Bauernherbst & Hiking Season in Gastein Valley
When the days get shorter and nature is bathed in golden colors, a very special time begins in Gastein Valley: the Bauernherbst. Between traditional festivals, regional cuisine, and cozy hikes, September reveals its most beautiful side – and right in the middle of it all, your holiday at Steindlwirt in Dorfgastein.



Hiking in Colorful Autumn Attire
The clear mountain air, pleasant temperatures, and nature’s colorful display make September the ideal time for hiking. Whether leisurely strolls in the valley or scenic tours to the surrounding alpine pastures – now Gastein Valley reveals its tranquil, enjoyable side. The hikes in the afternoon are particularly beautiful when the sun bathes the slopes in warm light.



Experience Bauernherbst
From late August to October, Salzburger Land celebrates the Bauernherbst. Gastein Valley also awaits you with atmospheric events: traditional music, craft demonstrations, and regional delicacies. Whether fresh alpine cheese, Farmer’s doughnuts, or a strong cider – here, gourmets will fully enjoy themselves. These festivals offer an authentic insight into rural life and combine culture with culinary delights.
Enjoyment & Relaxation at Steindlwirt
After a day full of impressions, relax in Steindlwirt’s wellness area – with a sauna, infrared cabin, and steam bath. In the evening, the cozy parlors invite you to linger, where regional specialties are served. This way, the desire to hike and Bauernherbst enjoyment can be perfectly combined.



September in Gastein Valley is probably the most atmospheric time of the year: colorful hikes, living tradition, and culinary highlights make your stay at Steindlwirt unforgettable. Immerse yourself in the world of Bauernherbst and experience nature and culture in harmony.
Book your Autumn Holiday Now
and experience the golden season in Gastein Valley at its best.
Images: (c) SalzburgerLand Tourism | Gasteinertal Tourism GmbH