Waldbachstrub Waterfall – Waldbachfall loop from Hirlatzhöhle

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Waldbachstrub Waterfall – Waldbachfall loop from Hirlatzhöhle

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Waldbachstrub Waterfall – Waldbachfall loop from Hirlatzhöhle

07:34

16.6km

1,400m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 6.23 km for 1.04 km

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.86 km

Waldbachstrub Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Not the only waterfall you can see on the way down to Hallstatt. It splashes and splashes again and again, sometimes inconspicuously, but sometimes really spectacular. This is one of the more impressive representatives - it's worth a break!

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1.88 km

Waldbachfall

Highlight • Waterfall

The roaring forest stream here has cut an impressive swathe in the rock and rushes downhill in several waterfalls.

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1.99 km

Waldbach Waterfall and Gorge

Highlight • Waterfall

Here the path meets the forest stream again. It's pretty wild up here and much louder than down in front of its mouth in Lake Hallstatt. If you take a …

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Jagerrast

Viewpoint

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Tiergartenhütte (1,468 m)

Highlight • Mountain Hut

no drinks sale but drinking water source

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7.72 km

Wiesberghaus

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Very nice mountain hut run by the Nature Friends. Super friendly hosts, fair prices and great food await you here. The rooms are spacious and clean, blankets are provided, so you only need a sleeping bag.

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