May 11, 2022
We try to end the travel blog each adventure with a “Top 10 List” of memories and moments carved into our souls for all time, and for May 2022, that would be the Salzkammergut region of Austria. Our first hiking trip filled with wonderful scenery and magical villages!
10. The Stiegl Biergarten overlooking Salzburg
9. Finding the maypole in each village
8. The hike to Hallstatt
7. Beer and Strudel at Lake Schwarzbier
6. Ringing the bell at St Wolfgang’s chapel
5. The Ravine walk
4. The beautiful city of Salzburg
3. View from the Katrina Summit
2. The ferry ride back from St Gilgen to St Wolfgang with beer, views and a German band
1. The St Wolfgang May Day festival complete with raising of the May pole, music, beer and a morning wakeup call by the village band.
Next hike, again along the lakes, but this time in Northern Italy, as we walk along mule routes enjoying pasta, wine, gelato and beauty of Lakes Como and Lugano, May 2023!
Below are the maps showing our mileage and elevation for our hikes through the lake’s region.
