Hiking is not just the miller's delight! The holiday region Attersee-Attergau offers a wide range of moderate hiking tours, family and pleasure hikes, the Weitwanderweg Attersee-Attergau (long distance hiking route), the Attersee-Traunsee Nature Park and the more demanding mountain hikes of the Höllengebirge or on the Schafsberg, for all nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts – and also for prospective hikers.
From moderate hiking to really working off energy – there is something to suit all tastes and for every level of hiking difficulty! Adventure seekers may try to face the Attersee Klettersteig Mahdlgupf (fixed-rope route) challenge, the bouldering area Forstamt or one of the various fixed-rope routes of the Höllengebirge.
There are special hikes in the region where you can work off all your energy and enjoy nature: 5-summit tour - from Schoberstein to Hochlecken (17.5 kilometres) 3-summit tour - from Schoberstein to Dachsteinblick (12 kilometres), Attersee-Attergau long-distance hiking trail (around 90 kilometres), Josefweg, Austrian Way of St. James, Salzkammergut BergeSeen Trail (around 350 kilometres), hiking by boat and Attersee-Traunsee Nature Park.
through the Attersee-Attergau region
Experience the most beautiful barrier-free hiking routes or combine hiking trails with a boat trip on Lake Attersee - practical tips for barrier-free travelling and unforgettable nature experiences by the water.
Try out new experiences at the bouldering areas Steinbach-Forstamt, at the Hochseilgarten Attersee (high rope course) and at the climbing-tower at Unterach. Or what about a splashy hiking tour with diving goggles at and in the Gimbach Cascades at the Weißenbachtal? For more experienced climbers the Höllengebirge offers several climbing paths with varying degrees of difficulty and the very challenging Attersee Klettersteig Mahdlgupf – one of the many fixed-rope routes in the Salzkammergut.