The village
The village of Gerlos lies at an altitude of 1,300 m. Nestling between the Hohe Tauern National Park and the Zillertal Nature Park, Gerlos is a jewel of nature and a sports park. At its very heart is ‘Der Kröller’, a ‘home base’ for pleasure seekers and sports enthusiasts.
In summer
In Gerlos, ‘guaranteed snow’ is not just a promise, it’s a fact. Get straight onto the extensive ski area of the Zillertal Arena from the village. There are numerous huts and snow bars where you can stop for a bite to eat and the famous Gerlos Après-Ski is a must after a wonderful day of skiing or snowboarding!
In summer
- 200 km of marked hiking trails
- 800 km of marked mountain bike trails in the Zillertal and 232 km of marked mountain bike trails await you in Gerlos alone
- Rafting on the Gerlos stream
- High ropes course
- Via ferrata in Gerlosstein
- Mountain Bike trail
- ‘Erlebnis Reich Weg’ there are 50 stations for playing and exploring
- A 52 km running and Nordic Walking trail
- Arena Coaster – the spectacular 1.5-km-long alpine roller coaster
- Krimml Waterfalls (the largest waterfalls in Europe up close and personal)
In Gerlos, ‘guaranteed snow’ is not just a promise, it’s a fact. Get straight onto the extensive ski area of the Zillertal Arena from the village. There are numerous huts and snow bars where you can stop for a bite to eat and the famous Gerlos Après-Ski is a must after a wonderful day of skiing or snowboarding!
- 165 km of pistes from 1,300 m to 2,505 m of altitude provide thrills from early December to Easter
- 51 lifts and 200 snow cannons
- 25 km of cleared hiking trails
- 12 km cross-country ski trails
- Illuminated toboggan run