The Ausseer Land hiking trail along the shores of Altausseer See, one of the most picturesque lakes in the Salzkammergut region of Styria, is a must for all nature lovers. Starting from the idyllic lakeside town of Altaussee, the hike allows you to explore the stunning scenery of the area. The town of Altaussee itself is a stunning sight, famous for its large, built-in porches and wooden chalets that are a distinctive feature of the town. With traces of its old salt mining past, it is now a peaceful resort.
Hiking or cycling around Bad Mittendorf? Then you have to go to Tauplitz!
Tauplitz, an Alpine gem at 2000 metres above sea level, is a paradise for nature lovers. The town's stunning surroundings and varied landscape promise the ultimate in relaxation and discovery for all who visit. Starting from the Trautenfels Castle, one of the starting points of the Enns cycle route, travellers can pass through picturesque places such as the Laasen peat bog or the Ödense nature reserve. At the end of the cycle route, they will arrive at the magical Hallstatt Lake, where they can enjoy the crystal-clear water of the alpine lake and the dazzling view of the surrounding mountains.
What to see in Hallstatt?
Hallstatt, a magical little town in the foothills of the Austrian Alps, is full of fascinating sights that will captivate any visitor. One of the most famous attractions is the town's salt mine. With over 7000 years of salt mining tradition, this mine is one of the oldest in the world and offers visitors an insight into the history of salt mining...
What to look out for when visiting Hallstatt?
When you visit Hallstatt, there are a few important aspects to consider to ensure you have the most complete experience possible. First of all, it is worth focusing on the timing. Mornings are usually quieter, giving you the opportunity to explore the town and surrounding areas in quieter conditions, avoiding the biggest crowds. If...