Restaurant Weissenbachwirt in Bad Goisern
Tavern as gateway to the Weissenbach Valley
The Weissenbachwirt is known for its good home cooking and homemade pastries. The main courses vary daily and are freshly prepared on the old wood-burning oven. Both the restaurant and the guest garden invite you to linger. The guest garden with chestnut tree is a nice place to relax, especially in summer. The Weissenbachwirt is located directly on the brine pipeline path and on the Weissenbachrunde, which makes it a popular destination for hikers and mountain bikers. There is a practical e-bike charging station for cyclists. The building has a long history and was built as early as the 17th century and has been run as a restaurant since 1872. In short, the Weissenbachwirt is a traditional inn that convinces with good food, a cosy ambience and a practical location.
What is the Weissenbachtal (Valley)?
The Weissenbach Valley near Bad Goisern is a nature reserve and European nature reserve in the Salzkammergut. It is known for its diverse flora and fauna, including many protected species, and is home to a technical monument, the Chorinsky Klause, which was formerly used for timber drifting. The hermitage is a historic building that was used for timber drift, in which wood was transported down the stream with water. It is a popular destination and a technical monument.
The valley is home to numerous protected plant species such as orchids, gentians and saxifrage, as well as endangered grasshopper species such as the gravel bank grasshopper and the red-winged grasshopper.
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To Austria’s last wooden logging dam
Bad Goisern | Chorinsky Klause (logging dam): Through the romantic Weißenbach valley to the last wooden logging dam in Austria. About a three-hour adventure hike for the whole family.
Historic building: The "Chorinsky Klause" in Bad Goisern on Lake Hallstatt
The "Chorinsky Klause" in Bad Goisern is a historic dam in the Weißenbach valley, which was formerly used for timber drifting. Today it is a popular hiking destination and a technical monument. The hermitage is a testimony to the earlier timber trade history of the Salzkammergut and offers an interesting insight into past times.
Bike Loop "Hochmuth" (Hochmuth Runde)
The Hochmuth Circuit (S310) in Bad Goisern is a mountain bike tour that offers a sporty and scenic experience. It includes a challenging, steep uphill to Hochmuth, which can also be bypassed on asphalt. The rest of the round is leisurely and also suitable for beginners with some basic knowledge of riding technique.
Family bike tour to the Chorinsky-Klause in Bad Goisern
A family bike tour to the Chorinsky-Klause in Bad Goisern is a leisurely and scenic option to enjoy nature. The tour leads through the romantic Weißenbachtal, past the last Holzklause in Austria, and is well suited for families with children. The tour is well suited for families with children, seniors or people with a low level of fitness.
Mountain bike tour "The Path of Salt". Stage from Obertraun to Bad Ischl
The "Salt Trail" bike tour is a rewarding experience if you are interested in industrial culture, nature and the history of salt mining and processing. It combines historical places with the natural landscape and offers a unique way to explore the region.
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Hotels and accommodation providers in Hallstatt, Bad Goisern, Gosau and Obertraun offer the ideal room or apartment for your holidays, no matter what your tastes. Aside from establishments rated according to the international "star" scale, you will also find around Lake Hallstatt in Austria businesses that have been awarded two to four "edelweiss". The more flowers, the greater comforts you can expect. Whether you eventually find your cozy nest in an elegant 5-star luxury hotel, at comfortable guesthouse, a family-friendly apartment, or on a traditional farm, the choice is always entirely up to you.