The Teufelssteg (Devil’s Bridge) is a suspension footbridge over a gorge near Lofer in the Saalachtal valley, close to the German border at the western edge of Salzburg province. The bridge gives a vertiginous view over the gorge and rushing water below. Access is on foot from Lofer, part of the village’s hiking trail network. Free and open in summer and autumn; check lofer.com for current trail conditions. Combine with the Vorderkaserklamm gorge nearby for a full gorge-walk day in the Lofer area.
bridge in Lofer
Teufelssteg
The Teufelssteg (Devil's Bridge) near Lofer is a suspension footbridge over a gorge in the Salzburg Alps near the German border. The "Devil's Bridge" name is common across the Alps for dramatic crossings of gorges and chasms, and the Lofer version delivers the vertiginous view over rushing water that the name promises.
- Type
- bridge
- Destination
- Lofer
- Cost
- Free to visit
- Address
- 5090 Lofer
- Coordinates
- 47.5888, 12.6959