Background

Rötelstein: A Hiker's Paradise in Filzmoos

Discover the breathtaking hiking trails and stunning alpine views of Rötelstein in Filzmoos, Austria, perfect for adventurers and nature lovers.

★★★★★5 (10)

Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Filzmoos, Rötelstein is a must-visit hiking area renowned for its breathtaking views and invigorating trails. Perfect for tourists seeking adventure in nature, this location offers a unique experience for both seasoned hikers and casual walkers alike.

Plan your visit

A brief summary to Rötelstein

Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.

Plan your visit

📍
Filzmoos 56, Filzmoos, 5532, AT

Explore places near Rötelstein

    See all →

    Unlock the Best of Rötelstein

    Find tickets, tours with entry, and experiences available for this location.

    Buy tickets

    No tickets available

    Book tours with entry

    No tours with entry available

    Book tours without entry

    No tours without entry available

    Getting There

    Car

    If you're driving from Schladming, head southwest on B320. After about 15 km, take the exit toward Filzmoos/Bad Mitterndorf. Follow the signs for Filzmoos, and continue for another 7 km until you reach the village. Once in Filzmoos, navigate to Filzmoos 56, which is the address of Rötelstein. Parking is available nearby, but be sure to check for any local parking regulations.

    Public Transportation

    Take the bus from Schladming to Filzmoos. The bus service operates regularly, and you can catch it from the main bus stop in Schladming. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. After arriving in Filzmoos, walk towards Filzmoos 56, which is about a 10-minute walk from the bus stop. Note that bus tickets cost around €3-5, depending on the route.

    Hiking

    If you're feeling adventurous and are already in the area, consider hiking to Rötelstein. From the Filzmoos village center, follow the marked hiking trails towards Rötelstein. The hike is approximately 3 km and should take around 1 hour. Be sure to wear proper hiking shoes and bring water, as there are no facilities along the way.

    Local tips

    Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and catch the sunrise over the mountains.
    Wear sturdy hiking boots and bring plenty of water to stay hydrated on your adventure.
    Look for local wildlife along the trails, including various bird species and perhaps even deer.
    Check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.

    Discover more about Rötelstein

    Rötelstein, located in the picturesque region of Filzmoos, Austria, beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its stunning vistas and well-marked trails. This popular hiking area is surrounded by the majestic peaks of the Dachstein Mountains, providing a breathtaking backdrop that captivates hikers of all skill levels. The trails here are designed to cater to a range of abilities, making it an ideal destination for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike. As you traverse the well-maintained paths, you will encounter lush meadows, tranquil streams, and panoramic viewpoints that make each step rewarding. The fresh alpine air invigorates the spirit, and the peace of nature offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. For those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture, Rötelstein serves as a gateway to explore the rich traditions of the Filzmoos region. Along your hiking journey, you may stumble upon charming mountain huts where you can savor authentic Austrian cuisine, including hearty dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. The friendly hospitality of the locals adds to the charm of this location, inviting you to take a break, relax, and enjoy the stunning surroundings. Whether you are an experienced hiker or just looking to enjoy a leisurely walk, Rötelstein promises an unforgettable experience amidst the natural beauty of the Austrian Alps.

    A brief summary to Rötelstein

    Use Tower Bridge as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.

    Mobile App
    Get the app

    Your all‑in‑one travel companion app

    Explore expert travel guides, compare and book tours, experiences, hotels, and more—all from the palm of your hand. Download now for seamless trip planning wherever your wanderlust takes you.

    File:Planaibahn, Talstation, Schladming.jpg - Wikimedia Commons

    More about Schladming Dachstein

    Discover Schladming-Dachstein: Austria's Alpine Wonderland with World-Class Skiing, Scenic Hiking Trails, and Rich Cultural Heritage.

    Tell me more about Schladming Dachstein

    Select Currency

    Choose the currency you want prices to display in.