Walk round lake Hintersee

pets allowed
All weather
Suitable for pushchairs
Suitable for kids (all ages)
Flatly
Possible accommodation

Interactive elevation profile

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Tour-Details

Starting place: 5324 Faistenau

Destination: 5324 Faistenau

duration: 1h 15m

length: 4,7 km

Altitude difference (uphill): 57m

Altitude difference (downhill): 56m

Lowest point: 688m

Highest point: 734m

difficulty: very easy

condition: very easy

panoramic view: Some Views

Paths covering:

snow, Gravel, Hiking trail

Learn all about animals and plants around the lake Hintersee The Hintersee enjoys the reputation of being one of the most versatile lakes of the Salzkammergut. The 5 kilometre trail around the Hintersee is ideal for family walks and prams. and bribes you with its open and free lakeshores. Information boards explain all about the flora and fauna as well as the life in the lake.

Hintersee lake is reached from the centre of Faistenau via the Kugelberg path.

The new water-treading garden on the western shore of the lake will bring your body and soul in harmony.

There are plenty of parking areas near the lake with public facilities.

Tour and route information

Starting point: Lake Hintersee

Destination: Lake Hintersee

further information:

Flatly
Possible accommodation
Board possible

Details - hiking

themed path
educational path

Opening hours

daily accessible

Along the trail

Lake Hintersee

Snack bar at bathing beach Hirschpoint

$Asi´s Seestüberl on the lakeside of the \`Hintersee\` (© Seestüberl am Hintersee)$

Seestüberl on the lakeside of Lake "Hintersee"

Arrival

Accessibility / arrival

By car:
Arrival via the West motorway A1, junction Thalgau.
Follow the main road (B 158) in direction to Hof bei Salzburg until you reach the traffic circle “Baderluck”. At the first junction turn into the main road (Hinterseestraße) and after a few kilometers you reach your holiday destination Faistenau.

With the Postbus
From Salzburgs bus station, opposite the train station, there is a good bus connection into the
Fuschlsee region and also to Faistenau. You will find details in internet under www.svv-info.at.

With the Train
Information and connections can be found under following addresses www.oebb.at or www.bahn.de

By Air
Salzburg Airport lies very close to Salzburg city. The Bus Nr. 2 brings you from the airport to the main station where you change to continue with the post bus.