--- title: "Parking lot \"Poetschenhoehe\" (mountain pass)" url: "https://dachstein.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/430024650/parking-poetschenhoehe-mountain-pass.html" description: "Free parking for cars on the \"Poetschenhoehe\" (mountain pass between Bad Goisern and Bad Aussee). Ideal starting point for a hike on the Sarstein." date: 2012-06-19 modified: 2026-03-06 --- # Parking lot "Poetschenhoehe" (mountain pass) Parking "Poetschenhoehe" (mountain pass) ========================================== Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee, Oberösterreich, Österreich ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/223326/C80D7D3F9B3F6D98B330139673E0B6C1CC4EA94167DF3F507BE591025A9D4B84/parkplatz-1-in-obertraun.jpg) © Open copyright © Ferienregion Dachstein Salzkammergut Close copyright [ ![Parking lot 1 in Obertraun in front of the beacht resort and near the Dormio Resort Obertraun. Also suitable for buses and campers.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/223326/C80D7D3F9B3F6D98B330139673E0B6C1CC4EA94167DF3F507BE591025A9D4B84/parkplatz-1-in-obertraun.jpg "© Ferienregion Dachstein Salzkammergut") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/223326/C80D7D3F9B3F6D98B330139673E0B6C1CC4EA94167DF3F507BE591025A9D4B84/parkplatz-1-in-obertraun.jpg) Salzkammergut Straße 4822 Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Salzkammergut%20Stra%C3%9Fe%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=Salzkammergut%20Stra%C3%9Fe%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=47.62198&lon=13.6946&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&zoom=2000&server=meta.tourdata.at) **Free hiking-parking for cars on the "Pötschenhöhe" (mountain pass between Bad Goisern and Bad Aussee).** Free parking lot ---------------- On the "Pötschenhöhe" you will find a free parking lot. This is the ideal starting point for hikes on the **[Sarstein](https://dachstein.salzkammergut.at/en/sarstein-mountain-portrait.html)** and to the **[Sarstein Hut Obertraun](https://dachstein.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/430002721/sarstein-hut-obertraun.html)**. Here you can find all information about the **[traverse of the Sarstein from Bad Goisern to Obertraun](https://dachstein.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/100362/traverse-of-the-sarstein-from-bad-goisern-to-obertraun.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) ---------------------------------- **Parking "Poetschenhoehe" (mountain pass)** Salzkammergut Straße 4822 Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee Phone +43 6135 8301Show no. E-Mail [gemeinde@bad-goisern.ooe.gv.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/dachsteinskg) [ Wikipedia ](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bad_Goisern_am_Hallst%C3%A4ttersee)--- **Contact person** Gemeinde Bad Goisern am Hallstätteresee Untere Marktstraße 1 4822 Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee Phone +43 6135 8301Show no. Fax machine +43 6135 8301 - 30 E-Mail [gemeinde@bad-goisern.ooe.gv.at](#mailto) Web [www.bad-goisern.ooe.gv.at/](http://www.bad-goisern.ooe.gv.at/ "New window") --- **Legal contact information** Marktgemeinde Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee Leopold Schilcher Untere Marktstraße 1 AT-4822 Bad Goisern goisern@dachstein-salzkammergut.at http://www.dachstein-salzkammergut.at UID: ATU38977201 [ Opening hours ](#ttgCollapseOeffnungszeiten) ------------------------------------------------ - always open (24/7) - open to the public [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- **Elevation**962 m **Accessibility / arrival**Take the B145 from Bad Goisern in the direction of Bad Aussee. The parking lot is located at the highest point of the Poetschenpass. by car** **from Salzburg:** Exit Thalgau via federal road B158 towards Bad Ischl, in Bad Ischl drive onto Salzkammergut Street B145 towards Bad Goisern **from Linz:** Exit Regau via federal road Salzkammergut street B145 towards Gmunden and Bad Ischl to Bad Goisern **from Vienna/Graz:** Exit Liezen via federal road B320, in Trautenfels drive onto Salzkammergut street B145 towards Bad Goisern **from Villach:** Tauern motorway to exit "Eben im Pongau", via B166 Pass Gschütt federal road through Gosau, at the Gosaumühle junction turn towards Bad Goisern **by train** Attnang-Puchheim - Stainach-Irdning lines stop "Steeg / Gosau", from there about 7.7 km away **by bus** Bus 542 (Bad Ischl - Gosausee) stop St. Agatha Agathawirt, from there about 6 km away Detailed information on the respective train and bus times can be found at **** (train) and **** (bus). **Parking**- Parking space: 30 **Parking fees**for free [ Prices ](#ttgCollapsePreise) -------------------------------- **General price information**Parking is free of charge. [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung) -------------------------------------- - All weather - Suitable for pushchairs **Season**- Spring - Summer - Autumn - Winter [ 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")