Breathtaking Views at 5 Fingers Observation Deck
Experience the stunning beauty of the Dachstein region from 5 Fingers, an unforgettable observation deck offering breathtaking views and nature trails.
Perched high above the stunning Dachstein region, the 5 Fingers observation deck offers unparalleled panoramic views of the Salzkammergut landscape, making it a must-visit for any tourist seeking awe-inspiring natural beauty and unforgettable experiences in Austria.
A brief summary to 5 Fingers
- am, Winkl 34, Obertraun, 4831, AT
- +4350140
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking if you plan to explore the surrounding trails.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit to ensure clear views.
- Bring a light jacket, as temperatures can drop significantly at higher altitudes.
- Try to avoid peak tourist hours to enjoy a more tranquil experience.
Getting There
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Train
From Hallstatt, walk to the Hallstatt train station, which is approximately a 15-minute walk from the center of Hallstatt. Follow the main road along the lake until you see the train station. Take a train towards Obertraun, and it will take about 10 minutes. Once you arrive at Obertraun station, exit the train.
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Cable Car
After exiting the train at Obertraun station, walk to the Dachstein Krippenstein cable car station, which is about a 20-minute walk from the train station. Follow the signs leading to the cable car station. When you arrive, purchase a ticket and take the cable car to the top. The ride will take approximately 15 minutes.
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Hiking
Upon reaching the top of the cable car, follow the signs directing you to 5 Fingers. The hike to the observation deck takes around 30 minutes. The trail is well-marked and offers stunning views. Follow the path that leads you towards the 5 Fingers platform, where you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Dachstein region.
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