The Silberkar Gorge is a limestone gorge above Obertraun near the Hallstätter See, accessible on a half-day return trail from the village. Obertraun is also the base for the Dachstein Caves and the Krippenstein cable car, making the gorge a secondary option for visitors spending more than half a day in the area. Free; accessible May to October. Obertraun is accessible by bus from Hallstatt or by car.
gorge in Obertraun
Silberkar Gorge
The Silberkar Gorge is a limestone gorge above Obertraun near the Hallstätter See, accessible on hiking trails from the valley. Obertraun is the base for the Dachstein Caves complex and the Krippenstein cable car; the gorge adds a lower-altitude natural feature to an area otherwise dominated by the cave and glacier infrastructure above.
- Type
- gorge
- Destination
- Obertraun
- Cost
- Free to visit
- Address
- 4831 Obertraun
- Coordinates
- 47.0298, 13.0530