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title: "Circular route \"Plaik\" in Faistenau"
url: "https://presseservice.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430001449/circular-route-plaik.html"
description: "Route nr. 48 & 804"
date: 2023-12-06
modified: 2025-12-03
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# Circular route "Plaik" in Faistenau

Circular route "Plaik"
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 **Starting place:** 5324 Faistenau

 **Destination:** 5324 Faistenau

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 [    ![Junction to the hiking tour \"Metzgersteig\" in direction to Ebenau](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/241159/C40556FA5CDB10E282C1A8E3C1B2C8EAE76402E78CC7F5B1231860A7AEE334B0/abzweigung-zum-metzgersteig-in-richtung-ebenau.jpg "© Tourismusverband Faistenau")  ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/241159/C40556FA5CDB10E282C1A8E3C1B2C8EAE76402E78CC7F5B1231860A7AEE334B0/abzweigung-zum-metzgersteig-in-richtung-ebenau.jpg)

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  pets allowed

  Circular route

  Possible accommodation

 Am Lindenplatz 1
 5324 Faistenau

 [  open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Am%20Lindenplatz%201%2C%205324%20Faistenau "Link will open in a new window") [  Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Am%20Lindenplatz%201%2C%205324%20Faistenau "Link will open in a new window")

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 Route nr. 48 & 804

 Village centre - down to "Gasthof Strubklamm" - left across the dam - after it half left to "Bauernhof Plaik" - right up and pass two farmers - right down to "Felsenbad" - left along "Almbachstraße" - after 700 meters right up to "Kugelberg way" - back to village centre

More information at the tourism office

 [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails)
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 **Starting place:** 5324 Faistenau

 **Destination:** 5324 Faistenau

 **duration:**  1h 29m

 **length:** 6,3 km

 **Altitude difference (uphill):** 243m

 **Altitude difference (downhill):** 238m

 **Lowest point:** 675m

 **Highest point:** 823m

 **difficulty:** easy

 **condition:** easy

 **panoramic view:** Some Views

 **Paths covering:** Asphalt, Gravel, Hiking trail

 **Starting point:** Village centre

 **Destination:** Village centre

 **further information:** - Circular route
- Possible accommodation
- Board possible

 [ ![Altitude profile Circular route "Plaik"](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430001449&width=355&height=250&FontSize=12&mkt=en) ![Altitude profile Circular route "Plaik"](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430001449&width=450&height=350&mkt=en) ](#ttgHoehenprofilModal "Circular route "Plaik"")

 [ Opening hours ](#ttgCollapseOeffnungszeiten)
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daily accessible

 [ Along the trail ](#ttgCollapseAnDerStrecke)
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 [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/204041/658799219E43BE49154543577FFEAFFBC68F82795265A0EC332691D24E9DAC43/bademoeglichkeit-felsenbad.jpg "Bademöglichkeit - Felsenbad")

 Felsenbad - made out of stone

 ](https://presseservice.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/400625/felsenbad-made-out-of-stone.html)

 [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise)
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 **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.
There are plenty of parking areas near the starting points.

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](http://www.svv-info.at).

With the Train
Information and connections can be found under following addresses [www.oebb.at](http://www.oebb.at) or [www.bahn.de](http://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.

 **Parking fees**no parking fees

 [ Prices ](#ttgCollapsePreise)
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 **General price information**for free

 [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung)
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- Suitable for groups
- Suitable for schools
- Pets allowed

 **Most economical season**- Spring
- Summer
- Autumn

 [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit)
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Please get in touch for more information.

 [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt)
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 **Circular route "Plaik"**

 Tourismusverband Faistenau
 Am Lindenplatz 1
 5324 Faistenau

  Phone [ +43 6226 8384 - 41 ](tel:+436226838441)
  E-Mail [faistenau@fuschlseeregion.com](#mailto)
   Web [www.faistenau.at](http://www.faistenau.at "New window")
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   http://www.faistenau.at
  https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at

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 **We speak the following languages**

German

 Interactive elevation profile
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