Lake Attersee, nestled in the picturesque Upper Austrian Salzkammergut region, is a real paradise for hikers and mountain sports enthusiasts. This is because the region offers an impressive variety of hiking and mountain sports options, suitable for gentle hikers and experienced mountaineers alike. The unique beauty of the landscape, combined with well-marked trails and numerous refreshment stops, make Lake Attersee an ideal destination for mountain enthusiasts and outdoor enthusiasts.
One of the most famous hiking routes around Lake Attersee is the Attersee circular trail: this leads around the entire lake over a length of approx. 48 kilometres and offers breathtaking views of the crystal-clear water and the surrounding mountains. The route can be hiked in several stages and is well marked throughout. There are numerous bathing opportunities and cosy inns along the way that invite you to take a break. By the way: it is also an excellent option to complete the circular route by bike!
There are also many easy hikes around Lake Attersee for families and less experienced hikers, such as the trail to the Hochplettspitze. This hike can be completed in around two hours and leads through a beautiful, varied landscape. Once at the top, hikers can look forward to a magnificent view of Lake Attersee and the surrounding mountains.
If you're out in the fresh air, you'll be hungry too! This is satisfied in the best possible way in the numerous alpine huts and mountain inns, which serve regional specialities and offer a warm atmosphere. And of course we also welcome you to our two in-house restaurants - "DAS BRÄU" with its shady garden and "ACHTERDECK by Aichinger" - with their culinary delights. So that your wonderful day of hiking is crowned by a perfect finale!
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