Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 1, 2025

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Historisches Zentrum der Stadt Salzburg

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.20 km

Trakl Bridge

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After the Lehen barrage, you can cross the Salzach, which flows freely again. But stopping here for a moment and looking up the river towards Untersberg pays off.

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4.57 km

View of the Salzach River and the Untersberg

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Strolling along here, especially upstream with a view of the Untersberg, is very beautiful.

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6.58 km

Unicorn Staircase, Mirabell Gardens

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The unicorn, described as a donkey-like, white horse with a very strong, healing horn, can only be caught in the wild by virgins. The fabulous creature is therefore found as …

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6.64 km

Mirabell Palace and Gardens

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In 1606, Archbishop Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau had the palace built outside the then city walls for his secret lover, Salome Alt. Later, it was incorporated into the expanded city …

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6.86 km

Mirabell Gardens

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Wonderful garden, which impresses with its variety of plants. Furthermore, fountains and marble balustrades with ornate vases decorate the garden.

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7.66 km

The Goldgasse in Salzburg is located in the heart of Salzburg's old town and connects the Residenzplatz with the Alter Markt. The goldsmiths and handicraft businesses based there gave the romantic alley its name.

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7.81 km

Residence Square with Residence Fountain

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Nice way to cool down after a tiring walk to the fortress. For many tourists, the fountain also serves as a fountain of fortune - at least judging by the coins in the fountain.

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9.89 km

View of the Salzach River and Salzburg's Old Town

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Here it is beautiful at any time of the day and season!

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16.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.83 km

4.50 km

3.12 km

568 m

309 m

Surfaces

12.8 km

1.95 km

524 m

453 m

356 m

207 m

Elevation

Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

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