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Traunstein (German: [ˈtʁaʊ̯nˌʃ͡taɪ̯n]) is the highest mountain on the east bank of Traunsee in the district of Gmunden, Austria. As measured by the height above sea level of its summit it is 1,691 metres (5,548 ft) high. Because of its almost vertical walls ending directly in the lake and secluded, advanced position Traunstein looks ...
Read our transparency report to learn more. A small picturesque place with a beautiful church on the top of a hill on the lake Traunsee, definitely worth a visit. There are restaurants on the shore with views of the lake.If the weather is nice, you can hire a boat and have a ride on the lake.
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- Attraction
- Traunsteinstrasse 343, Gmunden
- Overview
- Getting There
- When to Climb
- Camping
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> Jan 24th, 2019: Design corrections. > Feb 6th, 2013: SP V3 design updates. > Aug 1st, 2005: Interactive Google map inserted. > Jun 10th, 2012 - Two routes added, pictures attached.
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Traunstein is not a very high mountain. But it has all the attributes of an important mountain: relative heigth (1260 m of "vertical" rocks from Traunsee), beauty of its general shape and natural details, immense panorama and not so easy approaches. It rises on the eastern part of Traunsee (lake) and is one of the last high mountains in Northern Alps in this region. It is made of limestone, so we can understand it's sharpness and steepness. Three marked routes are leading to the peak. This an...
The highway Salzburg Linz is passing just a few kilometers north of Traunsee. If you turn south, you will reach Gmunden, a tourist resort on the very northern part of the lake. A train also stops there. From Gmunden follow the road by the eastern coast of the lake. It ends (is closed for a public traffic) at the Gasthof (inn) Hois'n, where you can ...
June to October are the best months. Traunstein can also be climbed in winter conditions, but for that you need winter equipment and the southern approach can be a suitable one. But that route is exposed to avalanches and when there are big amounts of snow and in fresh snow the Naturfreundesteig might be be a better choice because of its sunny posi...
For Traunstein ascent the following huts are important: Gmundner Huette, 1666 m. Opened permanently from beginning of May till end of October. Tel.: +43(0)699/12643190. Hois'n, 428 m. Opened February-October. Tel.: 07612/77333. Mairalm, 789 m. Opened May-October. Tel.: 0663/9674120. Moaristidl, 450 m. Opened May-October. Tel.: 07612/65679. Traunste...
Austrian Map online Online digital maps of Austria (OEK 50, OEK 200 and OEK 500) by the BEV (Bundesamt für Eich- und Vermessungswesen) - in German
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- 47.87309°N / 13.83801°E
- Mountaineering, Via Ferrata
- Mountain/Rock
Traunstein is the highest mountain on the east side of Lake Traunsee. It is in the district of Gmunden, Austria. The Traunstein is 1691 metres (5548 ft) high. The height is the reason why it can be seen from very far away. On the top are two cabins, the Naturfreundehütte and the Gmundnerhütte.
Description. Demanding summit hike with climbing sections in the Upper Austrian Prealps near Gmunden. From the east bank (Verkehrsplatz car park) of Lake Traunsee, the well-marked and impressive, but very steep climb to the clearly visible summit of the Traunstein begins.
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- Gmunden, Upper Austria, Austria
Bavarian Alps. – Lat/Long: 47.87° N 13.83° E. Traunstein – Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering information. Forecasts. Weather Map. Mountain Info. Climbing Notes. Photos. Traunstein mountain guide. Elevation: 5548 ft. Difficulty: Walk up. Best months to climb: May, June, July, August, September, October. Convenient center: Gmunden. Update info.
Jul 25, 2020 · Traunstein (5,548 ft) is the highest mountain on the east bank of Traunsee next to the town Gmunden. The almost vertical limestone walls ending directly in the lake and the secluded position of Traunsteinmake it look like a boulder in the landscape.
