Fixed rope routes around Lake Hallstatt in Austria - © Outdoor Leadership

Via Ferrata

Mountain weather - The hiking and climbing weather

When hiking or climbing in the UNESCO World Heritage region of Hallstatt Dachstein Salzkammergut, it is always an advantage to keep an eye on the current mountain weather. Whether it's a sightseeing trip to the 2000 meter high Krippenstein to the "5Fingers" viewing platform, a family hike on the Zwieselalm in Gosau or a climbing tour on the “Seewand” in Hallstatt. We keep an eye on the current mountain weather for you.

  • Service Weather
    Mountain & Hiking Weather
    and excursions to the Salzkammergut
    Weather forecast for the coming days
    Tuesday
    At times sunny, foehn.
    The day begins with early morning fog.
    In the afternoon, dense clouds.
    Rain showers from the evening hours.
    Strong wind.
    Temperatures will usually reach 18 to 23 degrees.
    On the mountains around 16 degrees.
    Wednesday
    In the morning still quite a bit of rain.
    From the day of the day more and more sun.
    Highs range from 15 to 21 or 22 degrees.
    On the mountains around 14 degrees.
    Thursday
    Lots of clouds, little sun.
    Some rain possible.
    Highs: 14 to 19 degrees.
    Friday
    Changeable with sunny phases,
    Clouds and one or two showers.
    Highs of 10 to 15 degrees.
    More weather
    here...
    Note
    Edited mountain weather report.
    Compiled by meteorologists.
    Subject to change
  • World Heritage mountains
    2000 m: Mount Krippenstein Obertraun
    1500 m: Zwieselalm Gosau
    0800 m: Mount Salzberg Hallstatt

Even Novices need Experience

Head for the heights while climbing! The first steps on the steep rockface are a real experience. The region around Lake Hallstatt and the Gosau Valley offers numerous well-secured routes for climbing for climbers of all abilities. The fabulous views from the top are not even the best part. The UNESCO World Heritage region of Hallstatt Dachstein Salzkammergut in Austria makes an ideal base for beginner and intermediate pleasure climbers. The only limits in the mountains of Hallstatt, Gosau, Bad Goisern on Lake Hallstatt and Obertraun are your own ability. Be warned - this sport can become addictive. Countless via ferratas offer beginners and seasoned climbers magical panoramic views of the majestic mountains of UNESCO World heritage region of Hallstatt Dachstein Salzkammergut. The best tours following at a glance…

The most popular via ferratas in the Salzkammergut

Dachstein Krippenstein Via Ferrata

© Kraft | Dachstein Gams: Klettersteig rund um den Gipfel des Krippensteins.  Ein  Atemberaubende Klettererlebnis zur Aussichtsplattform “5fingers“.

Family via ferrata "Little Bear" in Obertraun

“Seewand” Via Ferrata on Lake Hallstatt

Echernwald Via Ferrata

Mountain Climb „Großer Donnerkogel“

Ewige Wand Via Ferrata

Lake Gosau “Laserer Alpin” Via Ferrata

© Krauß | Klettersteige im Salzkammergut: Laserer Alpin Klettersteig am Gosausee

Schmied Via Ferrata Gosau

© Alpin Laserer | Schmied Klettersteig Gosau

Children and Youngsters Via Ferrata in Gosau

Copyright ©Elisabeth Grill Kinder- und Jugend-Klettersteig

Via ferrata on the Feuerkogel in Ebensee

© Outdoor Leadership  | Klettersteige beim Klettern im Salzkammergut: Impressionen vom HTL Wels Klettersteig am Feuerkogel in Ebensee bei einem Urlaub am Traunsee.

Five Lakes Via Ferrata on the Katrin near Bad Ischl

© Outdoor Leadership | Klettersteig Katrin in Bad Ischl

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