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Hiking around Fischlham offers diverse landscapes characterized by rolling hills, picturesque valleys, and lush meadows in the Wels-Land district of Austria. The region features significant natural elements like the River Traun and the Alm River, providing numerous trails along their banks. The Fischlhamer Au Nature Preserve also offers opportunities for walks amidst natural surroundings. The area provides an ideal environment for outdoor activities.
Last updated: July 5, 2026
4.7
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109
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6.91km
01:46
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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54
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13.3km
03:23
40m
40m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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20
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18.6km
04:50
120m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7.80km
02:05
80m
80m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11.1km
03:00
150m
150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Enjoy a cold drink under the fruit trees
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This is a beautiful church in the municipality of Fischlham in Upper Austria. The church is dedicated to Saint Peter and belongs to the Kremsmünster Abbey. The church has a Gothic architecture with baroque elements, such as the onion dome of the tower or the pulpit as St. Peter's ship.
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The drought is clearly visible at the level of the Alm (current photo)
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The largest project in the history of Wels Strom, with an investment of 48 million euros, the Traunleiten power plant was rebuilt and offers a sustainable and clean energy supply for over 60,000 people. With modern architecture and pioneering technology, the new power plant blends inconspicuously into nature.
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Beautiful, wide Alm crossing with a photo platform in the middle. Even the streets in the Hafeld settlement are called "Almsteg" here
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As in several sections, the Alm invites you to swim and chill.
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There are over 25 hiking routes around Fischlham, offering a variety of experiences from easy riverside strolls to more challenging paths through rolling hills. The komoot community has explored these trails over 500 times.
The best time for hiking in Fischlham is during the spring and summer months. This is when nature is in full bloom, and the trails are typically in excellent condition, allowing you to fully enjoy the picturesque valleys and lush meadows.
Yes, Fischlham offers a range of hiking options suitable for various abilities. You'll find 16 easy routes perfect for leisurely walks, as well as 9 moderate trails for those seeking a bit more challenge. There are no difficult routes listed, making it accessible for most hikers.
Yes, many routes in Fischlham are circular. For example, the Riverside Beach on the Alm – Alm Footbridge loop from Edt bei Lambach is an easy 4.2-mile loop along the Alm River. Another option is the moderate Fischlham loop from Fischlham, which covers about 6.8 miles.
Absolutely. Fischlham is well-suited for family-friendly walks, especially along the rivers. The Riverside Beach on the Alm – Alm Footbridge loop from Edt bei Lambach is an easy 4.2-mile trail that follows the scenic Alm River, perfect for a pleasant outing with children.
Yes, the region is defined by its rivers. You can find numerous hiking trails along the banks of both the River Traun and the Alm River. The "Almuferweg" (Alm River Path) is a well-developed trail that largely follows the Alm, offering beautiful riverside scenery.
Yes, the Krailberg, known as the "Roof of Wels," is the highest mountain massif in the Wels-Land district, reaching approximately 500 meters. You can hike to the Krailberg Summit Cross (504 m) or the Krailberg Summit (504 m) – Highest Point of Wels-Land District for rewarding views. The Irrachhöhe also offers a great viewpoint.
Yes, the Fischlhamer Au Nature Preserve provides opportunities for peaceful and restorative walks amidst natural surroundings. It's an excellent spot to experience the local flora and fauna.
Fischlham and its surroundings offer several historical and cultural points of interest. You can visit the historic Schlossberg (Castle Hill) on a circular route, or explore the area around the "Old Mill" for a charming atmosphere. Nearby, you can also find Lambach Abbey and the Trinity Church Stadl-Paura.
The hiking routes in Fischlham are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.4 stars from over 90 reviews. Hikers often praise the diverse landscapes, the scenic river paths along the Alm and Traun, and the well-maintained trails suitable for various skill levels.
Yes, Fischlham is part of longer, significant routes. These include sections of the "Traun meets Alm - river hiking from Lambach to Bad Wimsbach" and the "Benedikt-Pilgerweg Oberösterreich" (Benedict Pilgrimage Trail Upper Austria), which stretches 350 kilometers past monasteries and sacred buildings.
Certainly. The Villa Rustica Totenhölzl – Alm Footbridge loop from Fischlham is a moderate 7.6-mile trail that connects historical sites with the natural beauty of the Alm River area, offering a blend of cultural and scenic experiences.


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