Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 100 out of 104 hikers
Location: Traunkirchen, Bezirk Gmunden, Salzkammergut, Upper Austria, Austria
There is a mountain in Austria called Baalstein. It is a vantage point with a magnificent view over the Traunsee. It's also a popular hiking destination and a worthwhile tour in the Salzkammergut mountains in Upper Austria.
July 11, 2023
The Baalstein near Traunkirchen is also a place of worship. Often it can be enjoyed in total solitude. According to tradition, the hanging rock served as a secret memorial for the dead in pre-Christian times. This is also evidenced by various historical stone carvings.
July 11, 2023
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