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title: Around the Schwarzensee
url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430008704/around-the-schwarzensee.html"
description: "Start: parking lot at SchwarzenseeAccessible through a road leading up from the village of Russbach. You can walk around the lake in both directions.Refreshment stops: Gasthaus zur Lore and Almstadl on the western shore of the Schwarzensee."
date: 2017-02-22
modified: 2026-03-18
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# Around the Schwarzensee

Around the Schwarzensee
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 **Starting place:** 5360 St. Wolfgang im Salzkammergut

 **Destination:** 5360 St. Wolfgang im Salzkammergut

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  Circular route

 Au 140
 5360 St. Wolfgang im Salzkammergut

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 Start: parking lot at Schwarzensee

Accessible through a road leading up from the village of Russbach. You can walk around the lake in both directions.
Refreshment stops: Gasthaus zur Lore and Almstadl on the western shore of the Schwarzensee.

 [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails)
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 **Starting place:** 5360 St. Wolfgang im Salzkammergut

 **Destination:** 5360 St. Wolfgang im Salzkammergut

 **duration:**  1h 10m

 **length:** 3,9 km

 **Altitude difference (uphill):** 105m

 **Altitude difference (downhill):** 108m

 **Lowest point:** 717m

 **Highest point:** 768m

 **difficulty:** easy

 **condition:** easy

 **panoramic view:** Great panorama

 **Paths covering:** Asphalt, Gravel, Hiking trail

 **Starting point:** parking lot on the Schwarzensee

 **Destination:** parking lot on the Schwarzensee

 **further information:** - Circular route

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 [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung)
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 **Most economical season**- Spring
- Summer
- Autumn

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Please get in touch for more information.

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 **Around the Schwarzensee**

 Wolfgangsee Tourismus Gesellschaft mbH
 Au 140
 5360 St. Wolfgang im Salzkammergut

  Phone [ +43 6138 8003 ](tel:+4361388003)
  E-Mail [info@wolfgangsee.at](#mailto)
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