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9 reasons for a family holiday in Kleinwalsertal – an adventure in summer and winter!
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30.09.2025
The Kleinwalsertal valley is a real paradise for families – whether in summer or winter. Between exciting hiking trails, thrilling nature adventures and snow-covered slopes, unforgettable moments await young and old alike. So why not spend your next family holiday right here? We'll show you nine compelling reasons why the Kleinwalsertal valley should be at the top of your holiday list!
Hiking, riddles and discoveries! SUMMER HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY
The perfect adventure trail for little explorers 1. Burmiweg
The Burmiweg is more than just a walk: along the idyllic Breitach river between Hirschegg and Riezlern, nine play and activity stations delight young and old alike. The pram-friendly trail runs flat along the water, with a barbecue area and a spring for refreshment. Ideal for relaxed family afternoons in nature – with Burmi, the popular mascot, as your companion!
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Turn on the water! 2. Burmiwasser-weg at the Kanzelwand
The Burmiwasser adventure trail delights little water lovers with locks, water wheels and pools. Over a distance of 700 metres between the Kanzelwand mountain station and the Riezler Alpsee lake, children can splash, dam and spray to their hearts' content. Fun for the whole family!
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adventures for everyone 3. Varied family experiences
Boredom? Not a chance! Whether it's archery, climbing courses or the popular ‘Burmitreff’ (burma meeting), every family will find their own individual adventure here. The wide range of leisure activities on offer ensures fun, exercise and shared experiences – even away from the classic hiking trails.
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Motivation for little (and big) mountaineers 4. The hiking pass
Collect points while hiking? With the hiking pass, every step counts towards your goal! Whether bronze, silver or gold – the more tours you complete together, the faster you will receive the coveted hiking pin as a souvenir of your family time in the mountains. An incentive that motivates children to join in the hike, with a real moment of pride at the end. More information is available at the tourist information office in the Walserhaus in Hirschegg.
Whether on or off the slopes – a great time is guaranteed. Winter magic in Kleinwalsertal
learning through play 5. Skikurse für alle Altersklassen und Könnerstufen
Whether beginners or little racers, families will find suitable ski courses at professional ski schools in Kleinwalsertal. The little ones learn to ski in a playful way, while their parents either take a course themselves or enjoy the slopes in peace. Getting started is child's play and the memories are priceless.
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On your marks, get set, go! 6. Toboggan runs with guaranteed fun
Sledging is simply part of winter! Six varied toboggan runs in Kleinwalsertal invite you to enjoy some sledging fun, some of them even with a magic carpet or lift. And if you don't have your own sledge, you can easily hire one on site. All that remains to be said is: "On your marks, get set, go!"
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Pirouettes under the starry sky 7. Ice skating in Riezlern
When the day on the slopes comes to an end, the fun begins on the ice. The ice rink in Riezlern is a meeting place for families who want to stay active in the evening. Music, lights and a great atmosphere make a trip to the ice rink the perfect way to end the day.
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Remains in memory 8. Winter experiences away from the slopes
How about a romantic horse-drawn sleigh ride through the snow-covered winter landscape? Or a husky experience that will make children's hearts beat faster? The Kleinwalsertal valley offers many extraordinary activities in winter that will remain in your memory for a long time to come.
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hiking in winter too 9. Family-friendly winter hikes
The valley is also wonderful to explore on foot in winter. Five child-friendly routes make winter hiking an adventure with games, snow angels and additional toboggan runs. The Burmi winter quiz from the tourist office in Hirschegg provides additional fun and knowledge along the way.
More informationConclusion: A picture-perfect family holiday
Whether summer or winter, Kleinwalsertal knows how to delight families. The mix of child-friendly experiences, nature adventures, sporting challenges and a relaxed atmosphere makes it the ideal destination for all generations. Pack your hiking boots or sledge, the next family adventure awaits!
