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Mayrhofen Austria

10 Awesome Things to do in Mayrhofen in Summer | Austria

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Mayrhofen is a small village located in the Zillertal Valley in the Tirol region of Austria. Innsbruck is the closest major airport with a 90 minute transfer or it can be reached by train, changing at Jenbach (with links to other places such as Salzburg and Munich). To be honest, Mayrhofen attracts a slightly older crowd that are mainly into hiking, but there is SO much more to the region than just hiking trails. Here are my top 10 things to do in Mayrhofen in summer!

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Hintertux Glacier Austria

What To Expect Visiting the Hintertux Glacier in Summer | Austria

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The Hintertux Glacier (Hintertux Gletscher) in Austria sits at an elevation of 3250 metres and it’s one of only a few places where you can ski 365 days a year!  I visited in July and while it was 26c/78f at the bottom of the mountain, on top of the glacier it was a chilly -1c/31f!  There are a range of different activities to enjoy including summer skiing and the Hintertux Ice Palace!

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