--- title: Krampus spectacle of the Krippenstoana Bergteifön url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-veranstaltung/detail/430155717/krampus-spectacle-of-the-krippenstoana-bergteifoen.html" description: "Once again this year, the \"Krippenstoana Bergteifön\" are organizing a meeting of neighbouring and friendly groups from the Salzkammergut. Among the groups are the \"Hirlatzer Teufel\" from Hallstatt, the \"Dachsteinfürsten\" from Gosau, as well as groups from the Goiserer Valley." image: "https://www.upperaustria.com/fileadmin/user_upload/upperaustria/Logo_upperuastria_RGB_300x300px_Websites.png" date: 2017-02-22 modified: 2026-03-18 --- # Krampus spectacle of the Krippenstoana Bergteifön Krampus spectacle of the Krippenstoana Bergteifön =================================================== 20.11.2026 / 18:30 Obertraun, Municipality of Obertraun Vergnügungsveranstaltung, Folklore, Umzug ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/256844/8531B89FEB118EB71CE50CCC2113A309CE5C393F7944E0A1A1B4531E9837E316/krampuslauf-obertraun-foto-wilfried-fischer.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/256845/891CD57011872F9E518EC5847FB304F88F03F2B6CF408798F7A396E7A5463F14/krampuslauf-2024-obertraun-foto-mit-feuer-wilfried-fischer.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/256846/86363902B59C059723113436863364382C79517B0398DE7694F65CCC542DE48F/krampus-spektakel-der-krippenstoana-bergteifoen.jpg) © Open copyright © Wilfried Fischer Close copyright [ ![The photo shows a large black banner with the inscription \"Krippenstoana Bergteifön\". In the middle is a stylized head of a devil with horns and pointed ears - in the typical style of Krampus and Perchten clubs. The banner is attached between fir branches and scaffolding, and visitors to an event can be seen in the foreground.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/256844/8531B89FEB118EB71CE50CCC2113A309CE5C393F7944E0A1A1B4531E9837E316/krampuslauf-obertraun-foto-wilfried-fischer.jpg "© Wilfried Fischer") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/256844/8531B89FEB118EB71CE50CCC2113A309CE5C393F7944E0A1A1B4531E9837E316/krampuslauf-obertraun-foto-wilfried-fischer.jpg) © Open copyright © Wilfried Fischer Close copyright [ ![Spectacle in the Salzkammergut: scary masks, fur costumes and fire give you goosebumps at the traditional Krampus run. The ancient custom attracts numerous visitors every year and impressively combines tradition with a mystical atmosphere.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/256845/891CD57011872F9E518EC5847FB304F88F03F2B6CF408798F7A396E7A5463F14/krampuslauf-2024-obertraun-foto-mit-feuer-wilfried-fischer.jpg "© Wilfried Fischer") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/256845/891CD57011872F9E518EC5847FB304F88F03F2B6CF408798F7A396E7A5463F14/krampuslauf-2024-obertraun-foto-mit-feuer-wilfried-fischer.jpg) © Open copyright © Putz Vera Close copyright [ ![Mystical, wild and loud: At the Krampus Run in the Salzkammergut, terrifying figures parade through the streets. Smoke, bells and whip lashes make this ancient tradition an unforgettable experience for guests and locals alike.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/256846/86363902B59C059723113436863364382C79517B0398DE7694F65CCC542DE48F/krampus-spektakel-der-krippenstoana-bergteifoen.jpg "© Putz Vera") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/256846/86363902B59C059723113436863364382C79517B0398DE7694F65CCC542DE48F/krampus-spektakel-der-krippenstoana-bergteifoen.jpg) © Open copyright © Putz Vera Close copyright [ ![Detailed carved masks make the Krampus run in the Salzkammergut an impressive experience. Each grimace tells its own story - terrifying, artistic and deeply rooted in Alpine tradition.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/256847/A1BC0AB2929330CF8849BE2ED20C17C5FFE878197D208148F506E765455A0473/krampus-spektakel-der-krippenstoana-bergteifoen.jpg "© Putz Vera") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/256847/A1BC0AB2929330CF8849BE2ED20C17C5FFE878197D208148F506E765455A0473/krampus-spektakel-der-krippenstoana-bergteifoen.jpg) 1. 2. 3. 4. Free entry Obertraun 180 4831 Obertraun [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Obertraun%20180%2C%204831%20Obertraun "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Obertraun%20180%2C%204831%20Obertraun "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&lat=47.555329365909&lon=13.689662218094&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&zoom=2000&server=meta.tourdata.at) [ Event information ](#ttgCollapseBeschreibung) ------------------------------------------------- **The Krippenstoana Bergteifön are on their way On 20.11 .2026 the Krampusspektal of the "Krippenstoana Bergteifön" will take place in Obertraun.** **The event is expected to take place at the end of November; further details will follow shortly.** Sinister companions as guests in Obertraun! ------------------------------------------- Also this year the **"Krippenstoana Bergteifön"** organize a meeting of neighboring and friendly groups from the Salzkammergut ("Hirlatzer Teufel" from Hallstatt, "Dachsteinfürsten" from Gosau,...) at the community square in **[Obertraun](https://dachstein.salzkammergut.at/welterberegion/obertraun.html?utm_campaign=tourdata&utm_medium=text&utm_source=tourdata). Show starts at 18:30**. **Start of bar service at the community square at 17:30.** There will be **spectacular performances by** the gloomy fellows and gruesomely beautiful figures. But don't worry - in addition to warming drinks from the bar, there is also a **"Krampus-free" zone** for all visitors and spectators on the Obertraun town square! **Afterwards**, there will be an **after-show party** in the alpine hut at the "Traunau" festival site. [**Experience a 360° panoramic tour of Obertraun...**](https://dachstein-panorama.at/?startscene=92&startactions=lookat(-74.85,-15.05,120,0,0);) [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **Municipality of Obertraun** Obertraun 180, 4831 Obertraun Phone[+43 6131 342](tel:+436131342) E-Mail[gemeinde@obertraun.ooe.gv.at](#mailto) Web[www.obertraun.ooe.gv.at/](http://www.obertraun.ooe.gv.at/) --- **Legal contact information** Gemeindeamt Obertraun Obertraun 180 AT-4831 Obertraun gemeinde@obertraun.ooe.gv.at https://www.obertraun.ooe.gv.at/ --- **We speak the following languages** German English [ Event location ](#ttgCollapseVeranstaltungsorte) ---------------------------------------------------- **Municipality of Obertraun** Obertraun 180, 4831 Obertraun Phone [+43 6131 342](tel:+436131342) E-Mail Web [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- [ Prices ](#ttgCollapsePreise) -------------------------------- - Free entry [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung) -------------------------------------- - All weather - Suitable for groups - Suitable for teenagers - Suitable for single travelers - Suitable for friends - Suitable for couples [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Please get in touch for more information. 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