Seisenbergklamm: A Gorge Carved by Time
Explore a breathtaking gorge carved by glacial waters, featuring stunning waterfalls and lush vegetation near Weißbach bei Lofer, Austria.
The Seisenbergklamm is a natural gorge near Weißbach bei Lofer, Austria, carved over millennia by glacial meltwater. Once used by lumberjacks to transport timber, today it offers visitors a breathtaking journey through a unique ecosystem via well-maintained wooden walkways.
A brief summary to Seisenbergklamm
- Oberweißbach 16, Weißbach bei Lofer, 5093, AT
- +4365828242
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear sturdy footwear as the walkways can be slippery, especially near the waterfalls.
- Visit during the morning or late afternoon in July and August to avoid crowds.
- Bring a jacket, as the gorge's temperature is significantly cooler than the surrounding area.
- Look for the remnants of old lumberjack paths to glimpse the gorge's historical use.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Lofer, take bus line 260 towards Weißbach bei Lofer. Get off at the Weißbach Gemeindeamt (town hall) stop. From there, it's a short, approximately 5-minute walk to the Seisenbergklamm entrance. A single bus fare costs approximately €2-€4. Bus 260 also runs from Zell am See.
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Car
From Lofer, follow the B311 towards Saalfelden/Zell am See. Weißbach is located directly on the main road. Once in Weißbach, follow the signs to Seisenbergklamm. Paid parking is available directly at the gorge entrance. Parking costs approximately €4 per day.
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