Brief information:
- What is the Katrin? The local mountain of Bad Ischl.
- How do you get to the Katrin? Since 1959, the charming 4-seater cable car has been bringing residents and guests of the spa and imperial city Bad Ischl high on the Katrin Alm. In a leisurely 15 minutes you can reach the nature reserve at 1,400 metres above sea level.
- How much does this ride cost? Here you will find all tariffs.
- Why is the mountain called Katrin? The name is of Celtic origin and means to cut. The Kater Mountains seem to cut through the landscape of the Salzkammergut.
- How high is the mountain? 1542 m high
The Katrin is a mountain near Bad Ischl, in the Upper Austrian part of the Salzkammergut, belongs to the Katergebirge in the Gamsfeld group and is 1,542 m high. Since 1959, the charming 4-seater cable car has been taking residents and guests of the Spa and imperial city Bad Ischl up to the Katrin Alm. In a leisurely 15 minutes you can reach the nature reserve at 1,400 meters above sea level.
With its variety of activities, the Katrin offers particularly beautiful opportunities to escape from everyday life. Culinary delicacies in the Katrin mountain inn and the Katrin alpine hut, an imperial view over Bad Ischl or alpine hiking with a view of seven lakes? There is something for everyone on the Katrin!
Here you can find our report on hiking on the Katrin!
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