Berchtesgaden National Park • Watzmann • Kehlsteinhaus • Berchtesgaden Salt Mine • Outdoor pool only 200 m away • NEW: Jenner cable car
A few minutes from the famous Königssee • Berchtesgaden National Park • Watzmann • Kehlsteinhaus • Berchtesgaden Salt Mine • Outdoor pool only 200 m away • NEW: Jenner cable car
Ötztal
AREA 47 • 1,600 km of hiking trails • 870 km of mountain bike routes • WIDIVERSUM • Ötzi Village • Umhausen Birds of Prey Park • Stuibenfall
AREA 47 • 1,600 km of hiking trails • 870 km of mountain bike routes • WIDIVERSUM • Ötzi Village • Umhausen Birds of Prey Park • Stuibenfall
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Exclusive room tour through the Explorer Hotels in the Alps featuring marlenesleben
Trail running: The right technique and equipment for mountain running
Brilliant mountain bike tour to the Hahnenkamm in the Kitzbühel Alps
Packing list for hiking: What should go in your backpack?
Caribbean feeling in Upper Austria: Mountain tour in Hinterstoder with Philipp Reiter
Fantastic hike in Carinthia: Falkert (2,308 m) in Bad Kleinkirchheim
Sustainable holidays? This is possible at the Explorer Hotels in the Alps
Magnificent sunrise on the Grünten: Hike to the guardian of the Allgäu
Explorer workbench for real skiers and mountain bikers
Spectacular via ferrata at the Stuibenfall: The highest waterfall in Tyrol
Family holidays in Nesselwang: 5 amazing mountain experiences that are worth it
Fantastic snowshoe hike on the Riedberger Horn in the Allgäu
How to properly care for your mountain bike: cleaning, maintenance & brake check
Mega-strong gravel bike tour on the Kaiserradrunde around the Wilder Kaiser
Via Ferrata Equipment: The Right Equipment, Tips & Tricks for Beginners
Sporty via ferrata in the Allgäu: Tegelbergsteig near Neuschwanstein
Fantastically beautiful hike at Lünersee in Montafon in Vorarlberg
What does surefootedness actually mean? 3 tips for more safety while hiking
3 bad weather tips for hiking in the rain & what to do in a thunderstorm?
Silvretta High Alpine Road by road bike: Magnificent bike tour at over 2,000 m altitude
Hike to Kellerjoch (2,344 m): Magnificent panoramic mountain in the Zillertal
Hindelanger Klettersteig in Oberstdorf in the Allgäu: Always along the steep ridge
Magnificent via ferrata in Hinterstoder: vertically upwards via ladders
Mountain biking in Upper Austria: Full speed through the bike park in Pyhrn-Priel
Room tour Explorer Hotels: Designer rooms with panoramic windows and plenty of storage space
Sport Spa at Explorer Hotels: Real relaxation for tired muscles
The right hiking boot: buying advice, tips & care
How to wash outdoor clothing properly: hardshell jackets, down jackets, hiking boots, etc.
Magnificent MTB tour in the Zillertal - Wiesenalm Trail in the Zillertal Arena
Winter hike on the Jenner (1,874 m): Magnificent view of the Königssee
Expert tip: How do I find the right skis?
Skiing in the Zillertal Arena: Largest ski area in the Zillertal in Austria
Sharpening ski edges yourself: Instructions, tips & tricks for your ski service
Boat trip on Lake Königssee to St. Bartholomä and the beautiful Malerwinkel
Magnificent panoramic tour in the Allgäu: Trail running at the Alpspitze in Nesselwang
Cross-country skiing in the Ötztal: The most beautiful trails in Umhausen-Niederthai
Skiing in Kitzbühel: One of the best ski resorts in Austria: KitzSki
Magnificent road bike tour in the Allgäu around Lake Forggensee and the royal castles in spring
The perfect start to the morning with the Explorer Hotels breakfast buffet
Cool down and stretching: The best exercises after mountain sports
Pillerseerunde at the Wilder Kaiser: Magnificent road bike tour near St. Johann in Tirol
Schleierwasserfall at the Wilder Kaiser: Circular hike near St. Johann in Tirol
Fantastic hike to the Schafkopf and the Kuhflucht waterfalls near Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Europe's longest flow trail: Mountain biking in Bad Kleinkirchheim
Pure nature! A beautiful hike in the Nockberge mountains near Bad Kleinkirchheim
Nockalmstraße by road bike: One of the most beautiful panoramic tours in the Alps
Freeride equipment: What do I need for backcountry skiing?
