Walking in the Salzkammergut: the Austrian Lake District (eBook)

30 walks in Salzburg's lakes and mountains, including the Dachstein

Rudolf Abraham (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2025
184 Seiten
Cicerone Press (Verlag)
978-1-78362-854-4 (ISBN)

Infos

Guidebook describing 30 day walks among the lakes and mountains of Austria's Salzkammergut. Easily accessible from Salzburg, the area is sometimes described as the Austrian Lake District. Routes range from easy lakeside strolls and walks to local points of interest to more strenuous through-routes and ascents of the neighbouring peaks.

Autor

Rudolf Abraham (www.rudolfabraham.co.uk) is an award-winning travel writer and photographer specialising in Central and Eastern Europe. He is the author of a dozen books, and his work is published widely in magazines.

Inhalt

Overview map

Location of walks map

Map key

Introduction

Geography and geology

Climate

Wildlife and plants

History

Getting to Austria

Getting around by public transport

Accommodation

Food

Language

Money

Phones

Maps

Waymarking

Hiking with kids

Longer routes

Low impact hiking

Safety and emergencies

Using this guide

Fuschlsee, Wolfgangsee and Mondsee

Walk 1 Fuschlsee circuit

Walk 2 Ellmaustein from Fuschl am See

Walk 3 Filbling from Fuschl am See

Walk 4 Plombergstein from St Gilgen

Walk 5 Zwölferhorn

Walk 6 St Wolfgang to St Gilgen via Falkenstein

Walk 7 Schafberg to Fürberg and St Gilgen

Walk 8 Almkogel and Eibensee from St Lorenz

Traunsee to Bad Ischl

Walk 9 Grünberg and Laudachsee

Walk 10 Vorderer and Hinterer Langbathsee

Walk 11 Feuerkogel, Alberfeldkogel and Helmeskogel

Walk 12 Grosser Höllkogel and Riederhütte

Walk 13 Offensee to Rinnerhütte and Wildensee

Walk 14 Katrin (Seven Lakes View Trail)

Walk 15 Ewige Wand

Ausseerland - Altausseer See, Grundlsee and Totes Gebirge

Walk 16 Altausseer See circuit

Walk 17 Loser

Walk 18 Trisselwand

Walk 19 Tressenstein

Walk 20 Grundlsee, Toplitzsee and Kammersee

Walk 21 Drei Seen Blick

Walk 22 Vorderer and Hinterer Lahngangsee and Pühringerhütte

Dachstein, Hallstätter See and Gosausee

Walk 23 Hallstätter See East Shore Trail

Walk 24 Hallstatt to Weisberghaus and Gjaidalm via Echerntal

Walk 25 Dachstein Nature Trail

Walk 26 Taubenkogel from Gjaidalm

Walk 27 Heilbronner Trail

Walk 28 Vorderer Gosausee and Hinterer Gosausee

Walk 29 Löckermoos

Walk 30 Gosausee to Theodor-Körner Hütte

Appendix A Route summary table

Appendix B Gateway cities: Salzburg and Linz

Appendix C Further reading

Appendix D English-German glossary

Appendix E Useful contacts

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 12.8.2025
• Zusatzinfo: 33 1:50,000 scale maps and 74 colour photos
• Verlagsort: Kendal
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport
• Schlagworte: Bad Aussee • Bad Ischl • Dachstein • Fuschl am See • Fuschlsee • Hallstatt • hike • Linz • Mondsee • St Gilgen • Traunsee • Walk • Wolfgangsee
• ISBN-10: 1-78362-854-5 / 1783628545
• ISBN-13: 978-1-78362-854-4 / 9781783628544