Dachstein Hängebrücke: A Sky-High Marvel

Experience the breathtaking heights of the Dachstein Hängebrücke, Austria's stunning suspension bridge with panoramic mountain views.

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Dachstein Hängebrücke

Perched 400 meters above the ground, the Dachstein Hängebrücke offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. This iconic suspension bridge is a must-visit for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, providing a unique vantage point over Austria's stunning Dachstein region.

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Dachstein-Hunerkogel, Obertraun, 8972, AT
+43368722042810
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Monday 9 am-4:15 pm
Tuesday 9 am-4:15 pm
Wednesday 9 am-4:15 pm
Thursday 9 am-4:15 pm
Friday 9 am-4:15 pm
Saturday 9 am-4:15 pm
Sunday 9 am-4:15 pm

Local tips

Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning sunrise or sunset views.
Wear comfortable shoes, as the hike to the bridge includes uneven terrain.
Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear skies for optimal views.
Bring your camera; the scenery is perfect for photos, especially from the bridge.
Plan to spend extra time exploring the nearby trails and attractions for a full day of adventure.

Getting There

Walking

From the center of Hallstatt, head towards the ferry terminal located at the edge of the lake. Take the path up the hill towards the Dachsteinbahn cable car station in Obertraun. The walk will take approximately 30-40 minutes, and you will ascend a series of steps and paths. Stay on the main route, and follow the signs directing you towards the cable car station.
Cable Car

At the Dachsteinbahn cable car station, purchase a ticket to ride the cable car up to the Dachstein-Hunerkogel. The cable car ride will take about 15 minutes and offers stunning views of the mountains and the surrounding landscape.
Walking

Once you arrive at the top station, follow the signs to the Dachstein Hängebrücke (Suspension Bridge). The walk from the cable car station to the bridge is about a 10-15 minute stroll along well-marked paths, leading you through the breathtaking scenery of the Dachstein glacier region.

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The Dachstein Hängebrücke, or Dachstein Suspension Bridge, is an architectural wonder that invites tourists to experience the majesty of the Austrian Alps from a unique perspective. Suspended 400 meters above the ground, this bridge offers a thrilling crossing that rewards adventurers with stunning panoramic views of the Dachstein mountain range and the picturesque valleys below. Walking across the bridge is not only an exhilarating experience but also a perfect opportunity for photography enthusiasts to capture the breathtaking scenery. The bridge, part of the Dachstein Glacier World, is accessible from various hiking trails, making it a highlight of any visit to the region. As you traverse the bridge, take a moment to appreciate the engineering feat that allows you to walk above the clouds. The experience is amplified by the crisp mountain air and the sound of nature surrounding you. In clear weather, the views stretch for miles, offering glimpses of nearby towns and the shimmering waters of the lakes below. The best time to visit is during the summer months when the skies are clear, and the landscape is alive with vibrant colors. However, even in the winter, the snowy backdrop creates a magical atmosphere. To enhance your visit, consider exploring the nearby hiking trails that lead to other attractions in the area, such as the ice cave and the viewing platform that juts out over the valley. With facilities available for visitors, including rest areas and information points, the Dachstein Hängebrücke is well-equipped to provide a memorable experience for all ages. Whether you are an adventure seeker or simply looking to take in the natural beauty, the Dachstein Hängebrücke is an unforgettable highlight of your Austrian travels.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Salzkammergut and Upper Austria Alps

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Walcheralm

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Alpine Club Austria - Austria hut

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Brandalm

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Guttenberghaus

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Dachstein Mountains

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Bergbauernhof Irxner

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Silberkarhütte

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Klausnerhof

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Gosaulacke

9.0 km

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Tourismusverband Schladming-Dachstein

9.1 km

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Zentrale Schladming-Dachstein

9.1 km

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Schladming

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Zirngast, Camping

9.3 km

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Vesperbild-Kapelle

9.4 km

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Unmissable attractions to see

Treppe ins Nichts

0.1 km

Experience breathtaking views from the Treppe ins Nichts - the ultimate observation deck on the Dachstein Glacier.

