Brand

Brand is a tranquil alpine village in the Brandnertal valley of western Austria and is known for its harmonious blend of natural beauty traditional charm and accessible outdoor adventure. The village lies in a wide green valley framed by steep rocky peaks which creates a dramatic yet peaceful atmosphere. Wooden houses meadows and clear mountain streams give Brand a classic alpine character while modern facilities blend unobtrusively into the landscape. The village serves as a gateway to the Brandnertal ski area in winter where gentle slopes and scenic runs make it appealing for families and relaxed skiers. In summer the region transforms into a green paradise with hiking trails alpine lakes and panoramic viewpoints that reveal the rugged beauty of the Rätikon mountains. Despite its popularity Brand maintains a calm friendly rhythm with local inns small shops and community events that reflect the valley’s warm identity. The combination of striking mountain scenery quiet village life and year round outdoor possibilities makes Brand an inviting destination for nature lovers.