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  • near Bad Gastein, Salzburg (Austria)
    Distance
    9.12mi
    Elevation +
    3734f
    TrailRank
    41
    Photo ofBad Gastein to Palfnersee honeymoon trail 3 Photo ofBad Gastein to Palfnersee honeymoon trail 3 Photo ofBad Gastein to Palfnersee honeymoon trail 3

    We started from Bad Gastein and walked up to Palfnersee, a little natural pond which we think is a good spot for summer camping. Then, through the skirts of Graukogel we reached the top cable car station and walked down ...

  • near Steuer, Salzburg (Austria)
    Distance
    9.50mi
    Elevation +
    1325f
    TrailRank
    41
    Photo ofVorderer Gosausee - Hinterer Gosausee Photo ofVorderer Gosausee - Hinterer Gosausee Photo ofVorderer Gosausee - Hinterer Gosausee

    Very nice and easy round route with fantastic view of the glacier (in front) and of the Gosaukamm (on the right). In summer you can swim in the lakes and even rent a boat or a padle surf table. There are also Hüttes in e...

  • Hirnreit mega dogwalk

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    near Hirnreit, Salzburg (Austria)
    Distance
    5.68mi
    Elevation +
    1352f
    TrailRank
    40
    Photo ofHirnreit mega dogwalk Photo ofHirnreit mega dogwalk Photo ofHirnreit mega dogwalk

    Amazing hike. Not sure we got the approach right, so left the car at the end point of a trail. First section uphill across the woods until reaching the red-white marked track. The rest is just about following the marks.....

  • Zell-am-see - Schmittenhohebahn

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    near Schmitten, Salzburg (Austria)
    Distance
    5.44mi
    Elevation +
    0f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofZell-am-see - Schmittenhohebahn Photo ofZell-am-see - Schmittenhohebahn Photo ofZell-am-see - Schmittenhohebahn

    When you stay at the area around Zell am See, you get access to different cable lifts in the area. Excellent for those who want to go skiing in winter but in summer the lifts also work and bring you to wuthering heights....

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  • near Obermoos, Salzburg (Austria)
    Distance
    8.62mi
    Elevation +
    5358f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofGlanegg village to Salzburger Hochthron Photo ofGlanegg village to Salzburger Hochthron Photo ofGlanegg village to Salzburger Hochthron

    Getting back into hiking mode! Beautiful views of the Austrian/German alps south and west. The hike here is quite steep and elevation is quite a lot for the distance so it's very tiring. During summer time, this track...

  • near Gschwendt, Salzburg (Austria)
    Distance
    7.34mi
    Elevation +
    2172f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofPostalm (Pk3) - Wieslerhorn- Thorhöhe Photo ofPostalm (Pk3) - Wieslerhorn- Thorhöhe Photo ofPostalm (Pk3) - Wieslerhorn- Thorhöhe

    -Starting point: free parking 3 in Postalm, but it is located in a toll road (13€) -It is a round tour, which joins 2 routes (route nr 3 an nr 6), suitable for hikers who want to enlarge one of the before mentioned track...

  • Bad Gastein - Bad Hofgastein

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    near Bad Gastein, Salzburg (Austria)
    Distance
    6.32mi
    Elevation +
    266f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofBad Gastein - Bad Hofgastein Photo ofBad Gastein - Bad Hofgastein Photo ofBad Gastein - Bad Hofgastein

    Beautiful hike between Bad Gastein and Bad Hofgastein. NOTE: this hike should be done in summer. I couldn’t understand the signs in German about this path being officially closed in winter due to the risk of avalanches, ...

  • Lanischseen

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    near Vordermuhr, Salzburg (Austria)
    Distance
    10.96mi
    Elevation +
    3038f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofLanischseen Photo ofLanischseen Photo ofLanischseen

    Beautifull valley with a nice view almost from the begining. Spectacular waterfalls and many marmots :-). The lakes are also worth seeing especially because of the scenerii. Road closed from 9.am till 5.pm.

  • near Bad Gastein, Salzburg (Austria)
    Distance
    3.88mi
    Elevation +
    3789f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofBad Gastein to Stubnerkogel honeymoon trail 2 Photo ofBad Gastein to Stubnerkogel honeymoon trail 2 Photo ofBad Gastein to Stubnerkogel honeymoon trail 2

    A trail walk starting from Bad Gastein town to Stubnerkogel cable car station. It was forestry till the middle station, after that it became more plain, bushy and snowy. We like the panorama on top from the panorama balc...

  • Przełęcze pod Grosser Hafner

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    near Rotgülden, Salzburg (Austria)
    Distance
    9.65mi
    Elevation +
    5190f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofPrzełęcze pod Grosser Hafner Photo ofPrzełęcze pod Grosser Hafner Photo ofPrzełęcze pod Grosser Hafner

    Very hard and steep path from the first lake to the pass. Espacially difficult part secured by ropes below the first pass. Even the traverse between passes requires good orientation and balance. Vew is amazing.