Eispalast Dachstein

0.1 km

Discover the magical Eispalast Dachstein, an icy wonderland of stunning sculptures and breathtaking views in the heart of the Austrian Alps.

Hunerkogel

0.1 km

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Hunerkogel, a hiking area in the heart of the Austrian Alps, perfect for all outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Gletscherbahn Bergstation

0.1 km

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Dachstein Skywalk

0.2 km

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Dachsteingletscher

0.6 km

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Gjaidstein

1.6 km

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Hoher Dachstein

1.6 km

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Dachstein glacier

2.0 km

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Dachstein

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Dachstein-Gletscher (Schladming-Dachstein)

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Dachstein-Gletscher (Schladming-Dachstein)

Ramsau am Dachstein

2.5 km

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Dachsteinblick

2.7 km

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Dachsteinmuseum Austriahütte

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Essential places to dine

Dachstein Panoramarestaurant

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Dachstein Südwandhütte

1.3 km

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Gasthof Hunerkogel

2.2 km

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Austriahutte restaurant

2.9 km

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Alpengasthof Glösalm

3.0 km

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Alpengasthaus Edelbrunn

3.9 km

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Gasthof Türlspitz

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Ramsauer Tenne

4.8 km

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Waldcafé Lifstüberl

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Rittisstadl

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Lärchbodenalm

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Ramsau Stub'n

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Alfredo´s Rostaria

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Waldschenke Ramsau

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Cafe-Restaurant Walcher

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Explore Boutique Teresa in Schladming for unique fashion pieces that blend local charm with contemporary style, perfect for your travel wardrobe.

Explore the heart of Schladming at JOHANN Schladming, where exceptional dining meets a vibrant bar atmosphere in the Austrian Alps.

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Dachstein Hängebrücke: A Sky-High Marvel

A brief summary to Dachstein Hängebrücke

Local tips

Getting There

Walking

Cable Car

Walking

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Discover more about Dachstein Hängebrücke

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Salzkammergut and Upper Austria Alps

Walcheralm

Alpine Club Austria - Austria hut

Brandalm

Guttenberghaus

Dachstein Mountains

Bergbauernhof Irxner

Silberkarhütte

Klausnerhof

Gosaulacke

Tourismusverband Schladming-Dachstein

Zentrale Schladming-Dachstein

Schladming

Zirngast, Camping

Vesperbild-Kapelle

Unmissable attractions to see

Treppe ins Nichts

Eispalast Dachstein

Hunerkogel

Gletscherbahn Bergstation

Dachstein Skywalk

Dachsteingletscher

Gjaidstein

Hoher Dachstein

Dachstein glacier

Schildlehen 79, 8972 Ramsau am Dachstein, אוסטריה

Dachstein

Dachstein-Gletscher (Schladming-Dachstein)

Ramsau am Dachstein

Dachsteinblick

Dachsteinmuseum Austriahütte

Essential places to dine

Dachstein Panoramarestaurant

Dachstein Südwandhütte

Gasthof Hunerkogel

Austriahutte restaurant

Alpengasthof Glösalm

Alpengasthaus Edelbrunn

Gasthof Türlspitz

Ramsauer Tenne

Waldcafé Lifstüberl

Rittisstadl

Lärchbodenalm

Ramsau Stub'n

Alfredo´s Rostaria

Waldschenke Ramsau

Cafe-Restaurant Walcher

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

SKI-WILLY

Austria-Sport

INTERSPORT Bachler

Geschenkestube walcher

Monika Steiner

PAGRO DISKONT

Hervis Schladming

漂亮的小湖

Mountain Shop Schladming, Inh. Irene Reingruber

L&M Fashion

Bixnarei - Gottfried Wurm GmbH

entZückend - Der kleine Laden

Marion Huber

Long in Style - Judith Longin

Boutique teresa

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Bergheim Bar

Kalahari Bar

Andi's Schirmbar