The Seidlwinkeltal in Rauris: A paradise for nature lovers
The Seidlwinkeltal in Rauris is an idyllic valley in the Hohe Tauern National Park, which is characterized by its untouched nature and picturesque landscapes. Known for its historic alpine pastures, waterfalls and rich flora and fauna, the valley offers numerous hiking trails and is ideal for trips into nature. In 2014, the Seidlwinkeltal was named the most beautiful place in the Salzburg region in the ORF format "9 Places - 9 Treasures".
Short info:
- What is the Seidlwinkeltal in Rauris? A picturesque Alpine valley known for its natural beauty and hiking trails.
- Where is it? In the Hohe Tauern National Park, Salzburg, Austria.
- How do I get there? By car via the B311 to Rauris and further into the Seidlwinkeltal.
- Address: Seidlwinkeltal, 5661 Rauris, Austria.
- Where can I park? Paid parking at the Fleckweide car park.
- How much time should I plan for? At least half a day, preferably a whole day.
- Can I hike with children? Yes, there are family-friendly hiking trails and the huts are child-friendly.
- Is there an entrance fee? No, access is free.
The Seidlwinkeltal in Rauris: A retreat for nature lovers
The Seidlwinkeltal in the Rauris Valley offers an impressive backdrop in the Hohe Tauern National ParkWith its untouched nature and diverse hiking opportunities, it attracts numerous visitors. We visited the valley and would like to share our experiences and impressions. Here you can find out everything about our hike.
location and accessibility
The Seidlwinkeltal is located in the Hohe Tauern National Park in the Salzburg region. Access is via the B311 to Rauris, from there you continue into the valley. Parking is available at the Fleckweide car park, which is subject to a fee (5€/day). Public transport, such as the valley bus, also takes you comfortably into the valley.
hiking opportunities and highlights
The valley offers a variety of hiking trails suitable for all levels of difficulty. The water information route, which leads along over 300 springs and several waterfalls. The path is well signposted and offers informative panels that explain the importance of water in the region. Another highlight is the Spritzbach waterfallThis impressive waterfall is easy to reach and offers an impressive backdrop. From here, hikes can lead further to the alpine pastures where you can enjoy regional specialties.
refreshment options
In the Seidlwinkeltal there are 4 alpine pastures that invite you to stop for a break. All offer local specialties prepared from regional ingredients. Each alpine pasture had its own ambience and invited you to linger. You can find all information at our hike.
Historical significance
The valley also has historical significance. Along the hiking trails you will often find old alpine huts that are reminiscent of traditional alpine farming. These huts are well preserved and offer an insight into alpine farming life in earlier times.
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