Mühlviertel holiday region

The Mühlviertel is a holiday and living region in the north of Upper Austria. Characterised by granite highlands, rolling hills, vast forests, clear streams, regional cuisine, craftsmanship and genuine hospitality, the Mühlviertel stands for natural movement, quality, originality and a special spirit.

The Mühlviertel lies north of the Danube in Upper Austria and borders on southern Bohemia, Lower Austria and Bavaria.

The Mühlviertel is known for its granite landscapes, forests, hiking trails, cycle routes, Mühlviertel beer culture, crafts, culinary delights and authentic atmosphere.

In the Mühlviertel you can go hiking, cycling, horse riding, experience culture, enjoy regional cuisine, visit excursion destinations and take advantage of holiday offers close to nature.

The claim describes the common attitude to life in the region: closeness to nature, originality, quality, movement, hospitality and regional cohesion.

The Mühlviertel is a year-round destination. Spring and autumn are perfect for hiking and cycling, while winter is ideal for winter sports. Summer offers pleasantly cool nights and refreshing forest air.

Hiking maps, cycle guides and informative brochures can easily be ordered online in our order shop can be requested online. Many brochures are also available there as a free download. Alternatively, you can obtain extensive information material directly from the regional tourist offices and in many accommodation establishments.

The Mühlviertel is a huge selection of activities for young and old: Discover exciting animal experiences, visit our museums or test your skills at archery archery or simply enjoy a leisurely hike. In winter, the child-friendly family ski areas and toboggan runs.

The Mühlviertel offers a wide range of programmesspecially tailored to coach tours, clubs and company outings.

Download our brochure "Recommendations for group trips" and plan your group trip.

The Mühlviertel stands for authentic flavour and top quality. Under the brand Bio.Genuss brand, you can experience the diversity of Austria's first organic region - from first-class linseed oil to regional organic delicacies. Our Hoch.Genuss-partners also guarantee excellent gastronomy that combines tradition with modern craftsmanship. The offer is rounded off by the unique world of beer with its numerous private breweries as well as typical classics in the Mühlviertel's catering establishments.

The Mühlviertel is the ideal region for a conscious time-out. On the one hand, you will find peace and quiet in the unspoilt nature.

Specialised wellness hotels and wellness hotels and health resorts. If you just want to get away from it all for a day, many establishments offer exclusive day spa offers on offer.

Yes, the Mühlviertel is ideal for a holiday with your four-legged companion. Many hosts are well prepared for dogs. A selection of accommodationwhere your dog is welcome, as well as tips for excursion destinations with dogs can be found directly in our "Excursion with your dog".