© Snowshoe hiking on the Krippenstein (Photo: OÖ Tourismus, David Lugmayr)
Snowshoe hike on the Krippenstein in Obertraun. (Photo: OÖ Tourismus, David Lugmayr)

Snow shoe hiking

search
Search
Close

Koppenbrüller cave near Obertraun

Obertraun, Oberösterreich, Österreich
  • All weather
  • Suitable for groups

The Koppenbrüller Cave is the youngest of the Dachstein caves. It is located in the valley near Obertraun.


Adventure underground

A romantic path along the Koppentraun river leads to the cave entrance in a short time. The Koppenbüllerhöhle is actually a giant spring. When you enter it, you learn to understand the unexpected course that water can take in the Dachstein mountains. The cave was once considered a safe hiding place. The events that took place here and the legends spun around this mysterious place are revealed during the guided tours.

Guided tours are available on an ongoing basis - also in foreign languages by prior arrangement!

If you want to experience more adventure, you can also take part in the family-friendly "Small adventure tour" or the more challenging "Trekking tour through the primeval waterways".

You can find all the information about the special tours here.

Experience a 360° panoramic tour of Obertraun...

Koppenbrüller Cave - Opening hours: 01.05. - 28.09.2025
Further information: www.dachstein-krippenstein.com

The guided tours take place continuously, at least every hour!



Accessibility / arrival

By car
from Salzburg:
Federal highway B158 direction Bad Ischl
in Bad Ischl take the B145 Salzkammergut road towards Bad Goisern, Hallstatt and Obertraun

from Linz:
A1 highway exit Regau on Salzkammergut road B145 direction Gmunden, Bad Goisern, Hallstatt and Obertraun

from Graz:
A9 highway exit Liezen onto B320
in Trautenfels turn onto Salzkammergut Straße B145 via Bad Aussee to Obertraun

from Villach:
A10 Tauernautobahn to exit "Eben im Pongau", from there via Annaberg, Gosau and Hallstatt to Obertraun

By bus:
to the bus stop "Obertraun-Bahnhof/Feriendorf"

By train:
from Linz/Salzburg to Attnang-Puchheim, change to train to Stainach-Irdning
or from Stainach-Irdning train direction Attnang-Puchheim
get off at the train station "Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen"

Detailed information on the respective train and bus times can be found at http://www.oebb.at (train) and www.postbus.at (Postbus)


Travelling by public transport
Route planner for independent travellers
  • Toilet facility
Service
  • Guided tour
General price information

Koppenbrüllerhöhle ticket (online price 2025)
You can find all prices at www.dachstein-salzkammergut.com

Payment methods
Other payment methods
Cash payment
Discounts (Age-related / Groups)
  • Children
  • Seniors
  • Families
  • Groups
Discounts (Memberships)
  • Salzkammergut Sommer-Card
    Normal price / special price
    Adults EUR 18.80 / EUR 17.30
  • All weather
  • Suitable for groups
  • Suitable for schools
  • Suitable for teenagers
  • Suitable for seniors
  • Suitable for single travelers
  • Suitable for friends
  • Suitable for couples
  • Suitable for children
Season
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
Other special suitabilities

Senior citizens, families

Please get in touch for more information.

Contact


Koppenbrüller cave near Obertraun
Nr. 123
4831 Obertraun

Phone +43 50 140
Fax machine +43 50 140
E-Mail info@dachstein-salzkammergut.com
Web www.dachstein-salzkammergut.com
http://www.dachstein-salzkammergut.com

You can also visit us on

Visit us on Facebook Visit us on Instagram Visit us on Pinterest Visit our videochannel on YouTube Wikipedia
Contact person

Dachstein Tourismus AG
Winkl 34
4831 Obertraun

Phone +43 50 140
E-Mail info@dachstein-salzkammergut.com
Web www.dachstein-salzkammergut.com

Legal contact information

Dachstein Tourismus AG
Dachstein Tourismus AG
Winkl 34
AT-4831 Obertraun
info@dachstein-salzkammergut.com
http://www.dachstein-salzkammergut.com
UID: ATU22872602

Vertretungsverhältnisse:
Rupert Schiefer

We speak the following languages

German
English

powered by TOURDATA