Tourist trip to the Salt Chamber
Lakes and three scenic peaks
The Salt Chamber is rightly one of the most beautiful areas in Austria. Here you will find beautiful lakes and massive limestone peaks towering above them. As a tip for a beautiful extended weekend, you need to climb the three beautiful lookout hills Hoher Sarstein, Schafberg and Sparberg combined with swimming in the lakes.
Day 1 - Ascent to Schafberg
Schafberg is an amazing hill on the border of three lakes Wolfgangsee, Attersee and Mondsee. There are many hiking trails, but also a train. It only depends on you what you choose. When hiking, expect a good elevation gain
Ascent to Schafberg
Spring ascent with overnight stay on top
Schafberg is a 1780 meter high mountain, forming a significant landmark over Lake Wolfgagngsee. At the… continue reading
Day 2 - Ascent to Sparberg
The next day, move south from Lake Wolfgangse and head to Sparberg. You can also see yesterday's Schafberg hill from it
Ascent to Sparberg
Have Wolfgangsee in the palm of your hand
Mount Sparberg (1,502 m above sea level) is not exactly the highest compared to the surrounding peaks in the… continue reading
Day 3 - Ascent to Hoher Sarstein
We will end the extended weekend with the third ascent, this time to Hoher Sarstein at Lake Hallstätter see with views of the famous Dachstein
Ascent to Hoher Sarstein
View of the Dachstein
The hill that stretches over the beautiful Lake Hallstättersee and from its top is a great view of the… continue reading
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