Lakes around Nußdorf am Haunsberg are situated within the Salzburg Lake District, offering a variety of natural landscapes. This region is characterized by several picturesque lakes, including Obertrumer See, Mattsee, Grabensee, and Wallersee. These bodies of water provide diverse opportunities for recreation and nature observation. The area's geography makes it a central point for exploring the surrounding lake environment.
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Extremely great view here!
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Beautiful circular trail with observation tower
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On the way, you pass an observation tower with a beautiful view of the lake. Birdwatching is possible. Even a flamingo.
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In Seeham you have the opportunity to take a break and enjoy the lake in all its diversity, for example by bathing/swimming.
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A very nice cycle path
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Nice hike on great paths through the moor
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For excellent water quality and child-friendly access, Obertrumer See is a popular choice, especially its lidos in Seeham and Obertrum. Mattsee also offers crystal-clear waters and a family-friendly lido. If you're looking for one of the warmest swimming lakes, Abtsdorfer See is known for this. Wallersee also provides two free accessible lidos for swimming and relaxation.
Yes, several lakes are ideal for families. Obertrumer See has child-friendly access at its lidos, with the Seeham lido featuring an Aqua Jump and a 40-meter slide. Mattsee offers a family-friendly lido with a water slide, diving platform, and mini-golf. Abtsdorfer See is also considered family-friendly, and the Ainringer Moor Observation Tower and Schönramer Filz Moor Experience Trail highlights are suitable for families looking for nature walks.
The lakes offer a wide range of water sports. Mattsee is excellent for swimming, boating, wind-surfing, sailing, and fishing. Wallersee provides opportunities for swimming, sailing, kite surfing, canoeing, and stand-up paddling. Obertrumer See is also popular for swimming and hosts events like the Trumer Triathlon.
For peace and quiet, Grabensee is highly recommended. A significant portion of its riparian landscapes are nature conservation areas, ideal for observing rare water birds and diverse flora. Wallersee also features the 'Wenger Moor,' a Natura 2000 reserve, which is a habitat for various rare water birds and beavers, offering serene lakeside walks.
Yes, cycling is a popular activity. Obertrumer See has a cycle path leading directly along its shore, offering scenic views. The highlight Between Mattsee and Lake Obertrum is a cycle way connecting these two significant lakes, allowing you to explore the Trumer Lake District. Wallersee also offers cycling and e-biking opportunities around its shores.
Near Mattsee, you can explore the historic Mattsee Abbey, Mattsee Castle, and the Ferdinand Porsche Experience World museum. The village itself is picturesque with charming streets. Near Wallersee, you can find cultural events and sites like Seeburg Castle. Additionally, guided tours through the Trumer private brewery in Obertrum, near Obertrumer See, are a cultural highlight.
Yes, the Seeham lido at Obertrumer See is barrier-free, providing accessible water access. The Schönramer Filz Moor Experience Trail is also noted as wheelchair accessible, offering a beautiful moor landscape to explore.
The protected natural areas of Grabensee are ideal for observing rare water birds and diverse flora and fauna. Wallersee, particularly its 'Wenger Moor' nature reserve, is a habitat for various rare water birds and even beavers. The Ainringer Moor Observation Tower provides opportunities to observe many species of birds in a former peat mining area.
Beyond water sports, you can enjoy various activities. There are numerous hiking opportunities, including easy to moderate trails around Nußdorf am Haunsberg. For instance, you can find routes like the 'View from the Kaiserbuche – Vega Observatory loop' or the 'Salzach River Viewing Platform – Ausee in the Weitwörther Au loop'. Running trails are also available, such as the 'Water Protection Area Salzburg loop'. For road cycling, routes like 'View of Mattsee and the lakeside beach – Obertrum am See loop' are popular. You can find more details on these activities in the Hiking around Nußdorf am Haunsberg, Running Trails around Nußdorf am Haunsberg, and Road Cycling Routes around Nußdorf am Haunsberg guides.
The lakes are generally enjoyable throughout the warmer months, from spring to autumn, for swimming and water sports. Summer is ideal for bathing, with Abtsdorfer See being known as the warmest swimming lake in Bavaria. Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures for cycling, hiking, and nature observation, especially around tranquil spots like Grabensee or the moor areas.
Yes, the Staffl Nature Reserve along the shore of Obertrumer See offers beautiful walks. Grabensee is largely surrounded by nature conservation areas, making it a protected haven. Wallersee features the 'Wenger Moor,' a significant Natura 2000 European nature reserve. Additionally, the Ainringer Moor Observation Tower and Schönramer Filz Moor Experience Trail are excellent for exploring protected moorland environments.


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