4.4
(7220)
38,521
hikers
12
hikes
Hiking around Straß im Attergau offers diverse landscapes, from the shores of Lake Attersee to rolling hills and elevated viewpoints. The region is characterized by its natural beauty, including forests, the Dürre Ager River Valley, and panoramic vistas over the Salzkammergut. Trails often feature views of the lake and surrounding mountains, providing varied terrain for outdoor exploration.
Last updated: October 27, 2026
4.8
(4)
12
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
10
hikers
10.2km
02:45
130m
130m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

3.5
(2)
5
hikers
9.13km
02:37
210m
210m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
5.0
(1)
5
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
5.0
(1)
12
hikers
11.1km
03:02
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Already have an account?
Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.
Start today with a free account
Your next adventure awaits.
Beautiful view down to Lake Attersee
0
0
A great viewpoint and a super small forest playground with a tunnel slide are the highlights of a child-friendly hike from Nußdorf.
0
0
Very nice area, gladly again,
0
1
The lakeside promenade in the village of Attersee on Lake Attersee is an idyllic retreat in the Upper Austrian Salzkammergut region, delighting both those seeking relaxation and those interested in culture. With its sweeping views over the shimmering lake and the surrounding rolling hills, it invites you to take a relaxing detour during a leisurely bike ride along the water all year round. A special stop along the promenade is the Pile Dwelling Pavilion. Here, visitors learn fascinating facts about the Stone Age pile dwellings that were once built directly on the lake. Although the settlements are now underwater, the pavilion vividly brings their history back to the surface – a worthwhile stop for anyone who enjoys combining culture with exercise.
0
1
Gall's umbrella bar - very nice view of the lake.
1
1
Great view over the northern part of Lake Attersee.
1
0
There are over 10 bus-accessible hiking trails around Straß im Attergau, offering a variety of options for different skill levels. You'll find routes ranging from easy strolls to more challenging mountain tours.
Yes, several easy routes are perfect for families. For example, the Glücksweg Nature Trail – Chapel on Kronberg loop from Wildenhag im Attergau is an easy 4.4 km hike that offers beautiful scenery and is suitable for all ages.
Many trails offer stunning panoramic views over Lake Attersee and the wider Salzkammergut region, extending to the Höllengebirge. You can experience vistas from elevated points like the Kronberg Chapel, or enjoy lakeside perspectives.
Yes, many of the bus-accessible trails are circular, allowing you to return to your starting point without needing additional transport. An example is the Resurrection Chapel Straß loop from Straß im Attergau, a moderate 10.2 km route.
Generally, dogs are welcome on hiking trails in the Attergau region. However, it's always recommended to keep them on a leash, especially in nature protection areas or near livestock, and to check local regulations for specific routes or public transport rules.
The region is rich in natural beauty. You can encounter stunning lakes like Mondsee or Irrsee (Lake Zell), and enjoy picturesque lakeside promenades such as the Lakeside Promenade, Unterach am Attersee. The Kronberg Chapel also offers tranquil views.
The best seasons for hiking in Straß im Attergau are spring, summer, and autumn. During these times, the weather is generally mild, and nature is at its most beautiful, making for pleasant hiking conditions and reliable public transport schedules.
Absolutely. Many trails provide excellent views of Lake Attersee. The Wild Garlic Forest Path – View of Lake Attersee loop from Wildenhag im Attergau is a moderate 7.1 km route specifically highlighting lake views.
The komoot community highly rates the hiking experience in Straß im Attergau, with an average score of 4.5 stars. Reviewers often praise the diverse landscapes, the stunning lake views, and the convenience of accessing beautiful trails directly from bus stops.
Yes, for those seeking a longer challenge, routes like the Lake Attersee – Parish Church of Abtsdorf loop from Wildenhag im Attergau offer a moderate 11.3 km journey, providing a more extensive exploration of the region's beauty.
Many routes in the area offer a varied landscape, transitioning between enchanting forest sections and open areas with panoramic views. The Chapel on Kronberg – Glücksweg Nature Trail loop from Straß im Attergau is a great example, combining natural trails with scenic viewpoints.


Browse the best Hikes in other regions.