Curated by Salzkammergut
Ebensee am Traunsee
A salt-working town at the southern end of the Traunsee where the Traun enters the lake, with the Feuerkogel plateau reached by cable car above and the Höllengebirge and Totes Gebirge closing in on either side.
- 9Highlights
- 9Routes
Highlights
6 from neighbouring places
Berggasthof Christophorushütte
A mountain inn on the Feuerkogel above Ebensee; rooms by telephone or email.
Berggasthof Edelweiss
A mountain inn on the Feuerkogel, reached only by the cable car from Ebensee.
Berggasthof Kranabethhütte
A hut on the Feuerkogel above Ebensee, reopened in 2012 after refurbishment, with two parlours and a large sun terrace.
Langbathsee Stüberl
A snack station at the Langbathsee above Ebensee, at the car park for the two lakes.
Rieder Hütte
A hut at 1,765 m in the Höllengebirge on the European long-distance path E4, close to the Großer Höllkogel.
Museum.Ebensee
The local museum of Ebensee, with a large section on the salt works and the brine pipeline from Hallstatt.
Berggasthof Feuerkogelhaus
A mountain inn on the Feuerkogel above Ebensee, with a panelled parlour and rooms looking out over the plateau.
Jausenstation Seeau am Offensee
A snack station at the Offensee above Ebensee; dogs must be leashed or muzzled throughout the Offensee area.
Jausenstation Mairalm
10.5 km away, in Gmunden
A snack station at the Mairalm above Gmunden, with a garden and a wood-panelled parlour.
Gmundner Hütte am Traunstein
11.2 km away, in Gmunden
A hut on the Traunstein, the pyramid-shaped mountain above Gmunden.
EurothermenResort Bad Ischl
13 km away, in Bad Ischl
A thermal spa resort in Bad Ischl with indoor and outdoor pools and a sauna landscape, open year-round.
Sommerrodelbahn "Grünberg-Flitzer"
13.3 km away, in Gmunden
A summer toboggan run on the Grünberg above Gmunden, open in dry weather only.
Berggasthof Urzn am Gmundnerberg
14.1 km away, in Altmünster
A mountain inn on the Gmundnerberg above the Traunsee, known for its regional home cooking.
Bergbahn Grünberg
14.7 km away, in Gmunden
The gondola from Gmunden to the Grünberg above the Traunsee, repeatedly rated among Austria's best summer lifts.
Mountain hut
Cable carNothing of this kind in Ebensee am Traunsee.
Routes
4 from neighbouring places
Seeufer Strecke 2 (nach Ebensee) by Runnersfun
An easy shoreline walk beside the Traunsee, running a short and nearly level stretch of the lake path into Ebensee.
- 4.5 km
- Distance
- 120 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 22 min
- Duration
BergeSeen Trail S3: Hochkogelhaus
A short, steadily climbing stage on the slopes above Ebensee am Traunsee, one of the BergeSeen legs in the Salzkammergut.
- 8.3 km
- Distance
- 616 m
- Ascent
- 4 h 12 min
- Duration
BergeSeen Trail 02: Windlegern/Hochsteinalm
A varied day stage on forest roads and woodland paths above Ebensee, taking in wide views and a place to stop for refreshment.
- 21.9 km
- Distance
- 787 m
- Ascent
- 7 h 23 min
- Duration
BergeSeen 09 mit dem eMTB von Grünau im Almtal nach Steinbach am Attersee
A long BergeSeen stage crossing the hills from Grünau im Almtal over to Steinbach am Attersee in the Salzkammergut.
- 65.9 km
- Distance
- 2 020 m
- Ascent
- 7 h 45 min
- Duration
Radtour zu den Langbathseen
A gentle ride from Ebensee following the Langbathbach upstream to the Vorderer and Hinterer Langbathsee, west of the Traunsee.
- 8.4 km
- Distance
- 100 m
- Ascent
- 51 min
- Duration
Wanderweg zur Hochsteinalm von Langbathtal aus
A short, steep walk up from the Langbathtal near Ebensee, climbing directly to the alpine pastures on the slope above.
- 2.1 km
- Distance
- 272 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 36 min
- Duration
BergeSeen Trail H1: In der Kreh
A climb into the Höllengebirge by forest road and a steep path, then a crossing of the karst plateau on well-marked mountain trails.
- 9.4 km
- Distance
- 1 252 m
- Ascent
- 5 h 16 min
- Duration
Radtour zum Offensee
A steady valley ride from Ebensee am Traunsee up to the Offensee, climbing gently for most of its length on quiet road.
- 14.4 km
- Distance
- 250 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 26 min
- Duration
BergeSeen Trail H2: Rieder Hütte
A long, mostly level stage on the heights above Ebensee am Traunsee, one leg of the Salzkammergut BergeSeen route.
- 15.4 km
- Distance
- 337 m
- Ascent
- 4 h 27 min
- Duration
Seeufer Strecke 1 (nach Gmunden) by Runnersfun
7 km away, in Traunkirchen
A level shoreline route from Altmünster along the Traunsee to Gmunden, running for the best part of ten kilometres.
- 9.9 km
- Distance
- 48 m
- Ascent
- 2 h 25 min
- Duration
Naturerlebnisweg Gmundnerberg
14 km away, in Altmünster
A circular themed walk with eleven interactive stations on the subject of walking, looking out to the Traunsee and the mountains behind it.
- 6.2 km
- Distance
- 261 m
- Ascent
- 2 h 6 min
- Duration
BergeSeen Trail 22: Jagersimmerl
14.7 km away, in Grünau im Almtal
A nearly flat valley stage of the long-distance BergeSeen Trail, on side roads and waymarked path, with an inn on the way.
- 9.7 km
- Distance
- 86 m
- Ascent
- 2 h 32 min
- Duration
Almsee Rundweg
14.7 km away, in Grünau im Almtal
An easy, almost level lap of the lake at the head of the Almtal, in the mountaineering village of Grünau.
- 7.6 km
- Distance
- 116 m
- Ascent
- 2 h 2 min
- Duration
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