Follow a short, romantic trail along the Koppentraun River to the cave entrance. This cave is actually an enormous spring. As you go inside, you quickly discover just what an unusual course water can take through the Dachstein mountains. The cave was formerly also a safe hiding place. Our guides will tell you stories about what has happened here, and explain some of the legends of this mysterious place.
Escorted tours always available. Please contact us in advance for tours in different languages.
Cave trekking tours suitable for all ages are also available here.
Here you find all information about the special & trekking tours.
Experience a 360° panorama tour through Obertraun…
Koppenbrüller cave - Opening hours: 6 May to 1 October 2023
Further information: www.dachstein-krippenstein.com
Guided tours take place continuously, at least every hour!.
by car
from Salzburg:
Exit Thalgau via federal road B158 towards Bad Ischl, in Bad Ischl drive onto Salzkammergut Street B145 towards Bad Goisern, in Bad Goisern turn right onto B166, at the Gosaumühle junction turn left through Hallstatt to Obertraun
from Linz:
Exit Regau via federal road Salzkammergut street B145 towards Gmunden and Bad Ischl to Bad Goisern, in Bad Goisern turn right onto B166, at the Gosaumühle junction turn left through Hallstatt to Obertraun
from Vienna/Graz:
Exit Liezen via federal road B320, in Trautenfels drive onto Salzkammergut street B145 towards Bad Aussee, turn onto Koppen street to Obertraun
from Villach:
Tauern motorway to exit "Eben im Pongau", via B166 Pass Gschütt federal road through Gosau, at the Gosaumühle junction turn right through Hallstatt to Obertraun
by train
Attnang-Puchheim – Stainach-Irdning lines
arriving at "Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen”
by bus
bus 542/543
stops Obertraun Bahnhof/Feriendorf, Traunbrücke, Jugendherberge, Bundessportzentrum, Dachsteinseilbahn
Detailed information on the respective train and bus times can be found at https://www.oebb.at/en/ (train) and https://www.postbus.at/en (bus).
Koppenbrüller cave ticket (online price 2023):
All prices can be found at www.dachstein-salzkammergut.com
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