Hiking around Lake Gosau: Löckermoos - © Kraft

Hiking trails

Excursion Weather & Mountain Weather -
For all those who want to go high

When hiking or climbing in the UNESCO World Heritage region of Hallstatt Dachstein Salzkammergut, it is always an advantage to keep an eye on the current mountain weather. Whether it's a sightseeing trip to the 2000 meter high Krippenstein to the "5Fingers" viewing platform, a family hike on the Zwieselalm in Gosau or a climbing tour on the “Seewand” in Hallstatt. We keep an eye on the current mountain weather for you.

  • Service Weather
    Mountain and excursion weather
    Weather forecast for the coming days
    Tuesday
    Once again mainly sunny and mostly dry.
    It will be summery warm, sometimes hot.
    Good weather for mountain tours.
    Temperatures in the valleys: up to 31 degrees.
    Temperatures on the mountains: up to 21 degrees during the day.
    Wednesday
    Change of weather in the Salzkammergut.
    The first snow of the season is coming in the mountains!
    The day starts quite sunny and warm,
    from the midday hours it will be autumnal.
    Rain showers and thunderstorms are moving across the country.
    The temperatures adapt to the autumn season.
    Temperatures in the valleys: up to 25 degrees.
    Temperatures on the mountains: at 13 degrees.
    Thursday
    A warm start to the second half of the week.
    A mix of sun and clouds awaits us.
    In between, rain showers or thunderstorms again and again.
    It cools down significantly!
    Temperatures in the valleys: only around 19 degrees.
    Temperatures on the mountains: at 12 degrees.
    Friday
    Sunny with some dense clouds in between.
    Rain showers and thunderstorms are possible.
    Temperatures in the valleys: at 20 degrees.
    Temperatures on the mountains: at 13 degrees.
    Next weekend
    Rather unsettled weather in the Salzkammergut. A mix of sun and clouds,
    plus a few rain showers or thunderstorms.
    Little wind and not as warm as at the beginning of the week.
    Temperatures in the valleys: 18 to almost 22 degrees.
    Temperatures on the mountains: at 12 degrees.
    Note
    Edited mountain weather report.
    Compiled by meteorologists.
    Subject to change

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Multifaceted Salzkammergut

Wide alpine pastures and bizarre peaks: In the Salzkammergut you will find alpine and magical natural beauty at the same time. What to expect on your journey through our diverse landscape.

Lace up your hiking boots and set off on a journey of discovery through our nature during your holiday in the Salzkammergut. Hike across flower-coloured alpine meadows and see yourself reflected in crystal-clear mountain lakes. Listen to the sound of the waterfalls and enjoy the endless views. Striking mountain peaks captivate your gaze. Bathing lakes await you to jump into the cool water Our nature will amaze you!

Each way a new adventure

The UNESCO World Heritage region of Hallstatt Dachstein Salzkammergut is graced with endless kilometers of hiking trails. Whether along romantic lakes or at dizzying heights - here every hiker will find the right offer and the appropriate tours for their very own personal fitness level. To ensure that you will not lose sight of the many hiking tours around Lake Hallstatt, the Dachstein plateau, in the Gosau valley or on the Zwieselalm, here follows a compilation of the most beautiful offers. We wish you a lot of fun while hiking in the Salzkammergut!

Created with local hiking guides!

In contrast to other platforms on the Internet, our content and hiking tours on the subsequent pages have been created with the help of local mountain guides and local hiking guides. They know their way around the region! This allows us to give you valuable tips and information on the respective hikes from experts.

Hiking routes and other offers at a glance

Hiking in Bad Goisern on Lake Hallstatt

Hiking in Hallstatt

Hiking in the Gosau Valley

Hiking in Obertraun

All tours at a glance

© Kraft | Wandern zur Simonyhütte in Hallstatt

High Alpine hikes

© Jraft | Hochalpine Wanderungen

Hiking in the Valley

Family Hikes

© Kraft | Familienwanderwege im Salzkammergut

Theme trails

Kurze Wanderungen im Salzkammergut

© Kraft | Halbtagestouren in der Ferienregion Dachstein Salzkammergut

Long-distance hiking trails & long-distance hiking trails in the Salzkammergut

Accommodation for your hiking holiday in the Salzkammergut

Hotels and accommodation providers in Hallstatt, Bad Goisern, Gosau and Obertraun offer the ideal room or apartment for your holidays, no matter what your tastes. Aside from establishments rated according to the international "star" scale, you will also find around Lake Hallstatt in Austria businesses that have been awarded two to four "edelweiss". The more flowers, the greater comforts you can expect. Whether you eventually find your cozy nest in an elegant 5-star luxury hotel, at comfortable guesthouse, a family-friendly apartment, or on a traditional farm, the choice is always entirely up to you.

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