---
title: Koppenvalley Trail between Obertraun and Bad Aussee
url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430001560/koppenvalley-trail.html"
description: The 10 km long trail leads from Obertraun to Bad Aussee through the romantic Koppen valley.
date: 2017-02-22
modified: 2026-03-18
---

# Koppenvalley Trail between Obertraun and Bad Aussee

Koppenvalley Trail
====================

 **Starting place:** 8990 Bad Aussee

 **Destination:** 4831 Obertraun

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 [    ![View of the Koppentraun on the Koppental hiking trail](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/241340/74AB46DE166331BCEA09ABA5F3E570BB198C04E952DCEDA241E8842D1C39D859/koppentalwanderweg-von-obertraun-nach-bad-aussee.jpg "© TVB Inneres Salzkammergut / Eckel Lisa")  ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/241340/74AB46DE166331BCEA09ABA5F3E570BB198C04E952DCEDA241E8842D1C39D859/koppentalwanderweg-von-obertraun-nach-bad-aussee.jpg)

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 [    ![Hiking trail through the Koppental valley](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/241341/1B787D1B27AAB43E87D5307B8B55F9EBEDB583983FC0CD79333742FFEBB42258/koppentalwanderweg-von-obertraun-nach-bad-aussee.jpg "© TVB Inneres Salzkammergut / Schmalnauer Nicole")  ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/241341/1B787D1B27AAB43E87D5307B8B55F9EBEDB583983FC0CD79333742FFEBB42258/koppentalwanderweg-von-obertraun-nach-bad-aussee.jpg)

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 [    ![Hiking trail between Obertraun and Obertraun](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/241342/AA8C0CA654807F1F2AF801CD5EA8672CF6E5A442C5EE01DD3D52A6D56213A48A/koppentalwanderweg-zwischen-obertraun-und-bad-aussee.jpg "© TVB Inneres Salzkammergut / Eckel Lisa")  ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/241342/AA8C0CA654807F1F2AF801CD5EA8672CF6E5A442C5EE01DD3D52A6D56213A48A/koppentalwanderweg-zwischen-obertraun-und-bad-aussee.jpg)

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 [    ![View of the Koppentraun on the Koppental hiking trail](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/241343/D6E267FE7B11EBA529B421940E1ECED93B4749FD58AB39B699F3198CFD1D71E9/koppentalwanderweg-zwischen-obertraun-und-bad-aussee.jpg "© TVB Inneres Salzkammergut / Eckel Lisa")  ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/241343/D6E267FE7B11EBA529B421940E1ECED93B4749FD58AB39B699F3198CFD1D71E9/koppentalwanderweg-zwischen-obertraun-und-bad-aussee.jpg)

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  pets allowed

 Obertraun 180
 4831 Obertraun

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 **The trail through the wilderness is a leisurely hiking trail through the Koppental valley, along the Koppentraun river from Bad Aussee to Obertraun and is suitable for young and old alike!**

 You can find detailed directions and further information [here...](https://www.steiermark.com/de/Ausseerland-Salzkammergut/Urlaub-planen/Touren/Koppentalweg-Weg-durch-die-Wildnis_tour_324877)

 [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails)
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 **Starting place:** 8990 Bad Aussee

 **Destination:** 4831 Obertraun

 **duration:**  2h 37m

 **length:** 8,8 km

 **Altitude difference (uphill):** 260m

 **Altitude difference (downhill):** 159m

 **Lowest point:** 535m

 **Highest point:** 685m

 **difficulty:** easy

 **condition:** easy

 **panoramic view:** Individual Views

 **Paths covering:** Asphalt, Path / trail, Gravel, Street, Hiking trail

 **Starting point:** railway station Bad Aussee

 **Destination:** railway station „Obertraun-Koppenbrüllerhöhle“ or parking area at the inn "Koppenrast"

 **further information:** - Board possible

 [ ![Altitude profile Koppenvalley Trail](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430001560&width=355&height=250&FontSize=12&mkt=en) ![Altitude profile Koppenvalley Trail](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430001560&width=450&height=350&mkt=en) ](#ttgHoehenprofilModal "Koppenvalley Trail")

 [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise)
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 **Accessibility / arrival****by car**
****from Salzburg:****
Federal road B158 direction Bad Ischl
in Bad Ischl driveway onto Salzkammergut Straße B145 in direction to Bad Goisern, Hallstatt and Obertraun

**from Linz:**
A1 motorway exit Regau on Salzkammergut Straße B145 direction Gmunden, Bad Goisern, Hallstatt and Obertraun

**from Graz:**
A9 motorway exit Liezen on B320
in Trautenfels turn onto Salzkammergut Straße B145 via Bad Aussee to Obertraun

**from Villach:**
A10 Tauernautobahn to exit "Eben im Pongau", from there via Annaberg, Gosau and Hallstatt to Obertraun

**by bus:**
get off at the bus station “Obertraun Bahnhof/Feriendorf"

**by train:**
from Linz/Salzburg to Attnang-Puchheim, change to train to Stainach-Irdning
or from Stainach-Irdning Zug direction Attnang-Puchheim
get off at train station "Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen"

 [ Prices ](#ttgCollapsePreise)
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 **General price information**Use of the hiking trail is free of charge.

 [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung)
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- All weather
- Suitable for groups
- Suitable for schools
- Suitable for kids (all ages)
- Pets allowed
- Suitable for families

 **Most economical season**- Spring
- Summer
- Autumn

 [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit)
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Please get in touch for more information.

 [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt)
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 **Koppenvalley Trail**

 Tourismusverband Inneres Salzkammergut
 Obertraun 180
 4831 Obertraun

  Phone [ +43 5 95095 - 40 ](tel:+4359509540)
  E-Mail [obertraun@salzkammergut.at](#mailto)
   Web [www.dachstein-salzkammergut.at](http://www.dachstein-salzkammergut.at "New window")
   http://www.dachstein-salzkammergut.at

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 **We speak the following languages**

German

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 ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/205632/5DBF54D0674956043A3E90663E3CB378E941E2480DD18C794914611D795DAFE9/koppenbruellerhoehle-eingang.jpg "Koppenbrüller cave entrance (© Copyright: Dachstein Tourismus AG)")

 Koppenbrüller cave near Obertraun

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 [ Gastronomy ](#ttgCollapseGastro)
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 [  © Open copyright  © Copyright: Gasthaus Koppenrast Close copyright

 ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/185896/14BC218A8ECCED2FCA2E82CD832A84CB2B950C839F4DE423279196776195492D/gasthaus-koppenrast.jpg "Gasthaus Koppenrast (© Copyright: Gasthaus Koppenrast)")

 Koppenrast Inn

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