The Dachstein Massif - a fix point for your holiday in Bad Ischl of Austria
Webcam view on the Dachstein massif
Majestic and beautiful- the Dachstein Massif in Austria
The Dachstein World Heritage: A paradise for sports fans and leisure fans. Undertake an excursion into the adventure world of this famous 3,000 metre peak and admire the world famous Dachstein Massif in Austria’s Salzkammergut.
Not far from the imperial spa town of Bad Ischl you can reach the unique Dachstein massif world heritage with the cabin cable car via Obertraun. You have the opportunity to exit the cable car at the three higher termini - Schönbergalm, Krippenstein or Gjaidalm - to explore the world above the Salzkammergut from here.
Enjoy the Dachstein World Heritage to the fullest
The Dachstein Massif offers inspirational hiking tours. In only three hours you can hike the Heilbronner Circular Trail with your partner, which will open up views across one of the most beautiful mountain spots of the Dachstein Plateau. Or trek the 8 kilometres of the “Nature Trail”, rich in flora and fauna. The absolute highlight of these staggering heights is the legendary “Five Fingers” viewing platform - the “world NATURAL heritage” viewpoint where breathtaking panoramic views are guaranteed.
Dachstein Giant Ice Cave After extensive hiking and mountaineering tours a number of cozy alpine chalets will invite you to stay. Find new energy and try Austrian plain cooking at its finest at one of the idyllic Alpine chalets and huts in the region.
If one of your hobbies is cave exploring, then you should definitely visit the Giant Dachstein Ice Cave and the Mammoth Cave (Mammut Cave), where you fill find overwhelming and eerie caving experiences. At the foot of the Dachstein massif you can follow the path network of the Kroppenbrüller Cave underground or try your climbing talents at the Seewand Climbing trail. The Dachstein World is a true must-see during a holiday within the Salzkammergut region.
For excursions into the Dachstein Hiking World, 4-star Hotel Goldener Ochs, located in the spa town of Bad Ischl, is your holiday accommodation with family-run Austrian charm. Ask about the latest summer holiday package deals available at this privately-run hotel and send a no-obligation holiday enquiry to the team now. And soon you will be able to soak in the fabulous views from the Dachstein plateau during your holidays in Austria.