  • near Langwied, Salzburg (Austria)
    Distance
    5.30mi
    Elevation +
    3202f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofObergnigl to Gaisberg honeymoon trail 1 Photo ofObergnigl to Gaisberg honeymoon trail 1 Photo ofObergnigl to Gaisberg honeymoon trail 1

    We started the walk from Obergnigl to the summit of Gaisberg and took the bus from the summit to go back to Salzburg. It was not enjoyable due to the heavy mist and rain, yet we had the opportunity to watch the scenery. ...

  • near Enzingerboden, Salzburg (Austria)
    Distance
    5.32mi
    Elevation +
    2474f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofRudolfshütte - Hohe Fürleg (Hochfürleg) Photo ofRudolfshütte - Hohe Fürleg (Hochfürleg) Photo ofRudolfshütte - Hohe Fürleg (Hochfürleg)

    Wonderful hike to the top of Hohe Fürleg and back again. Wellmarked route. Some scrambling especially in the end. Great views to glaciers and mountain tops and Weisssee and Eisbodensee.

  • Schmittenhöhe

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    near Schmitten, Salzburg (Austria)
    Distance
    3.29mi
    Elevation +
    860f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofSchmittenhöhe Photo ofSchmittenhöhe Photo ofSchmittenhöhe

    A not too long and not too difficult walk. First we went to the top by Schmittenhöhebahn (buy also a ticket for your dog en remember; dogs need a muzzle in the elevator (for dogs that are not used to that -like mine- no ...

  • near Kreuzerlehen, Salzburg (Austria)
    Distance
    5.95mi
    Elevation +
    1535f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofKreuzerlehen - Viehhofen - Salzburger Land Photo ofKreuzerlehen - Viehhofen - Salzburger Land Photo ofKreuzerlehen - Viehhofen - Salzburger Land

    Right next to the B&B where we stayed in Viehhofen (https://www.booking.com/hotel/at/vorderbichlhof.nl.html) was a nice hiking path which took us up the mountain. In winters people can ski down from it, but in summer it ...

  • Gründegg

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    near Mönichsberg, Salzburg (Austria)
    Distance
    10.43mi
    Elevation +
    4012f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofGründegg Photo ofGründegg Photo ofGründegg

    Start: Parkplatz Kleinarler-Hütte From there to the Kleinarler Hütte, to the top of Gründegg and back, then to Penkkopf and back down. The trail on the way back isn’t used anymore so it is hard to find.

  • near Schröckenberg, Salzburg (Austria)
    Distance
    2.54mi
    Elevation +
    295f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofAustria, ice caves. Schröckenberg Photo ofAustria, ice caves. Schröckenberg Photo ofAustria, ice caves. Schröckenberg

    Ice caves Werfan Austria. Apparently the biggest in the world at least that are accessible by people! The long straight incline is a cable car. Not a hike in the traditional sense accept the 20 minute hikes in between ...

  • Oberhuttensee

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    near Weißpriach, Salzburg (Austria)
    Distance
    13.66mi
    Elevation +
    2159f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofOberhuttensee Photo ofOberhuttensee Photo ofOberhuttensee

    Nice valley with a hidden waterfalls in the forrest. There are some guinea pigs in the hut. The toll road (7 Euro in 2024) to the parking. The distance is not correct due to some gps issues, should be about 9 km one way ...

  • Käfertal

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    near Ferleiten, Salzburg (Austria)
    Distance
    6.16mi
    Elevation +
    699f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofKäfertal Photo ofKäfertal Photo ofKäfertal

    Very nice valley in the area of the Grossglocknerstrasse. Almost flat at the start with great views of the towering mountains surrounding you.

  • Grubereck - Rauris Valley

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    near Rauris, Salzburg (Austria)
    Distance
    5.70mi
    Elevation +
    3327f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofGrubereck - Rauris Valley Photo ofGrubereck - Rauris Valley Photo ofGrubereck - Rauris Valley

    Half day trip. We started from park-place (waypoint) and we needn't go 1hour from Rauris ;) We met only 2 persons during our trip. Beautiful views, many sources with water, and cows. One kilometer under the top you cant ...

  • St Gilgen to St Wolfgang

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    near Brunnwinkl, Salzburg (Austria)
    Distance
    5.32mi
    Elevation +
    820f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofSt Gilgen to St Wolfgang Photo ofSt Gilgen to St Wolfgang Photo ofSt Gilgen to St Wolfgang

    Nice path around wolfgangsee, mostly a footpath except at the end when it meets the streets. The path is well indicated and announces 3h but it is shorter. Arriving in Ried I would advice to follow the path at the top of...

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