Walking, Trekking and Cycling Guidebooks for Germany & Austria

Austria is ideal mountain walking country. 25 mountain groups, 98 walks from half a day to a week. Includes Allgau, Lechtal, Karwendel, Kaisergebirge, Ratikon, Silvretta, Otztal, Stubai, Zillertal, Venediger, Glockner ranges. More >>

This 420km trekking or cycling route, the 'Romantic Road' or 'Romantische Strasse', through Bavaria is Germany’s oldest long-distance route. Running from Füssen to Würzberg, the route can be done north/south or south/north, and takes 2 weeks as a cycle route, 3 weeks as a walking route. More >>

30 walks in Germany’s most northerly mountains, located in central Germany between Hannover and Leipzig. Routes mainly within the Hochharz national park – some accessed from the area's narrow-gauge steam railway.  More >>

The Salzkammergut, Austria's Lake District, is composed of three Austrian states: Upper Austria the greater part, Land Salzburg and Styria in western Austria, with southern Germany (Bavaria) as its western boundary. It offers opportunities for every kind of walking from the toughest mountaineering to lakeside strolls. Mainly day walks, includes 6-day ‘Salzkammergut Way’. More >>