--- title: "Native American's head (place of happiness) Bad Goisern Inner Salzkammergut" url: "https://dachstein.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/430010286/native-american-s-head-place-of-happiness.html" description: "Native American's head (place of happiness) at the Kalmberg in Bad Goisern." date: 2012-06-19 modified: 2026-03-06 --- # Native American's head (place of happiness) Bad Goisern Inner Salzkammergut Native American's head (place of happiness) ============================================= Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee, Oberösterreich, Österreich ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/213010/2DF1779EE9B94D4BFA1E277487D4423ED65B06932A0228FB33D9C391E6EB6E64/gluecksplatz-indianerkopf.jpg) © Open copyright © Ferienregion Dachstein Salzkammergut Close copyright [ ![The rock before the the summit of the \"Hoher Kalmberg\" seems like a native American's head. This place of happiness gives you strength and energy.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/213010/2DF1779EE9B94D4BFA1E277487D4423ED65B06932A0228FB33D9C391E6EB6E64/gluecksplatz-indianerkopf.jpg "© Ferienregion Dachstein Salzkammergut") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/213010/2DF1779EE9B94D4BFA1E277487D4423ED65B06932A0228FB33D9C391E6EB6E64/gluecksplatz-indianerkopf.jpg) Hoher Kalmberg 4822 Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Hoher%20Kalmberg%2C%204822%20Bad%20Goisern%20am%20Hallst%C3%A4ttersee "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Hoher%20Kalmberg%2C%204822%20Bad%20Goisern%20am%20Hallst%C3%A4ttersee "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&lat=47.612412524663362&lon=13.567686080932605&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&zoom=2000&server=meta.tourdata.at) pets allowed **You can see this Native American's head on the way to the top of the Kalmberg, about 50 meters under the summit cross.** The Native American in the rock ------------------------------- You reach this **place of happiness**, when you go from the **[Goiserer hut](https://www.goisererhuette.at/)** to the summit cross of the **high Kalmberg**. A few meters below the top you see this **extraordinary sugarloaf** **lump** of rock which is **similar** to the **head of an sachem**. At the top of the Kalmberg at the summit cross you can enjoy the beautiful view over **Bad Goisern** **at Lake Hallstatt** and **Gosau** **at Dachstein**. #### **Further places of happiness in the Dachstein Salzkammergut** - **[Place of happiness "Wildfrauenloch"](https://dachstein.salzkammergut.at/en/austria/poi/430002173/place-of-happiness-loeckenmoos.html)** - **[Place of happiness "s'Goiserer Seeplatzl"](https://dachstein.salzkammergut.at/en/austria/poi/430009415/sgoiserer-seeplatzl-place-of-happiness.html)** - **[Place of happiness "Schwarzenbachloch cave"](https://dachstein.salzkammergut.at/en/austria/poi/430002125/the-kalmoos-church-place-of-happiness.html)** - **[Place of happiness "Lake Koppenwinkel"](https://dachstein.salzkammergut.at/en/austria/poi/430002125/the-kalmoos-church-place-of-happiness.html)** - **[Place of happiness "Löckenmoos"](https://dachstein.salzkammergut.at/en/austria/poi/430002125/the-kalmoos-church-place-of-happiness.html)** - **[Place of happiness "Kalmoos church"](https://dachstein.salzkammergut.at/en/austria/poi/430002125/the-kalmoos-church-place-of-happiness.html)** - **[Place of happiness "Gritstone and quarries"](https://dachstein.salzkammergut.at/en/austria/poi/430002125/the-kalmoos-church-place-of-happiness.html)** [**Experience a 360° panorama tour through Bad Goisern at Lake Hallstatt…**](https://dachstein-panorama.at/?startscene=62&startactions=lookat(4.85,18.5,79.37,0,0);) [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **Native American's head (place of happiness)** Hoher Kalmberg 4822 Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee Phone +43 5 95095 - 10Show no. Fax machine +43 5 95095 - 74 E-Mail [goisern@dachstein-salzkammergut.at](#mailto) Web [www.dachstein-salzkammergut.at](http://www.dachstein-salzkammergut.at "New window") http://www.dachstein-salzkammergut.at --- **You can also visit us on** [ Facebook ](https://www.facebook.com/dachsteinsalzkammergut/) [ Instagram ](https://www.instagram.com/visitdachsteinsalzkammergut) [ Pinterest ](https://www.pinterest.com/dachsteinsalzkammergut/) [ YouTube ](https://www.youtube.com/user/dachsteinskg) [ Wikipedia ](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bad_Goisern_am_Hallst%C3%A4ttersee)--- **Contact person** Tourismusverband Inneres Salzkammergut Kirchengasse 4 4822 Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee Phone +43 5 95095Show no. Fax machine +43 5 95095 - 74 E-Mail [info@dachstein-salzkammergut.at](#mailto) Web [www.dachstein-salzkammergut.at](http://www.dachstein-salzkammergut.at "New window") --- **Legal contact information** Tourismusvbd Inneres Salzkammergut Mag. (FH) Christian Schirlbauer Kirchengasse 4 AT-4822 Bad Goisern goisern@dachstein-salzkammergut.at http://www.dachstein-salzkammergut.at UID: ATU53978904 --- **We speak the following languages** German English [ Opening hours ](#ttgCollapseOeffnungszeiten) ------------------------------------------------ The Indian head is to be visited in the summer months with good weather. - Can only be viewed from outside [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- **Elevation**1833 m **Accessibility / arrival**The Native American's head becomes visible when you hike from the Goiserer Hut to the Hoher Kalmberg. [ Equipment ](#ttgCollapseAusstattung) ---------------------------------------- **Food and drink available**Goiserer Hut is about an hour away. [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung) -------------------------------------- - Suitable for groups - Suitable for schools - Suitable for kids (6 - 14 Year) - Pets allowed - Suitable for teenagers - Suitable for seniors - Suitable for single travelers - Suitable for friends - Suitable for couples **Season**- Spring - Summer - Autumn [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Please get in touch for more information. [To the website](http://www.dachstein-salzkammergut.at "New window") powered by [TOURDATA](https://www.tourdata.at "New window") [ ![TOURDATA Logo](https://dachstein.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/templates/global/images/Logo-Tourdata.png "TOURDATA Logo") ](https://www.tourdata.at "New window")