Hiking area
The Loser. My adventure mountain.
The impressive Loser scenic road (9km) makes the natural treasure in the borderland between Upper Austria and Styria accessible to the hiking and nature lover.
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Already discovered, hiked and loved by Sisi, Empress Elisabeth of Austria-Hungary, the Loser is today the center of alpine sports and hiking center in the Salzkammergut.
The impressive Loser scenic road (9km) makes the natural treasure in the borderland between Upper Austria and Styria accessible to the hiking and nature lover.
From the Loser plateau numerous trails and routes of all difficulties lead to the most significant peaks and most beautiful lookout spots in the Salzkammergut.
No matter if recreation seekers, nature lovers or mountaineers, on the Loser everybody finds their perfect tour. Let your spirits flow at the Augstsee, right above the Loser Alm and explore nature.
Insights and outlooks can be expected at the Loserfenster hiking trail, during the visit of the Schafkirche cave and during the view through the Loserfenster, a window to the soul of the landscape.
No matter if alone, in good company or with a guided tour, the Loser, Sisi's favorite mountain, offers strollers, hikers and mountaineers likewise an imperial spectacle.
Loser map
Difficulty | Intermediate. Partly high-alpine territory, which requires a sure foot and appropriate shoes. |
Walking time | about 1.5 h |
Difference in altitude | 238 m |
Excelptional POI | Augstsee (mountain lake), Loserfenster (rock formation). |
Refreshment | Bergrestaurant Loser Alm |
Erreichbarkeit | Loser Panoramastraße (9 km) |
Accessibility | Loser Scenic Mountain Road (9km). |
Already discovered, hiked and loved by Sisi, Empress Elisabeth of Austria-Hungary, the Loser is today the center of alpine sports and hiking center in the Salzkammergut.
The impressive Loser scenic road (9km) makes the natural treasure in the borderland between Upper Austria and Styria accessible to the hiking and nature lover.
From the Loser plateau numerous trails and routes of all difficulties lead to the most significant peaks and most beautiful lookout spots in the Salzkammergut.
No matter if recreation seekers, nature lovers or mountaineers, on the Loser everybody finds their perfect tour. Let your spirits flow at the Augstsee, right above the Loser Alm and explore nature.
Insights and outlooks can be expected at the Loserfenster hiking trail, during the visit of the Schafkirche cave and during the view through the Loserfenster, a window to the soul of the landscape.
No matter if alone, in good company or with a guided tour, the Loser, Sisi's favorite mountain, offers strollers, hikers and mountaineers likewise an imperial spectacle.
Loser map
Difficulty | Intermediate. Partly high-alpine territory, which requires a sure foot and appropriate shoes. |
Walking time | about 1.5 h |
Difference in altitude | 238 m |
Excelptional POI | Augstsee (mountain lake), Loserfenster (rock formation). |
Refreshment | Bergrestaurant Loser Alm |
Erreichbarkeit | Loser Panoramastraße (9 km) |
Accessibility | Loser Scenic Mountain Road (9km). |