Freeriding safety: correctly assessing avalanche danger
Fantastic MTB tour in Berchtesgaden: Past beautiful lakes to the Mordaualm
Timmelsjoch by road bike: The highest mountain pass in Austria
Hike to Lake Piburger See in Tyrol: The most beautiful mountain lake in the Ötztal
Magnificent mountain bike tour in Montafon: Silvretta 3-Lakes Tour in Vorarlberg
Legendary via ferrata in Montafon: Schmugglersteig Gargellner Köpfe
Idyllic hike to Herzsee in Montafon via Kreuzjoch (2,395 m)
Trail running technique: The correct use of poles
Trail running in the Zillertal: Scenic mountain tour to Kreuzjöchl (2,280 m)
Panoramaberg Wank in Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Beautiful hike with a view of the Zugspitze
Magnificent MTB tour in Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Up to the Kreuzeck
Waxing your skis yourself: Instructions, tips & tricks for your ski service
Learn cross-country skiing: Classic | Technique & exercises
Learn cross-country skiing: Skating | Technique & exercises
Cross-country skiing: The right equipment for classic and skating
How to put on snow chains correctly: step-by-step instructions
Beautiful ski tour for connoisseurs: Rossfeld (1,537 m) in the Berchtesgaden Alps
Skiing in the Silvretta Montafon: On the move in the most sporty ski area
Winter in the Nock Mountains: Beautiful snowshoe hike in Carinthia
Cross-country skiing on the famous Roman trail in Bad Kleinkirchheim, Carinthia
Fantastic ski tour in Bad Kleinkirchheim: To the Falkert (2,308 m)
Packing list for gravel bike tours: The right equipment, clothing & accessories
Beautiful gravel bike tour in the Allgäu: To Christlessee in Oberstdorf
Zugspitz Ultratrail: A brilliant trail running circuit in Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Fantastic hike in the Allgäu: From Lechfall to Neuschwanstein Castle
Hiking with a child carrier: Useful tips for carrying and buying a child carrier
Beautiful gravel bike tour in the Allgäu: Lakes and Castles Tour
Difficult via ferrata on the Kitzbüheler Horn: Pure adrenaline in St. Johann in Tirol
5 beautiful destinations in Garmisch-Partenkirchen (accessible without a car)
Partnachklamm in Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Circular hike in the Bavarian Alps
The most beautiful MTB trail in the Kitzbühel Alps? The Harschbichl Trail in St. Johann in Tirol
Tour planning in the mountains: With these tips your hike will be a success
Magnificent via ferrata on the Jenner in Berchtesgaden: The Schützensteig with a view of Lake Königssee
Schützensteig Königsee
Scenic trail running route in Bad Reichenhall in Berchtesgadener Land
The most beautiful gravel bike tour? Past the Zugspitze to Plansee
Rossfeld Panorama Road: The most beautiful road bike tour in Berchtesgadener Land
Mountain biking in the Allgäu: Impressive tour through the Oytal valley in Oberstdorf
Dreamy sunset hike: Reuterwanne (1,514 m) in the Allgäu
Panoramic hike in the Allgäu: Breitenberg (1,838 m) and Ostler Hütte
Zillertal High Alpine Road with racing bike: Grandiose panoramic road in Austria
Spectacular hike through the Höllentalklamm gorge to the Eibsee
Learn cross-country skiing with professionals: The ultimate cross-country skiing camp in Ötztal
Skiing in the Kitzbühel Alps: St. Johann in Tirol
Learning to cross-country ski: Braking | Classic & skating technique
The BIG3 in Sölden: Skiing in one of the most famous ski resorts in the Alps
Ski gymnastics: These yoga exercises are perfect for skiing
Magnificent ski tour in the Zillertal: Rastkogel (2,762 m) near Mayrhofen
Can we master the harakiri? Skiing in Mayrhofen in the Zillertal
Garmisch-Classic ski area: Skiing on Alpspitze, Hausberg & Kreuzeck
3 typical skiing mistakes and how to avoid them
Skiing in difficult piste conditions: Tips from the ski expert
Bikepacking: 8 tips for your cycling adventure