Explore the Majestic Mammut Cave: A Natural Wonder in Obertraun
Discover the breathtaking Mammut Cave in Obertraun, a gem of the Dachstein Salzkammergut, where nature's artistry comes alive in stunning underground formations.
Nestled in the heart of the Dachstein Salzkammergut region, Mammut Cave is an awe-inspiring natural landmark that invites tourists to explore its fascinating underground world. With its stunning rock formations and rich geological history, this cave promises an unforgettable adventure for visitors of all ages. Guided tours offer a glimpse into the cave's depths, showcasing the breathtaking beauty and diverse ecosystems within. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, Mammut Cave presents an opportunity to experience the mystery of the subterranean environment while surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Austria.
A brief summary to Mammut Cave
- Winkl 38, Obertraun, 4831, AT
- Visit website
Local tips
- Dress in layers, as temperatures inside the cave can be quite cool, even in summer.
- Book your tickets in advance during peak tourist season to avoid long waits.
- Wear sturdy shoes for the tour, as the cave floor can be uneven.
- Check the guided tour schedule ahead of your visit, as hours may vary by season.
- Consider combining your cave visit with a hike in the surrounding Dachstein mountains for a full day of adventure.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the main square of Hallstatt. Head towards the lakefront and follow the path along the shoreline. Continue walking until you reach the Hallstatt train station, which is about a 10-15 minute walk. From the train station, take the local bus towards Obertraun. The bus ride will take approximately 10 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Obertraun, Winkl.' From the bus stop, walk about 300 meters along Winkl street until you reach Mammut Cave, which will be on your right. The total travel time is about 30-40 minutes, depending on bus schedules.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Hallstatt. Start from the main square and cycle along the lakeside road towards Obertraun. Follow the signs for the cycling path to Obertraun. The distance is around 5 kilometers and takes about 20-30 minutes, depending on your cycling speed. Once in Obertraun, continue to Winkl street and look for Mammut Cave on your right.
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Public Transport
From Hallstatt, walk to the Hallstatt train station, which is about a 10-15 minute walk from the main square. Take the local bus directed towards Obertraun. The bus journey takes about 10 minutes. Alight at 'Obertraun, Winkl' stop. Walk approximately 300 meters along Winkl street to reach Mammut Cave on your right. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance for return trips.
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