Paragliding from Mount Krippenstein in Obertraun
The sly is the limit
For paragliders, the Dachstein Krippenstein is among the most impressive flying areas in the Alps. With a difference in altitude of more than 1,500 m between starting and landing site and its magnificent panoramas, it provides fantastic impressions on every flight. At the Dachstein Krippenstein lies the world-famous safety training centre for paraglider pilots, run by the Flight School Sky Club Austria. Fly Tandem As a special highlight, the Flight School Sky Club Austria offers tandem-passenger flights from the Krippenstein. A tandem flight is a magnificent and uncomplicated experience everyone can enjoy. Ashort sprint and you take off into freedom. Suitable for passengers from 30 kg to 100 kg bodyweight.
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Paragliding from Mount "Dachstein Krippenstein"
in Obertraun on Lake Hallstatt
Adventure world for cavers and mountaineering fanatics
Whether you take a short trip with the Dachstein Krippenstein cable car to sunbathe on the vast Gjadalm, or visit the "Lodge am Krippenstein" for the unique panoramic view of the impressive Dachstein mountains - unforgettable mountain moments that can simply not be missed during a holiday in the Salzkammergut! Mountaineers of all ages will find a perfectly marked network of trails and unforgettable nature experiences at over 2,000 m: hiking on the Nature Trail via the Wiesberghaus to Hallstatt, a tour of discovery through the impressive karst landscape on the Heilbronner circular trail or a hike with overnight stay to the Simonyhütte. Many unforgettable sights, such as the spectacular "5fingers" viewing platform, the ship-shaped World Heritage spiral, fascinating cave worlds, or the iconic prehistoric shark, complete the wide range of excursions in the Dachstein hiking world. The mountains are calling - when will you call back?
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