BergeSeen Trail Classic Stages
Close and personal with the country & people
There is a lot to see on the long-distance hiking trail "BergeSeen Trail" through the Salzkammergut: centuries, sometimes millennia-old history every step of the way. From the picturesque castle in Gmunden, the world-famous "Weiße Rössl" on Lake Wolfgang to Sissi's summer residence in Bad Ischl. On the "Classic Stages" - mostly simple day trips - you will not only get to know the country and the people, but you will learn more about the numerous customs and traditions in one of the most beautiful holiday regions in Austria.
Classic stages at a glance
BergeSeen Trail Stage 1
Trail Route: Gmunden – Altmünster – Grasberg – Neukirchen – Gasthof Windlegern – Gasthaus „In der Kreh“
Duration: 6h
Length: 18 km
BergeSeen Trail Stage 2
Trail Route: Gasthaus „in der Kreh“ – Vorderer und Hinterer Langbathsee – Lueg – Taferlklaussee – Valerieweg – Steinbach am Attersee
Duration: 6h
Length: 18 km
BergeSeen Trail Stage 3
Trail Route: Steinbach am Attersee – Weißenbach am Attersee – Burgau – Moosalm – Schwarzensee – Sattel – St. Wolfgang
Duration: 7h
Length: 21 km
BergeSeen Trail Stage 4
Trail Route: St. Wolfgang – Schafbergalm (Schafberg summit) – Lake Krotensee – Almkogel – Mondsee
Duration: 9h
Length: 22 km
BergeSeen Trail Stage 5
BergeSeen Trail Stage 05: Mondsee – Fuschl am See Starting place: 5310 Mondsee am Mondsee
Destination: 5330 Fuschl am See
Duration: 4h
Length: 9,50 km
BergeSeen Trail Stage 6
Trail Route: Fuschl am See – Filbing – Lake Hintersee – Hintersee (village)
Duration: 7h
Length: 23 km
BergeSeen Trail Stage 7
Trail Route: Hintersee (village) – Genneralm – Hoher Zinken – Pitcherberg – Postalm
Duration: 7h
Length: 19 km
BergeSeen Trail Stage 8
BergeSeen Trail Stage 08: Postalm – Strobl
Duration: 4h
Length: 11 km
BergeSeen Trail Stage 9
Trail Route: Strobl – Achenweg – Gasthaus Zur Wacht – Lake Nussensee – Kalvarienberg – Bad Ischl
Duration: 4h 30m
Length: 16 km
BergeSeen Trail Stage 10
Trail Route: Strobl – Achenweg – Gasthaus Zur Wacht – Lake Nussensee – Kalvarienberg – Bad Ischl
Duration: 4h 30m
Length: 16 km
BergeSeen Trail Stage 11
Trail Route: Goiserer Hütte – Gosau – Gablonzer Hütte – Vorderer Lake Gosau – Gosau-Hintertal
BergeSeen Trail Stage 12
Trail Route: Gosau-Hintertal – Löckernmoos – Plankensteinalm – Durchgang – Salzberg – Hallstatt
Duration: 7h
Length: 16 km
BergeSeen Trail Stage 13
Trail Route: Hallstatt – via boat to train station – Obertraun – Koppenbrüller Caves – Koppenschlucht Gorge – Bad Aussee
Duration: 5h
Length: 16 km
BergeSeen Trail Stage 14
Trail Route: Bad Aussee – Unterkainisch – Ödensee – Steinitzenalm – Bad Mitterndorf
Duration: 6h
Length: 20 km
BergeSeen Trail Stage 15
Trail Route: Bad Mitterndorf – Krungl – Tauplitz – Lake Steirer – Tauplitzalm
Duration: 5h
Length: 16,5 km
BergeSeen Trail Stage 16
Trail Route: Tauplitzalm – Öderntörl – Ödernalm – Rechenplatz – Schnekenalm – Gößl
Duration: 4,5h
Length: 12,5 km
BergeSeen Trail Stage 17
Trail Route: Gößl –Lahngang Lakes – Elmgrube – Abblasbühle – Albert Appelhaus
Duration: 6h
Length: 15 km
BergeSeen Trail Stage 18
Trail Route: Albert Appelhaus– Lake Wildensee – Rinnerhütte – Lake Offensee – Hochpfad – Lake Almsee – Gasthof Jagersimmerl
Duration: 8,5h
Length: 26 km
BergeSeen Trail Stage 19
Trail Route: Almsee (Gasthof Jagersimmerl) – Cumberland Wildlife Park – Grünau
Duration: 2,5h
Length: 10 km
BergeSeen Trail Stage 20
Trail Route: Grünau – Schrattenau – Lake Laudach – Grünberg – Gmunden
Duration: 7h
Length: 22 km
Heavenly Perspective
Lace up your hiking boots, load up your backpack and hit the trail! Enjoy gorgeous natural surroundings, charming architecture and friendly people as you wander down idyllic lanes and paths. The daily grind gets left behind and your head becomes as clear as the air in the high alpine landscape of the UNESCO World Heritage Region of Hallstatt Dachstein Salzkammergut. Along the well-marked paths, you will find the ideal conditions for escaping the monotony of everyday life. Whether you’re a passionate mountain hiker or a nature enthusiast, traveling alone or with the entire family, you’ll enjoy scaling our regional peaks. In our comprehensive route planner, you’ll discover a variety of suggestions for creating your ideal hike. You can pick up a detailed hiking map at one of the four tourist offices of the Dachstein Salzkammergut holiday region. Each map describes favourite routes for exploring Hallstatt, Bad Goisern on Lake Hallstatt, Gosau and Obertraun. We hope you’ll have a wonderful time discovering the wonders between our mountains and lakes!